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Five bands to watch in 2025!

By Ruth Rae
New bands rising in 2025: Split Dogs firebrand of frenzied, high-voltage rock ‘n’ roll is spreading fast and wide throughout the punk rock community and beyond. Bad Nerves blend of fast-paced garage-punk has been wowing audiences in the US, Europe and the UK, and there's plenty more to look forward to, with support slots announced with Green Day and Weezer. A hugely Continue Reading
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The Clash’s ‘London Calling’: Celebrating its 45th Anniversary in 2024-25

By Callum Wyatt
The iconic double album 'London Calling' by Punk legends The Clash is a seminal masterpiece that forever altered the landscape of music. Celebrating its 45th anniversary in 2024/5, it remains as impactful and relevant now as it was upon its release in the UK on 14th December 1979 and in the USA on 10th January 1980. Despite its punk roots, this groundbreaking album Continue Reading
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Small Venue Spotlight: Hope and Anchor, Islington, London UK

By Ruth Rae
The basement venue of north London's Hope and Anchor has earned its place in Punk Rock music history. With a capacity of just 80, this intimate venue is frequently chosen by bands to showcase new album material, or indeed, for their first London performance. Check out all the amazing photos of famous bands that have played there - and there's even a Wurlitzer juke box at Continue Reading
Punk Features Small Venue Spotlight

Small Venue Spotlight: Suburbs at The Holroyd, Guildford UK

By Ruth Rae
Tackling the pressing issue of the distressing closure of many small grassroots music venues, our new feature aims to showcase many of these hidden gems! Suburbs at The Holroyd in Guildford, Surrey has a friendly Punk family atmosphere second to none! Wherever you stand in the venue you can see the stage, people come as strangers and leave as friends. They look after Continue Reading