Permanent Records is an ongoing closer look at the records that matter most. The mythology surrounding the Manchester music scene hit its peak with 2002’s 24 Hour Party People. The film dramatizes, in ...

Punk rock legend and Buzzcocks leader Steve Diggle constantly is looking forward with his music, regularly constructing songs and thinking about what comes next for the band. Yet at the same time, ...

Los Angeles, CA's The Strays have been added to the upcoming Buzzcocks US tour. The band, who's debut record Le Futur Noir will be released on Sepetmber 16th via TVT Records, recently joined the Bronx ...

The first and only time I saw Buzzcocks play live was in 2012, at the Incubate festival in the Netherlands. They seemed an incongruous choice for a festival otherwise dedicated to experimentalism and ...

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit a punk classic, a paragon of songwriting about the ...

Buzzcocks will release a live album on Cooking Vinyl titled Buzzcocks 30. The set, which features 28 tracks recorded recently at the London Forum, will arrive be released digitally on November 26th. A ...