Jarvis Cocker
Jarvis Cocker picks ‘Covid heroes’ for Big Issue special
The edition is intended to lead readers through ‘new thinking and creativity’
Nosheen Iqbal
09, Aug, 2020 @6:08 AM
Jarv Is… Beyond the Pale review – caveman Cocker rolls back the years
The ex-Pulp frontman’s pell-mell search for connection is a pulsating, sleazy treat
Kitty Empire
18, Jul, 2020 @1:00 PM
Lockdown playlists for every mood, part one: chosen by Jarvis Cocker, Haim and Lianne La Havas
Music stars pick soundtracks to get you through the next phase, for when you’re feeling angry, in need of a boost - or ready for a dance
Jude Rogers
24, May, 2020 @7:00 AM
Glastonbury defies coronavirus threat to announce lineup with Kendrick Lamar
Over 90 more names including Pet Shop Boys, Dua Lipa and Noel Gallagher have been announced for 50th-anniversary edition of the festival
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
12, Mar, 2020 @7:00 PM
Jarvis Cocker's Running the World in line for Christmas chart spot
In light of the Conservative election victory, fans have started a campaign to get the explicit song to the festive No 1 spot
Laura Snapes
16, Dec, 2019 @5:12 PM
Sheffield's post-punk explosion: synths, steel and skinheads
In the late 70s, the city’s bands set out to create the sound of the future – while trying to avoid getting beaten up. Jarvis Cocker and other leading lights recall a revolutionary scene
Daniel Dylan Wray
12, Dec, 2019 @5:00 PM
The week in theatre: Light Falls; The Antipodes; Botticelli in the Fire – review
Sarah Frankcom signs off in Manchester with elegiac Simon Stephens and a little bit of Jarvis Cocker
Susannah Clapp
03, Nov, 2019 @8:00 AM
Light Falls review – Simon Stephens' guilt-ridden love letter to the north
Sarah Frankcom says her farewell as the Exchange’s artistic director with this moving testament to the power of family life
Michael Billington
30, Oct, 2019 @10:52 AM
Jarvis Cocker: 'Politics has turned into Game of Thrones – I can't see it ending well'
The former Pulp frontman is back with new band Jarv Is, unable to resist his holy grail: the perfect pop song. He talks about the death of mainstream politics – and how he still believes in the good of common people
Dave Simpson
05, Sep, 2019 @2:29 PM
End of the Road festival review – potent bacchanalia and mysticism
‘See you in the twilight zone’ says one musician; EOTR has enough weirdness, charm and shaggy charisma to weather our end-of-days era
Jazz Monroe
02, Sep, 2019 @11:01 AM
Bluedot festival review – up, up and away for musical trip to outer limits
From a pristine Kraftwerk to astronaut Helen Sharman, Jarvis Cocker to New Order’s closing set, the science/music fusion achieves liftoff
Daniel Dylan Wray
22, Jul, 2019 @11:26 AM
Jarvis Cocker to compose music for Manchester Royal Exchange's new season
Cocker to collaborate on new Simon Stephens play, while Lucy Ellinson to play Macbeth and Neil Bartlett to stage 24-hour work on Remembrance Sunday
Laura Snapes
04, Jun, 2019 @11:21 AM
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