Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poet John Cooper Clarke - Rii Schroer for The Telegraph photographed at the Exmouth Arms, London John Cooper Clarke is nursing a ...

“Is that a lot?” John Cooper Clarke asks The Guardian when they tell him The Arctic Monkeys‘ musical cover of his poem “I Wanna Be Yours” recently passed the One Billion Streams mark on Spotify. “An ...

"In the tradition of great Salfordian names such as Graham Nash, Albert Finney and Mark E Smith – Dr John Cooper Clarke will ...

The weather in NYC on Saturday was soupy as hell; it had threatened to rain all day but never really did so the humidity was thick and clung immediately. It was hot enough in the stands at Forest ...

John Cooper Clarke at the Moroccan: Fans of old school, classic British punk will know the name John Cooper Clarke. The Mancunian punk poet laureate made a name for himself articulating the plight of ...

Who hasn’t? I’m an indiscriminate kleptomaniac where poetry’s concerned. Delivery-wise, Sir Peter O’Sullivan is paramount. I had an inner-city upbringing so the hot language of social flux and rampant ...

In a vain attempt at bourgeois credibility, Manchester’s sharp-dressed, sharp-delivering punk poet Lenny, changed his name to John Cooper Clarke and embarked on a ?polysyllabic excursion though ...

Luvcat has shared an anniversary edition of her fan-favorite single “He’s My Man,” this time featuring legendary punk poet Dr John Cooper Clarke. The reimagined track twists one of her most celebrated ...

THE "Godfather of Punk Poetry" is set to perform in Carlisle. Dr John Cooper Clarke, a literary and cultural icon, will showcase his unique style at the Old Fire Station on October 21, 2026. The show ...

It's out with the new, in with the old as Guardian writers take turns daily to select a song from the past that moves them Here's one for the Leveson inquiry: the Salford bard's thoughts on the Daily ...

John Cooper Clarke Journeys from Manchester to the Moroccan: It felt like all of L.A.’s English residents were at the Moroccan Lounge on Saturday evening to see the Bard of Salford himself, Dr. John ...