• Music
  • Film
  • Travel
  • Art
  • News
  • Shop
  • Mailing List
  • Music
  • Film
  • Travel
  • Art
  • News
  • Shop
  • Mailing List
  • Sign up to Far Out’s exclusive mailing list

Viv Albertine

The Slits - Ari Up - 2008

Ari Up: the story of a punk pioneer

A legend.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 30, 2024
Viv Albertine - The Slits - 1970s

‘La Bâtarde’: the book that inspired Viv Albertine’s artistry

A great book.

Aimee Ferrier
May 12, 2024
Viv Albertine - The Slits - 1970s

‘Flesh’: Revisiting the solo work of The Slits’ Viv Albertine

A triumphant return.

Ben Forrest
May 3, 2024
A Sonic Heirloom- Celebrating the beauty of vinyl this Record Store Day

Record Store Day 2024: Far Out Magazine staff’s £150 hauls

Compare and critique our hip tote bags.

Tom Taylor
Apr 20, 2024
Viv Albertine - Sid Vicious - Punk - Split

“The village idiot”: Viv Albertine recalls meeting Sid Vicious for the first time

A complex figure.

Aimee Ferrier
Apr 15, 2024
The Slits - Cut - 1979

The Slits: celebrating the enduring influence of the first all-female punk band

“Every cell in my body was steeped in music…”

Aimee Ferrier
Mar 8, 2024
The Clash - 1980s

‘Train In Vain’: the song that helped The Clash break America

One of the group’s defining tracks.

Ben Forrest
Feb 18, 2024
Viv Albertine - The Slits - 1970s

Viv Albertine and ‘Instant Hit’: The Slits capture punk’s drug problem

A seminal track.

Ben Forrest
Dec 25, 2023
Viv Albertine - The Slits - 1970s

Viv Albertine’s favourite books

The guitarist cites books like ‘The Outsiders’.

Aimee Ferrier
Oct 29, 2023
Bebe Buell explains why Patti Smith wanted to pose in Playboy

Viv Albertine on the “emancipating” feeling of discovering Patti Smith’s ‘Horses’

“She is my soul made visible.”

Aimee Ferrier
Oct 21, 2023
Viv Albertine - Sid Vicious - Punk - Split

Benjamin Clementine: The artist that reminds Viv Albertine of Sid Vicious

“Strive to be different and better than what is already out there if you are creating.”

Aimee Ferrier
Oct 14, 2023

The 20 greatest rock and roll memoirs of all time

A perfect reading list!

Jack Whatley
Oct 31, 2022

Posts navigation

12Next »
Close
  • Jobs / Careers
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Policy
  • Contact Us
  • Submissions
  • Privacy Settings
  • © 2026 Far Out Magazine