The Quietus Essay
Eric Clapton & Enoch Powell To Morrissey: Race In British Music Since '76
During an August 1976 gig in Birmingham, Eric Clapton made racist comments and praised Enoch Powell, inadvertently inspiring the Rock Against Racism campaign. Four decades later, with Morrissey making...
"From Rock Against Racism to Bob Dylan, there’s a pervading sense that pop is the voice of the dispossessed. And yet Madge’s shoutout to Maggie is just the latest chapter in a history of conservatism that takes in Morrissey and Ian Curtis....
Morrissey admitted in 2013 he’d toyed with the idea...
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