Harry Sword
Greased Quiffs and Switchblades: Growing Up Teddy Boy in 1970s England
Looking back at the most British of subcultures with Nidge, a long-time Ted and founder of the Edwardian Teddy Boy website.
The New English Library Was the Sleazy King of British Pulp Publishing
Punks, mods, Hells Angels, and corrupt cops all had their place in the cult 1970s publishing stable.
West Country Cider Is a Relic from Another Century
Although the UK has seen a huge resurgence of interest in commercial cider over the past decade, true West Country cider is a different beast—one that delivers a life-affirming booze kick alongside bold spice.
A History of 'Frestonia,' a Micronation of Squatters Who Declared Independence from the UK
How a bunch of pioneering weirdos carved out their own space in London.
The Strange Tale of Cult Sludge-Metal Band Iron Monkey
"We knew what we wanted to do and nobody could tell us any other way—a band like that is never going to last."
Electric Wizard A to Z
From Alice Cooper to H.P. Lovecraft to vintage European porn, this is the DNA of the oddball British doom legends.
