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In memory of Terry Hall, who has passed away aged 63, Uncut revisits our 2019 interview with The Specials' frontman

“I was still living at home, and Phil Spector came over for a spaghetti dinner,” recalls Nino Tempo. “We went into the piano room...

The classic members recall the story of their mighty band

The genre-defying, Zappa-approved, folk-prog-jazz experimenters lovingly revisited

On tour with Willie, discussing Trigger, Patsy Cline and being President

As chosen by his Bad Seeds and Grinderman bandmates, famous fans and Cave himself…

1995 masterpiece reissued with disc of out-takes and making-of DVD...

Miles in 1970: expanded, and expanding all the time...

Stephen Stills, Emmylou Harris and Dr John were among the artists honoured at the Americana Music Honors & Awards 2013 on Wednesday night [September 18]. The ceremony took place in the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Stills also performed "For What It's Worth", alongside fellow Buffalo Springfield member Richie Furay shortly after being awarded the Spirit of Americana/Free Speech in Music Award.

Everyone knows the mythical image of The Man In Black. But the truth about Johnny Cash was a whole lot more complicated. A “folk hero for the world”, and a humble man who struggled with addiction for his entire life. In this archive feature from Uncut’s February 2009 issue (Take 141), we present a revelatory new portrait of Cash’s life. We talk to many of the people who knew him best – the children, the bandmates, the managers, the peers – and discover the unexpurgated truth about this titan of American music. “He survived,” says his one-time son-in-law, “what Elvis didn’t…” Words: Alastair McKay