Interviews

Scott Humphreys Karl Slater Loverboy

    Whether it’s selling Barbra Streisand tees, confessing his Daddy Issues or getting his freak on at Trough, there is one face who is becoming synonymous with the London scene right now – Scott Humphreys. A model and self-confessed clown, Scott works at one of our favourite stores Phillip Normal by day and can […]

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Skunk anansie Loverboy

It’s been 22 years since Skunk Anansie stormed their way into the charts with their debut smash Paranoid & Sunburnt, and today their politically charged lyrics are just as relevant ever.  As they embark on their European tour, Daniel S. Bahrami caught up with Skunk Anansie front-woman, Skin, to a talk about women in music, […]

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VAULT Festival continues in Waterloo, London with some spectacular shows and performances. Loverboy’s Fallon Gold is particularly excited about a tale of lesbian dogging, feminist porn, love and censorship. She spoke to playwright Naomi Westerman about what we can expect from this new queer piece of theatre. I’ll cut to the chase – most people […]

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Lady Gaga Superbowl

Many many many years ago when Loverboy was just a twink of a gay, we were partial to hitting up London’s G-A-Y on a Saturday night, but sadly it had to leave the legendary Astoria and move to Heaven due to property prices. Cunts. But it was during this transitional period when an equally young Lady […]

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London’s queercore scene is on fire right now and Loverboy’s Fallon Gold spoke to some of the multifarious lovelies involved to get the lowdown on the lofi world of pink punk. Although the city has seen the decimation of its gay venues, along with Dalston’s prime punk music venue Power Lunches, the DIY ethic of […]

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Joanna Cassidy Loverboy

Bladerunner’s Zhora, Six Feet Under’s Margaret Chenowith and even Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead’s Rose – let’s be honest your faves could never. Yes, it’s fair to say Joanna Cassidy has taken on some truly iconic roles. Currently appearing in Bravo’s terrific Odd Mom Out, Loverboy caught up with her to discuss narrowly missing […]

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Loverboy is very excited about this year’s VAULT Festival in London. One of the standouts that speaks to our drag-drenched heart is Prom Kween. Fallon Gold spoke with playwright Rebecca Humpries about sequins, drag anarchism and making up dance routines with your gay bff to Mariah songs. With Prom Kween you’re melding two beloved pop […]

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Queer music (and queer culture, generally) is having a renaissance right now but we also have a rich and diverse history, some of it obscure and hidden… until now. For the glorious Martin Aston has written the definitive social history of LGBTQ music, Breaking Down The Walls Of Heartache: How Music Came Out. Loverboy’s Fallon […]

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Muna Loverboy

Loverboy hasn’t been this excited about a band since poor Javine lost out to Sarah’s bum note for a place in Girls Aloud. But MUNA really are everything we need from a band in 2017. They reference The Craft, produce synthy pop gems, are outspokenly queer and even have a penchant for Mariah in drag. If […]

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