Siouxsie and the Banshees
From Iggy to Elvis: the work of photographer Brian Griffin – in pictures
The Birmingham-born photographer Brian Griffin, who has died at the age of 75, was one of the most influential British photographers of his era, acclaimed for his album covers for Depeche Mode, Iggy Pop and Elvis Costello
The Guardian view on goth: not just for Halloween
‘Like the Three Tenors, but with drummers’: Budgie, Lol Tolhurst and Jacknife Lee on their supergroup rebirth
Kitty Empire's artist of the week
Siouxsie review – more Greek than goth goddessSiouxsie review – Sioux shows why she’s still a definitive goth icon
Goth’s undead! The dark return of Britain’s spookiest subculture
From Wednesday Addams to Gen Z’s body-modified clubbers, the black-eyeliner brigade is back – and wearing its deathhawk hair higher than ever. But did it ever go away?
‘Invention, grace and bloodlust ballet’: post-punk guitarist John McGeoch
McGeoch sent a jolt through the scene with Magazine, Siouxsie Sioux and more. Johnny Marr, James Dean Bradfield and others salute an overlooked musician
Tracing the lost London venues that helped launch Amy Winehouse, Hendrix and punk
London's lost venues – in pictures
'From Abba to Zappa': Michael Putland's shots of rock royalty – in pictures
Putland, who died this week aged 72, was said to have snapped every major musical star from A-Z. Here’s a selection of images from a new book that pairs images of the many stars he captured over his 50-year-career with his own memories
The big picture
The big picture: punks and skins in harmonyThe photographer who captured the spirit of punk has released a book of her most arresting portraits
Readers recommend
Readers recommend playlist: your songs about desertsTinariwen, Robert Plant, Brand New Heavies and Big Country are among the artists making this week’s reader-curated list
Fish guts and marching powder: Brian Griffin's rock photography – in pictures
Brian Griffin invented technical tricks to turn 80s pop into an edgy visual wonderland. From Iggy Pop to Kate Bush, he recalls the stories behind the shots
Siouxsie Sioux at 60: more than a monochrome goth-pop priestess
Mysterious and misunderstood, the singer of goth pop’s sacred texts outlasted her Banshees peers, and outwitted anyone who would second-guess her. There is much to celebrate
My first love song: musicians remember the soundtracks to their teenage crushes
A shaggy Texan, a firebreathing dancer, Liz Taylor … stars relive their first loves – and the tunes that bring them back
Observer TV reviews
The week in radio: Comedy Showcase; Alice Is Still in Wonderland; This American LifeRadio 2 was on the comic money while Siouxsie Sioux was an engaging guide to Alice in Wonderland
From Rock's Backpages
Music of the macabre: revisiting goth's evolution – from the vaultsRock’s Backpages revisits Cathi Unsworth’s 1989 piece in Sounds magazine about the genesis of goth
How John Peel created our musical world
David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Roxy Music, New Order … all owe their emergence in large part to one DJ. From psychedelia to drum’n’bass, and over 35 years, he shaped a nation’s – and the world’s – taste in music
TV review
When Pop Ruled My Life review – diaries, screams and wee in the story of fandomSiouxsie Sioux and Alan Johnson, former Beatlemaniac and mod, contribute to an entertaining documentary about pop obsession
10 of the best
Siouxsie and the Banshees: 10 of the bestUnlike anything that had gone before, the Banshees hitched haunting music to mysterious, apocalyptic lyrics – and all but invented goth. Dave Simpson picks 10 of their finest tracks
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