Punk Rock Bowling, which cancelled its planned 2020 Las Vegas festival due to the pandemic, has revealed the lineup for its 2021 edition.Continue Reading
Hardcore ‘supergroup’ Venomous Concept to release a “more up-tempo high-paced album mixed in with a Husker Dü melodic 80’s hardcore punk feel.’ Hardcore, punk, extreme metal, grindcore (you pick a genre) supergroup Venomous Concept has just finished recording their fifth studio album, according to the band’s guitarist Shane Continue Reading
Twenty years after Ian Lowery‘s death, David Lowery has gotten justice for his brother’s efforts in Sunderland Punk group, The Wall. The full catalogue of songs written and sung by Ian during his time with The Wall has been released on a compilation album, The New Way to Peroxide. The Wall was Ian Lowery’s second […]Continue Reading
It really irks me that I like this album. I didn't want to like it. I mean, I shouldn't have liked it. But I keep finding myself sneaking another listen. Continue Reading
With no contract, booze, drugs or big bucks in sight Ian MacKaye and friends set up an independent record label 41 years ago and gave US punk a conscience. In 1980 the U.S. was on the cusp of Reagan’s Presidency. The charts were home to acts such as Michael Jackson and Olivia Newton-John, and the […]Continue Reading
UK-rock band Neck Deep has shared a beautifully reimagined version of What Took You So Long?. Continue Reading
The music of Long Beach based raw power punk band, Spider, is featured on the soundtrack of the latest installment of mini-docu series Powell-Peralta Skateboard Stories Presents spotlighting Bucky Lasek.Continue Reading
London punks Drones have returned with their sophomore album Our Hell Is Right Here and it’s a certified pent-up powder keg of energy ready to explode into the charts.Continue Reading
Australia doesn’t generally spring to mind as a crucial player at the dawn of punk. However, there is no doubt that this 'great southern land' was right there, leading the way towards the punk revolution.Continue Reading
South London punks, Play Dead, release their Debut EP Skint on the 26th of March this year through Blitzcat Records. If the lead single on this EP, Shaun, is anything to go by, it will smash onto the scene like a hurled pint glass! The band gives a succinct overview of the song: “It’s […]Continue Reading