Space, satin and sexual politics: the curious world of ‘Star Maidens’
Camp costumes and wonderfully cheap effects.
Author: Richard Metzger
Los Punk Rockers: The wonderfully awful Spanish Sex Pistols cash-in from 1978
The bizarre story of Los Exitos de Sex Pistols.
Welcome to the Machine: The incredible Pink Floyd animation that blew minds in 1977
It’s still astonishing all these years later.
‘The Hollow’: the 1975 film about a town where literally everyone is related
Life with two families, the Allens and Kathans.
The Spotnicks: Sweden’s wonderfully weird space-suited guitar pioneers
It’s funny what people thought the future was going to look like.
When Devo met Disney: Kids singing about sexual frustration, what could go wrong?
Always read the lyrics first.
The soundtrack to a parallel universe: The Devil’s Anvil and the psychedelic future that never happened
Garage rock, fuzz guitar and a healthy dose of 1967 weirdness.
‘Magical Misery Tour’: When the National Lampoon delivered the greatest John Lennon parody in 1972
To be fair, though, he said this stuff.
The real reason Harmony Korine was actually banned from ‘The Late Show with David Letterman’
“I never cared so much about making perfect sense”.