Tag: Placebo
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Teenage Cancer Trust at the Royal Albert Hall: Placebo and Garbage 28/03/26
Teenage Cancer Trust has been fundraising at the iconic Royal Albert Hall since 2000, raising over £36 million to help create vital spaces for teenagers with cancer. The Who frontman Sir Roger Daltrey, who founded the concerts, passed the baton to The Cure’s Robert Smith for 2026. As ‘Cureator’, Smith put together a legendary week…
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Why Placebo’s Debut Album Remains an Angsty Masterpiece.
Placebo came onto the scene with their self-titled album in 1996, a time when Britpop had the UK up against a wall by its Adidas collar and although their lead singer and guitarist Brian Molko has British heritage, their sound didn’t echo the like of Oasis and Blur, regardless of this, the album peaked at…