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Remembering Fela Kuti: afrobeat pioneer and political rabble-rouser

Win a copy of Finding Fela — Huck pays tribute to an African soul rebel and offers you the chance to win a copy of Alex Gibney’s new Fela Kuti documentary.

Written by: Michael Fordham

Music

Brighton rapper Ocean Wisdom has the world at his feet

Walkin' to the top — Roll over YouTubers and make way for Wisdom – an overnight success story that took a decade of hard graft.

Written by: Jack Kenyon

Music

Following Diplo around the world to discover the planet's best party people

Myths in the rave — New York-based photographer Shane McCauley describes travelling the world with prolific deejay and producer Diplo to document the disparate music scenes blowing up the underground.

Written by: Shane McCauley

Music

SoCal punk royalty hit Sicily

Dust and sweat — The Adolescents play Catania’s squatted cultural centre, CSO Auro.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Music

Riotous Southern punks Black Lips on their new album and other folk tales from the road

Stories from Under The Rainbow — We caught up with Black Lips bassist Jared Swilley during on of the worst ice storms in the history of Atlanta.

Written by: Alex Denney

Top Picks

Gnarwolves premiere ‘Bottle To Bottle’ at Huck

Music video first look — Skate punks Gnarwolves unveil their latest anthem to alcohol consumption right here.

Written by: Alex King

Photography

Lensman of US counterculture Glen E. Friedman on how his Fugazi book came about

Snapshots of a generation — Ahead of the release of Glen E. Friedman's new book MY RULES, we look back over the origins of his story. The visual place where skateboarding, punk and hip hop collide. This story first appeared in Huck 8, 2007.

Written by: Jay Riggio

Activism

5 things we learnt from Pussy Riot's first visit to Britain

Did the Cold War ever end? — Colourful resistance to Putin's far-right regime.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Music

Together Pangea haven’t forgotten their DIY roots

Parties, pyrotechnics and punk — Talking shit, playing sewer tunnels and NCIS: Los Angeles have taken garage rockers Together Pangea a long way.

Written by: Alex King

Opinion

Iconic music critic Byron Coley looks for traces of NYC's No Wave in contemporary culture

Jim Jarmusch, The Julie Ruin, Magik Markers and more — Is the spirit of the Lower East Side's anti-capitalist underground still alive?

Written by: Byron Coley

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