A Sex Pistol is born: Take a look inside ‘The Sid Vicious Family Album’
An eighteen-year-old John Simon Ritchie (aka ‘Sid Vicious’) taken at Hackney Technical College in 1975. The photo is featured in the 1980 book, ‘The Sid…
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Massive heavy metal murals of Lemmy, Dio, Alice Cooper and more on buildings in Bulgaria
A huge mural of Motörhead vocalist, Lemmy Kilmister on the side of an apartment building in Kavarna, Bulgaria. Photo by Bob Ramsak. Fittingly adjacent to…
Modern love: Valentines featuring Grace Jones, Robert Smith, David Bowie & other pop-culture icons!
Robert Smith-themed Valentine by Matthew Lineham. We’ve shared the work of New York-based artist Matthew Lineham previously on Dangerous Minds and I can personally vouch…
Vintage publications attempt to diagnose transvestism, masturbation & other sexual ‘deviations’
The cover of the 1960 book ‘Transvestism Today: The Phenomenon of Men Who Dress Like Women.’ According to a note on the back cover of…
Infamous London punks Cockney Rejects get banned by the BBC, 1980
The 1970s were a hugely contentious time for the UK. In 1973 the country was reeling from a massive outbreak of worker strikes that were…
Apocalypse from now on: Haunting paintings that depict a world during the end of days
‘Paradise Lost,’ a painting by Dariusz Zawadzki. According to his bio at the Morpheus Gallery, Polish artist Dariusz Zawadzki sees himself following in the footsteps…
Blondie, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Andy Warhol & more rendered in gorgeous knitwear
Blondie ‘Rapture’ sweater by Mary Adams. I think it’s safe to say that for many people Lou Reed’s 1972 album Transformer was a life changing…
Mind-blowing functional glass bongs of Stephen Hawking, Edgar Allan Poe, Die Antwoord & more
Edgar Allan Poe ‘Raven’ dabbing rig by the incredible glass artist, Rollerghoster. I recently stumbled on a the fantastic Tumblr of glass artist, Rollerghoster and…
Sad-looking Lou Reed sweater is sad because it costs $2,730
A spendy sweater made by LA-based company Enfants Riches Déprimés And yes, I do realize that this image of Lou Reed is taken from the…
Meet ‘The Fred Banana Combo’ Germany’s first new wave punks
While the name of Düsseldorf band The Fred Banana Combo might sound more like something you’d come across in a bargain bin at your local…