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 ...

John Cooper Clarke, the bard of Salford, is hitting old London town again next week with a show at the Palladium, a venue that still holds huge allure for the national treasure that is Mr Clarke.

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 words to one of his works may have just been streamed three billion times, but yesterday John Cooper Clarke revealed he “knocked off” the poem in just two hours. Dr John Cooper Clarke, who lives ...

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 ...

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 ...