Guardian Music — In the early-80s, punk was floundering. Then up stepped Mick Jones and his motley crew of artists with one of the most innovative groups of the timeBack in the dark days of early 1984, there was a time when Orwell's predictions of an overbearing poli... more info

Popdose — Kelly Stitzel takes a look at Don Letts's excellent 2005 documentary, Punk: Attitude, recently rereleased on DVD. more info

Discobelle.net — Dr Martens is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year and is bringing music and fashion together, working with ten contemporary artists to reinterpret cult classic tracks. Each new track was released as a free download on the Dr Martens website, i... more info

Chorus.fm — The out-of-print documentary by Don Letts, Punk: Attitude, is being re-released (http://www.shoutfactorystore.com/prod.aspx?pfid=5257318) on January 11th. The documentary focuses on the 1970's culture movement, the bands involved and the people it in... more info

Guardian Music — The Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project, LondonThe clubbing equivalent of having a 15-year-old boy from the Parisian suburbs sleeping on your sofa before hitting on your girlfriend, the Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project sees 14 cities across the wo... more info

Guardian Music — Radio 4Arise Black Man – the Peter Tosh Story (Radio 4) had a stirring list of ingredients: poverty, racism, music, drugs, police brutality, murder, household names and a credible presenter in Don Letts. And there were some fascinating details and... more info

Guardian Music — The Slits frontwoman, she helped to reinvent women's role in musicThe singer Ari Up, who has died after an unspecified illness aged 48, was the idiosyncratic frontwoman of the Slits, the British punk band formed in 1976. With her bird's-nest hair, gu... more info

Guardian Music — Underground Rebel Bingo Club, BristolShhh! Don't tell anyone … bingo is back. Welcome to the surreally cultish Underground Rebel Bingo Club: dangerously addictive and shortly to head out on a super-secretive six-date tour. Its first "eyes down" was... more info

NME — Skream, Benga and Artwork go up against Goldie and Shy FX more info

The Telegraph — Don Letts showed Bob Marley round London, inspired The Clash and was mentored by Malcolm McLaren. Ahead of his documentary about the Notting Hill Carnival and a film about his life, the 6music DJ looks back to the seventies. more info