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Album review: Punk Rock Creatives Podcast – compilation record for charity

By Hannah Calver February 12, 2026

The creator of Punk Rock Creatives Podcast - Marie Repulsive - teamed up with Dammit Records to release a compilation album made up of tracks from 15 bands, plus 1 poem, with the proceeds going to Protected Paws Animal Rescue charity. Overall, this is an absolutely awesome album. A great mixture of bands, a unique poem, and so many incredible messages. It’s quite unique Continue Reading

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EP review: Thee Soreheads – ‘I’m Not Your Fucking sex Doll’

By Ruth Rae February 11, 2026

Hailing from Montréal, Canada, Thee Soreheads are a dynamic feminist punk band drawing inspiration from iconic acts like Dead Kennedys, Bikini Kill and the high-octane energy of Amyl and the Sniffers. Thee Soreheads bring a hard-hitting garage punk sound, influenced by surf rock, riot grrrl and rock'n'roll to their debut EP 'I’m Not Your Fucking Sex Doll', out now!Continue Reading

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Album Review : Straight Out Of The Highlands! Bratakus treat us to their brand new album

By Sonny Tyler February 11, 2026

Formed in 2015, Bratakus consists of two sisters (Brèagha Cuinn on guitar and vocals, Onnagh Cuinn on bass and vocals). This will be the band's first album on Venn Records. Bratakus are usually accompanied by a drum machine, but on this recording, they have a human tub thumper onboard, in the form of Tommy Duffin who is also their producer. It all adds up to a beefed-up Continue Reading

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Album review: Ronker – ‘Respect The Hustle, I Won’t Be Your Dog Forever’

By Alex Goose February 11, 2026

There’s a whole lotta Refused to much of this record, and that’s no bad thing at all. Equal parts hardcore rage and abrasive noise rock, the likes of opener ‘Tall Stories’ and previous single ‘No Sweat’ sound like they could level all that lies before them.Continue Reading

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Album review : YAKKIE are about to unleash their debut – and we’re all talking about it!

By Sonny Tyler February 10, 2026

Punk supergroup YAKKIE dish out the rage and urge us to 'Kill The Cop Inside Your Head'. An inventive and multi-layered album with a very welcome positive message. It's full of well put-together songs, and YAKKIE are a certainly a band with something to say.Continue Reading

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Album review: SkyTigers – ‘…Injustice For All’

By Alex Goose February 10, 2026

Boy, did SkyTigers see me coming from a mile away. Hardcore punk, rock n’ roll and thrash metal all rule my world, and on ‘…Injustice For All’, this Lowell, Massachusetts quartet mix all three to utterly devastating effect.Continue Reading

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Bar Stool Preachers belt out a banger with a vital message..

By Ruth Rae February 8, 2026

First single release from Rebellion favourites Bar Stool Preachers' next album, 'Pick A Side' was written about a true story.. "If you won't pick a side, in a genocide, don't pretend you fight for the power!" It's a no-holds-barred, say-it-straight questioning of the fence-sitters and cowards who are too scared to stand up against bigots, bullies and fucking genocidal Continue Reading

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The Scuts release gritty digital EP ‘No Profit’

By Ruth Rae February 4, 2026

The third of a trio of releases The Scuts have written about the scourge that is modern day capitalism, 'No Profit' dropped on 1st December 2025, their first new music in 5 years. Bristling with anger at the mistreatment of the poor and everyday folk by ghastly politicians, their songs go straight for the jugulars of the ignorant and manipulative rich.Continue Reading

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Album review: The Damned – ‘Not Like Anybody Else’

By Phil Withall February 3, 2026

The Damned have always been partial to a cover version. Recorded in a blistering five days of emotion and creative fire at Revolver Studio, Los Angeles, 'Not Like Everybody Else' is dedicated to the memory of Brian James, the band’s legendary founding guitarist.Continue Reading

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LOUD WOMEN support Resonance FM with fundraising live compilation album!

By Ruth Rae February 2, 2026

Female and non-binary music champions LOUD WOMEN are releasing a special compilation album via Bandcamp featuring exclusive live session tracks from some of the most exciting artists on the scene right now, recorded on the LOUD WOMEN radio show on Resonance FM. All proceeds from the album will go directly to Resonance FM, helping to ensure the station can continue Continue Reading