The XTC co-founder is armed with tools: an array of web links (a photo of John Lennon sitting in front of some Beefheart stickers), deep-dive factoids (details about wacky album-art photo shoots)—even ...

Other than a 2013 collaboration with Slapp Happy's Peter Blegvad, XTC mastermind Andy Partridge hasn't put out a record since 2010's Powers, a sci-fi-inspired set released under the name A.J.

Robyn Hitchcock & XTC’s Andy Partridge began working on music together in 2006 and, thirteen years later, their collaboration will finally see the light of day in the form of a four-track EP titled ...

“Feel free if you wanna have a drink,” says Andy Partridge over Zoom, lounging on his couch with an unplugged electric guitar and a glass of evening wine. “I know it’s early in the day [for you], but ...

XTC‘s Andy Partridge has a new musical project, 3 Clubmen, which is a collaboration with Jen Olive and Stu Rowe that they describe as “a three-headed Frankenstein’s monster dancing at a neurodivergent ...

Recently, while reflecting on how nice a Kate Bush-style viral comeback would be, XTC’s Andy Partridge said he no longer writes new songs and is “waiting for my music mojo to return, in between ...

Former Mission Bay High School marching band member Frank Zappa died in 1993, 13 years before San Diego guitar wizard and composer Mike Keneally and the famously reclusive English art-rock legend Andy ...

Andy Partridge, XTC's former front man, now distributes music and miscellany Photo: Courtesy of Ape house Andy Partridge isn't afraid to admit it: He's a Luddite. The guy says he doesn't even really ...

Robyn Hitchcock is teaming up with XTC vocalist Andy Partridge for a new collaborative EP under the name Planet England. The EP marks the first release from Hitchcock since his 2017 self-titled album.

“The really annoying thing is, the second I die off, people are going to go, ‘Hey, do you know, they were quite good!’ ” That’s Andy Partridge, the principal singer and songwriter of the late, great, ...

Welcome to Band Jury, a SPIN series in which artists defend black sheep albums they feel deserve another listen. These are projects that, for whatever reason (middling sales, negative reviews, a ...