Blondie

Blondie at Glastonbury review – Debbie Harry is an atomic charisma bomb
She can’t sing like she used to – but makes up for it with a riveting performance full of untamed theatrics and awesomely aloof cool
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
25, Jun, 2023 @6:31 PM

‘I had a reckless feeling of destiny’: photographer Jill Furmanovsky on Blondie, Bob Marley and rock’s boys’ club
From a snarling Debbie Harry to a radiant Amy Winehouse, Furmanovsky reveals the layers of her complex subjects. She explains how she conquered her shyness to tour with Pink Floyd aged 19 and why music has a ‘grounding’ quality
Harriet Shepherd
13, Apr, 2023 @6:00 AM

Arctic Monkeys, Guns N’ Roses, Elton John: all-male Glastonbury headliners a ‘pipeline’ problem, says Emily Eavis
‘We’re trying our best,’ says organiser as she unveils first 54 names on 2023 lineup and calls on music industry to develop headline-worthy female acts
Laura Snapes
03, Mar, 2023 @9:00 AM

‘They felt like a possible future’: how Brian Eno and I recorded Television’s first demos
In search of the new, Richard Williams – then an A&R man at Island Records – captured early Television in an office block salsa studio. But Tom Verlaine wasn’t impressed
Richard Williams
01, Feb, 2023 @8:00 AM

Dolly Parton, Cyndi Lauper, Gloria Estefan, Belinda Carlisle and Debbie Harry to collaborate on new song
Pop legends join forces for Diane Warren-penned track Gonna Be You for forthcoming comedy 80 for Brady
Shaad D'Souza
06, Jan, 2023 @3:46 PM

Lightening in a bottle: why 2022 was the year we all went blond
Blondness is back. Post pandemic, tweed blond, ice cube blond and rose gold blonds have been everywhere from celebrities and influencers to schoolkids and footballers. Why this colourful saturation?
Hannah Jane Parkinson
27, Dec, 2022 @8:00 AM

The 100 greatest BBC music performances – ranked!
As the Beeb celebrates its centenary, we take a look at its most memorable pop moments, from the birth of grime to the first sightings of Bob Dylan and Bob Marley, plus TOTP goes Madchester and countless classic Peel sessions
Guardian music
06, Oct, 2022 @12:12 PM

Blondie open archive of unheard demos for box-set release
The 124-track set features their first six albums plus fan-pleasing curios such as the band’s first-ever recording session
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
08, Jun, 2022 @1:19 PM

Blondie review – the platinum-clad hits just keep on coming
Debbie Harry and her new-lineup new wavers belatedly kick off a UK tour with this effervescent arena show, a blitz of bubblegum pop, thrashing guitars and pop art imagery
Malcolm Jack
24, Apr, 2022 @10:51 AM

Blondie’s Debbie Harry: ‘It wasn’t a great idea to be as reckless as I was’
The singer and style icon answers your questions on becoming ‘Blondie’, a lifetime cheating death – and the secret to a good cover version
Dave Simpson
04, Mar, 2022 @9:21 AM

Post your questions for Blondie’s Debbie Harry
As the legendary new wave band prepare for a UK tour, its beloved frontwoman will take questions from Guardian readers
Laura Snapes
23, Feb, 2022 @1:06 PM

On vaccine hesitancy, what would Jesus do? | Brief letters
Letters: Coronavirus | Booster shots | Older readers | Letters spreads | Blondie hits
Letters
15, Oct, 2021 @4:34 PM
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