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Queerness doesn’t just have fingerprints all over rock music – queerness is embedded into the very DNA of it. From pioneers such as Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Little Richard, to game-changer influencers like Janis Joplin, Fanny and David Bowie, queer creatives have helped drive popular music into bolder, more adventurous directions. Punk is no exception. […]Continue Reading

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WHY YOU’RE NOT PUNK IF YOU DON’T SUPPORT BLM

By Matt W July 1, 2020

In an exclusive interview with Alt Press Brett Gurewitz The Epitaph Records founder explains why being “non-racist” isn’t enough in 2020. In response to the May 25 killing of George Floyd by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and the resulting international outcry for social justice and protests against systemic racism, Gurewitz, has dedicated the Epitaph Continue Reading

New Releases

Palaye Royale’s Anxiety Video Released

By India Raine July 1, 2020

Canadian-American rockers Palaye Royale have just dropped the music video for their hit song Anxiety, in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic setting shot in the Nevada desert. Co-directed by frontman Remington Leith, he explains “We need a little honesty and a little truth. The world is getting so tainted by everyone trying to be so fucking perfect […]Continue Reading

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UK music venues still in danger of closure without support

By Molly Tie July 1, 2020

The Coronavirus pandemic has impacted every aspect of the worldwide economy with shops shut, businesses closed and many employees either furloughed or out of work. One of the hardest hit industries is the entertainment industry- theatres, live venues and creative production have all ground to a halt whilst we remain in lockdown. Many independent music […]Continue Reading

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IDLES Release Powerful New Single Ahead of Upcoming LP

By India Raine June 30, 2020

IDLES have announced their third album Ultra Mono will be available September 25th. Their latest single ‘Grounds’ comes from their upcoming LP along with their previous single ‘Mr. Motivator’. The Bristol band’s frontman, Joe Talbot, explained the meaning behind the song “We wanted to write a song that embodied self-belief, and gave us self-belief – Continue Reading

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