Bobby Gillespie
Tenement Kid: Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie to publish memoir
Book charts the singer’s journey from his childhood in Glasgow to his band’s breakthrough 1991 album Screamadelica and their notorious live shows
Laura Snapes
10, Mar, 2021 @10:30 AM
Denise Johnson, singer with Primal Scream, dies aged 56
Famous for her vocals on Screamadelica, the Manchester-born singer was due to release her debut solo album this year
Laura Snapes
27, Jul, 2020 @5:28 PM
Twisting my melon, man! The baggy, brilliant indie-rave summer of 1990
As the new decade dawned, indie and rave collided and a seismic party began. Bands from the Happy Mondays to Primal Scream relive that explosion of pills, thrills and endless possibilities
Joe Muggs
07, Jul, 2020 @5:00 AM
Bobby Gillespie remembers Andrew Weatherall: ‘He was a true bohemian’
Primal Scream’s frontman pays tribute to his friend, the producer who helped make Screamadelica into a pivotal album
Interview by Sean O’Hagan
23, Feb, 2020 @9:30 AM
Bobby Gillespie: ‘I wanted to change music culture’
The Primal Scream frontman, 56, on growing up Glaswegian, loving the spotlight and the threat of Brexit
Nick McGrath
11, May, 2019 @1:00 PM
On my radar: Bobby Gillespie’s cultural highlights
The Primal Scream singer on the massacre at Ballymurphy, being inspired by Bob Dylan, and the black power salute
Kathryn Bromwich
04, Nov, 2018 @10:00 AM
Bobby Gillespie's playlist: Diiv, George Harrison, Cate Le Bon and more
From the latest summer dreampop to hypnotic trance, the Primal Scream singer shares his current favourite tracks
Bobby Gillespie
17, Aug, 2016 @12:12 PM
Me and the muse: Bobby Gillespie on his inspirations
In the week that Primal Scream release their new album, Chaosmosis, their frontman looks back at the tracks and times that shaped him
Sean O'Hagan
13, Mar, 2016 @11:00 AM
The Guardian Radio Hour with Bobby Gillespie - hear the show
The Primal Scream frontman was our special guest on the third show of our new radio series on east London station NTS, with songs about cheating from the rock’n’roll vaults
Guardian music
29, Jan, 2016 @10:42 AM
My favourite Bowie song – by Florence, Marianne Faithfull, Julien Temple, Noel Fielding and more
We asked musicians, artists, film-makers and more to tell us about the Bowie song that means the most to them …
Guardian music
12, Jan, 2016 @7:00 AM
Bob Gillespie, the SNP and Labour's primal scream
In 1988, the rock-singer’s father was a union firebrand and Labour politician who fought the SNP in a Glasgow byelection. The result was a watershed moment for Scotland
Peter Geoghegan
05, May, 2015 @5:45 PM
What men should wear to weddings: lessons from six celebrities – in pictures
Morning suits? Please. Whether guest
or groom, what men wear to weddings has evolved. Just look at Harry Styles. Here's what we've learned
Morwenna Ferrier
21, Jul, 2014 @4:09 PM
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