Viv Albertine News & Updates

Slits Cofounder Viv Albertine’s Memoirs Set for TV Adaptation

Renowned punk musician Viv Albertine's memoirs will be adapted as a TV series by Elizabeth Karlsen a...

Sep 01, 2020 • Yahoo

50 Years of Punk review – rock’n’roll rebels fondly recall the filth and fury a half-century on

Glen Matlock, Viv Albertine and Rat Scabies revisit the music, clothes and disgusting spitting in a ...

Sep 17, 2026 • The Guardian

The Slits' Viv Albertine's memoirs getting turned into a TV series

I’m so happy that Rachael, Elizabeth and Stephen are bringing my books to the screen. Right from t...

Sep 01, 2020 • brooklynvegan

Viv Albertine TV Series In The Works From ‘Carol’ Outfit Number 9 & ‘Patrick Melrose’ Producer Rachael Horovitz

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The life of Viv Albertine, the...

Sep 01, 2020 • Yahoo

The Punk Life of The Slits' Viv Albertine

From shopping with Vivienne Westwood to running with the likes of The Sex Pistol’s Sid Vicious and...

Dec 09, 2014 • The Daily Beast

‘Carol’ Producers to Adapt Punk Legend Viv Albertine’s Memoirs for TV

The memoirs of legendary punk musician and The Slits guitarist Viv Albertine are being adapted for T...

Aug 31, 2020 • The Hollywood Reporter

The Slits’ Viv Albertine Partners With ‘Carol’ Producers to Adapt Memoirs for TV

“I’m so happy that Rachael, Elizabeth and Stephen are bringing my books to the screen,” Albert...

Sep 01, 2020 • Rolling Stone

Concert Review: Viv Albertine Of The Slits

On Friday, I saw Viv Albertine of The Slits, Softpower (featuring Mary Timony) and The Raincoats pla...

Oct 19, 2009 • NPR

Viv Albertine’s Memoirs to Be Adapted for Television

A new television show is in the works based on two memoirs by Viv Albertine—author, musician, and ...

Sep 01, 2020 • Pitchfork

TV Adaptation Of Viv Albertine’s Memoirs In The Works

Viv Albertine, guitarist of the pioneering dub-punk band the Slits from 1977 to 1982, is having her ...

Sep 01, 2020 • Stereogum

Before Madonna and Cyndi Lauper, there was Viv Albertine

Viv Albertine is not a household name, but Madonna, Kurt Cobain, and Carrie Brownstein have all been...

Nov 25, 2014 • Yahoo

The Slits' Viv Albertine releasing new memoir, doing U.S. book appearances

In 2014, former Slits guitarist Viv Albertine released Clothes, Clothes, Clothes, Music, Music, Musi...

Apr 20, 2018 • brooklynvegan

Viv Albertine (The Slits) & Steve Hanley (The Fall) wrote memoirs; ex-Fall members form Brix & the Extricated

I do not read as many books as I’d like (or should) but I did manage to finish a couple of post-pu...

Jan 01, 2015 • brooklynvegan

Former Slits guitarist Viv Albertine returns with new record

British guitarist Viv Albertine is proof that anybody can reinvent themselves and start over late in...

Nov 28, 2012 • CBS News