The Jam
Paul Weller’s 30 greatest songs – ranked!
Drawn from the Jam, the Style Council and his solo work, all of it powered by romance, storytelling and political vim, here is the best of a British songwriter unbounded by genre
Alexis Petridis
25, Nov, 2021 @3:29 PM
Paul Weller: ‘Music means more to me since I’ve been sober’
On the eve of his 16th album, the eclectic master of English pop takes questions from musicians, politicians and readers
Miranda Sawyer
02, May, 2021 @7:00 AM
The big picture: punks and skins in harmony
The photographer who captured the spirit of punk has released a book of her most arresting portraits
Tim Adams
07, Jul, 2019 @6:00 AM
Paul Weller on a Pharrell collab, Eton elites and writing a Bond theme
The prolific modfather joined us on the release of his 14th solo album to answer your questions about new musicians, giving up drinking and how to start a revolution
Laura Snapes
17, Sep, 2018 @12:21 PM
Paul Weller: True Meanings review – a gently introspective set
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Phil Mongredien
16, Sep, 2018 @7:00 AM
20 reasons to love school
Here are our favourite portrayals of school life from stage, screen, pop and books – from The Inbetweeners to History Boys, Eton Rifles to Educating Yorkshire
03, Sep, 2017 @7:00 AM
Setting sums: Paul Weller looks to crowdfund his clothing collection
Ex-Jam frontman bids to drum up £400,000 in pretty green to expand his Real Stars Are Rare label kitting out old mods and new faces
Sean Farrell
24, Feb, 2017 @4:36 PM
Jam fans tour Tescos in search of rare pink vinyl
Supermarket ‘caught offguard’ by surge in demand for Father’s Day limited edition of the band’s 1980 LP
Sean Farrell
03, Jun, 2016 @2:50 PM
Readers recommend: songs that aren't what they seem – results
A romantic love song? Really? Hidden story, narrator or irony? More likely. From REM to the Kinks, RR regular Barbryn picks a deceptive list from last week’s topic
Barbryn
17, Dec, 2015 @12:00 PM
Ben Sherman sold to Marquee Brands
Fashion brand, a staple for mods and worn by the Who, the Jam and the Specials, sold to US company backed by US private equity firm
Sean Farrell
20, Jul, 2015 @4:55 PM
Somerset House set to bounce to the sound of the Jam in new exhibition
Nicky Weller, sister of frontman Paul, is co-curating the showcase, which will comprise instruments, never-before seen footage and photographs and personal memorabilia
Mark Brown Arts correspondent
21, Jun, 2015 @7:00 AM
Paul Weller review – no middle-aged spread from gladiatorial mod
Weller at 56 is loud, raw and just as capable of bringing fans to their feet as he did in Edinburgh nearly 40 years ago
Graeme Virtue
23, Mar, 2015 @2:04 PM
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