Jarvis Cocker
‘It felt like a revolution’: Jive Turkey, the Sheffield club night that blazed a trail for UK house
The pioneering electro, soul and jazz funk night united Black and white kids, bucked superstar DJ culture – and rivalled the Haçienda
Daniel Dylan Wray
17, Jan, 2023 @8:36 AM
The Felling review – blood-boiling film of battle to halt Sheffield’s Treemageddon
The fight to stop Sheffield council’s controversial tree felling programme is told in this one-sided but determined activist documentary
Cath Clarke
05, Dec, 2022 @1:00 PM
Pulp’s 20 greatest songs – ranked!
With a raft of reunion shows announced for 2023, we assess the Sheffield band’s best songs
Alexis Petridis
03, Nov, 2022 @2:09 PM
Good Pop, Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker audiobook review – rummaging in the attic
Adrian Mole-ish snapshots of young, pre-fame Jarvis and his pop-stardom masterplan
Fiona Sturges
28, Oct, 2022 @11:00 AM
Pulp confirm reunion shows for 2023
The Sheffield band will reform for a second time and play standalone shows as well as sets at the TRNSMT and Latitude festivals
Laura Snapes
28, Oct, 2022 @11:00 AM
The Booker prize 2022: watch shortlist readings by Jarvis Cocker, Sharon Horgan and more
Performers read from the novels in contention for this year’s prestigious fiction prize in a series of films made by director Kevin Thomas
Guardian books
05, Oct, 2022 @4:26 PM
‘Ron’s Place’: drive to save Birkenhead palace of outsider art
Ron Gittins, who died in 2019, left behind a rented flat decorated and piled high with artworks
Mark Brown North of England correspondent
20, Sep, 2022 @5:00 AM
Jarvis Cocker joins Pulp bandmate onstage to support Sheffield Leadmill
Threatened venue played key role in launching bands including Kaiser Chiefs and Arctic Monkeys
Mabel Banfield-Nwachi
10, Aug, 2022 @2:00 PM
Pulp to reform (again) for 2023 concerts
Jarvis Cocker confirmed the reunion and the Britpop legends have a list of potential dates and venues
Michael Cragg
26, Jul, 2022 @4:56 PM
The Sheffield council house that became a pioneer of rock recording
Studio Electrophonique, built by panel-beater Ken Patten, gave the world Pulp, ABC and the Human League
Helen Pidd
27, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM
‘It’s everyone coming back together’: why 200,000 of us couldn’t wait to get back to Glastonbury
The festival’s return has filled a gaping hole in the British calendar. We soak up the atmosphere with the help of Jarvis Cocker, Self Esteem and Shaz from Shepton Mallet
Laura Barton
27, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM
Good Pop, Bad Pop: An Inventory by Jarvis Cocker review
Clearing out his loft gives the former Pulp frontman a chance to look back at his formative years, and the objects that shaped him
Caroline Sullivan
25, May, 2022 @6:30 AM
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