Sleaford Mods

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Sleaford Mods review – an angry state of the nation report
Touring amid controversy over a perceived lack of anti-war protest, the duo are still sharp on inequality, class tourism and other ills – but get drowned out by the mix

Katie Hawthorne

24, Nov, 2023 @2:10 PM

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Sleaford Mods: ‘The UK is like a crazy golf course – all we’ve got left are landmarks’
The Nottingham post-punk duo’s Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn do not hold back – on the state of the nation or their new album, UK Grim

Miranda Sawyer

05, Mar, 2023 @7:00 AM

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Go out in flames or fade away? Rightwing Twitter rant rekindles dilemma for ageing rockers
Former Napalm Death drummer Mick Harris has sparked debate among musicians about how to tackle senior years

Vanessa Thorpe

18, Dec, 2022 @11:00 AM

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‘When I gave up drink it was a hallelujah moment’: Sleaford Mods interviewed at Glastonbury
In the first of the Guardian’s onstage talks with musicians at the festival, frontman Jason Williamson and producer Andrew Fearn talk candidly about substance abuse, class and turning 50

Laura Snapes

24, Jun, 2022 @12:34 PM

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Post your questions for Sleaford Mods at Glastonbury
This year, the Guardian is interviewing artists live on stage – and we want your questions for them, beginning with the acerbic, chart-bothering Nottingham duo

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

14, Jun, 2022 @11:50 AM

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‘A summer of love!’ Musicians on the awesome, tearful return of gigs
From Sleaford Mods in London to Mogwai in France, bands and performers talk about the strange and wonderful experience of returning to the stage after 16 months of deprivation

As told to Michael Hann

02, Sep, 2021 @2:00 PM

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Sleaford Mods: Spare Ribs review – a joyous tonic
Inspired guest turns add a twist, but the duo’s blazing invention and lacerating lyrics remain the main draw

Kitty Empire

17, Jan, 2021 @9:00 AM

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On my radar: Jason Williamson's cultural highlights
The Sleaford Mods frontman on a favourite singer-songwriter, a hellish horror film and why he spends seven hours a day on Twitter

Kadish Morris

16, Jan, 2021 @3:00 PM

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Wonder breaks the silence: pop, rock and classical music for 2021
Cardi B pushes into Beyoncé’s turf and Sleaford Mods tot up the cost of Covid, while UK orchestras head back to the concert hall – our critics look ahead to big music moments

Alexis Petridis and Andrew Clements

28, Dec, 2020 @6:00 AM

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Idles v Fat White Family: what the indie showdown tells us about class
The two bands have variously clumsy and bracing things to say about class, race and Britain – but they are at least connecting to something bigger than themselves

Nathalie Olah

14, Oct, 2020 @2:31 PM

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Sleaford Mods review – a bracing stream of class consciousness
The Nottingham punk duo let rip with a battery of barbed lyrics, bizarre noises and back-to-basics beats

Kitty Empire

19, Sep, 2020 @1:00 PM

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Sleaford Mods: All That Glue review – scattergun fury
(Rough Trade)

Phil Mongredien

17, May, 2020 @10:00 AM

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