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May 2024

More than 100 acts quit Great Escape music festival in solidarity with Palestine

Brighton event’s opening showcase scrapped after performers join Massive Attack and Brian Eno in boycott of sponsor Barclays

September 2023

The Instagram photos of Jarvis Cocker, Kamila Shamsie, Rachel Whiteread and other creatives – in pictures

Instagram: surprising images from creatives

July 2023

‘Everyone wanted to get one over on Thatcher’ – the artists who raided the Enterprise Allowance Scheme

7 – Pulp group photo. 'Like a Friend' video shoot (Feb 1998). Filmed at Pinewood, at the end of the This Is Hardcore shoot, on the same revolving stage used for the ‘Busby Berkeley’ scene. The song was written specifically for inclusion in the Alfonso Cuarón film ‘Great Expectations’.](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/e515ffc28f282af94443adb0e6ed0c8af9bd7b60/0_22_1913_1148/master/1913.jpg?width=240&dpr=1&s=none)

That was hardcore: Pulp in the 1990s – in pictures

May 2023

This month's best paperbacks
This month’s best paperbacks: Jarvis Cocker, Barbara Kingsolver and more

Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
Asteroid City review – Wes Anderson’s 1950s sci-fi is an exhilarating triumph of pure style

January 2023

Club culture
‘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

December 2022

The Felling review – blood-boiling film of battle to halt Sheffield’s Treemageddon

The fight to stop Sheffield council’s controversial tree felling programme is told in this one-sided but determined activist documentary

November 2022

Ranked
Pulp’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!
With a raft of reunion shows announced for 2023, we assess the Sheffield band’s best songs

October 2022

Audiobook of the week
Good Pop, Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker audiobook review – rummaging in the attic
Adrian Mole-ish snapshots of young, pre-fame Jarvis and his pop-stardom masterplan

Pulp confirm reunion shows for 2023

The Sheffield band will reform for a second time and play standalone shows as well as sets at the TRNSMT and Latitude festivals

The Booker prize 2022: watch shortlist readings by Jarvis Cocker, Sharon Horgan and more

Performers read from the novels in contention for this year’s prestigious fiction prize in a series of films made by director Kevin Thomas

September 2022

‘Ron’s Place’: drive to save Birkenhead palace of outsider art

Ron Gittins, who died in 2019, left behind a rented flat decorated and piled high with artworks

August 2022

Jarvis Cocker joins Pulp bandmate onstage to support Sheffield Leadmill

Threatened venue played key role in launching bands including Kaiser Chiefs and Arctic Monkeys

July 2022

Pulp to reform (again) for 2023 concerts

Jarvis Cocker confirmed the reunion and the Britpop legends have a list of potential dates and venues

June 2022

The Sheffield council house that became a pioneer of rock recording

Studio Electrophonique, built by panel-beater Ken Patten, gave the world Pulp, ABC and the Human League

‘It’s everyone coming back together’: why 200,000 of us couldn’t wait to get back to Glastonbury

The festival’s return has filled a gaping hole in the British calendar. We soak up the atmosphere with the help of Jarvis Cocker, Self Esteem and Shaz from Shepton Mallet

Jarvis Cocker on the cave art that moved him to tears

The profound impact of a carving of a horse’s head in a cave at Creswell Crags

May 2022

Book of the day
Good Pop, Bad Pop: An Inventory by Jarvis Cocker review

‘Like them, we’re fragile’: how Randall Poster assembled his star-packed birdsong project

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