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Glastonbury secret sets 2023: Rumours and how find out who will play

Who are the ChurnUps and the other rumours for secret sets at this year’s festival?

The Independent UK

Glastonbury secret sets 2023: Rumours and how find out who will play

Who are the ChurnUps and the other rumours for secret sets at this year’s festival?

The Independent UK

Every Pulp album ranked from worst to best

Jarvis Cocker and co. are national treasures, but which album is their crowning glory?

Louder

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Five new bands you need to hear if you love Pulp

Pulp have had one of the most fascinating careers in British music, so it figures they've inspired a legion of fans to create their own take on the Sheffield legends' legacy. Here, five of the best new bands to do it

Louder

Pulp review – reunited Britpop oddballs thrill a new generation

Ably led by the ultimate disco dad in Jarvis Cocker, mass sing-songs blended with darker moments to prove Pulp can still do reunions with panache

The Guardian - UK

Neighbourhood Weekender Day Two review: Pulp roll back the years with euphoric festival return

Day Two at Victoria Park, Warrington saw the return of an iconic Britpop band after more than 12 years away

Manchester Evening News

Pulp announce first Manchester show after 22 years as part of huge summer reunion tour

Who's ready to live like Common People?

Manchester Evening News

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Asteroid City cast: the stars in Wes Anderson’s latest, from Margot Robbie to Tom Hanks

Perhaps the question should be asked: who isn’t in Asteroid City?

Evening Standard

Couple to renew wedding vows at Glastonbury Festival - and want Michael Eavis to be celebrant

"If Michael Eavis can't be celebrant then we would love Jarvis Cocker of Pulp to be present"

Bristol Post

This is Hardcore: these dark depictions of the damaging, corrosive effects of fame illustrate why Pulp bailed on Britpop

A re-examination of Pulp's superb This Is Hardcore album as it turns 25

Louder

OPINION - I assumed a middle-aged club night would be awful — I was so wrong

It’s the summer of 1995 and I am in Manchester, in a nightclub dancing to Pulp’s Common People. I’m 24, and as I sing along to Jarvis Cocker’s lyrics I feel the ecstatic exhilaration that only music and dancing can bring.

Evening Standard

Steve Mackey obituary

Bassist with Pulp who was also a successful producer, remixer and fashion photographer

The Guardian - UK

Who was Steve Mackey? Pulp bassist dies aged 56

Mackey’s wife announced the news via social media on Thursday.

Evening Standard

MIA and Arcade Fire lead tributes to Pulp bassist Steve Mackey following death

Mackey died at the age of 56 on Thursday after three months in hospital, the band announced on their Instagram page.

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Steve Mackey, bassist for British band Pulp, dies aged 56

Pulp bassist Steve Mackey dies after a three-month stint in hospital, with his wife, Katie Grand, saying he was "the most talented man I knew".

Manchester Evening News

Pulp bassist Steve Mackey has died aged 56 - tributes pour in from the music world

"Steve made things happen. In his life and in the band."

Wales Online

Pulp star dies at age of 56 as tributes paid by Britpop band

The group, best known for hits including Common People and Disco 2000, announced the death of the musician on its Instagram page

The Guardian - UK

‘Losing it would be sacrilege’: last-minute push to save ‘Ron’s Place’

Birkenhead outsider art flat is up for auction but campaigners set hopes on rich benefactor or institution

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Liverpool Echo

Flat filled with unique artworks could be lost as landlord takes it to auction

The work of outsider artist Ron Gittens was discovered in his flat after he died in 2018

The Independent UK

‘Nobody wants to strike, they don’t do it for fun’: Richard Hawley on his National Theatre debut, Thatcherism and the Tories

The Sheffield rock’n’roller tries to avoid sharing a pint at his local with Megan Graye

The Guardian - UK

Gender inequality and outdated voting metrics: are the Brit awards still hitting the wrong notes?

The ceremony will broadcast on a Saturday for the first time to attract viewers, but a shortage of women nominees and viral music stars suggests the awards remain out of step, say critics

The Guardian - UK

‘It felt like a revolution’: Jive Turkey, the Sheffield club night that blazed a trail for UK house

The pioneering electro, soul and jazz funk night united Black and white kids, bucked superstar DJ culture – and rivalled the Haçienda

The Guardian - UK

The music quiz of the year! Who accused Beyoncé of ‘theft’ and which 90s band announced plans to reform?

From groundbreaking duets to the charts and Bob Dylan’s artwork. How closely were you listening in 2022?

The Guardian - UK

‘You don’t have to be Bono or Bruce’: the business behind the current glut of music books

In 2022, you can’t budge for new music memoirs and scene histories. But who’s reading them, where’s the quality control – and the diversity?

The Guardian - UK

Pulp’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!

With a raft of reunion shows announced for 2023, we assess the Sheffield band’s best songs

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