
Punk Features

This month marks the 40th anniversary of the release of The Clash‘s fifth and most commercially successful studio album. An album many hardcore fans still regard as the band’s sellout LP. “How wrong they are,” says Punktuation’s Molly Tie. This month marked 40 years- a whole FOUR DECADES- since The Clash released their fifth Continue Reading

Spotify has not been far from the news in recent weeks, as well as the Joe Rogan ‘incident’, the streaming service has, for years, been accused of ‘ripping off’ artists with paltry royalty payments. If you’re sick of Spotify, what are the alternatives, and which one pays the artists the most? Molly Tie investigates. What […]Continue Reading

Labels that commit to and nurture their artists seem to be few and far between these days but independent punk label Manic Kat say they always aim to put the artists first. Dischord. Lookout. Stiff Records… there is a long history of intrepid record labels that have supported, nurtured, and promoted punk music to the […]Continue Reading

In Wuhan, China, punk offers an unconventional outlet for the city’s disenchanted, working-class youth.Continue Reading

Punktuation's Tracey Moyle takes a look back at 22 punk albums that defined 2002. Continue Reading

BBC Radio DJ. Punk pioneer. Champion of great music. Gary Crowley spins his Top 10 Punk Tracks for Punktuation!Continue Reading

After 30 years, the Berlin-based band are still blasting out the rebellious, honest, raw, punk rock they are known and loved for.Continue Reading

In the latest instalment of her tour through musical influences that helped shape seminal punk albums, Molly Tie examines the legendary Californian band's 1985 masterpiece.Continue Reading

Let's go back to the beginning of 2021 and see how the punk rock world recovered from this disjointed moment in time. Continue Reading

Joe Strummer, singer, guitarist and songwriter for legendary punk band The Clash, died on Sunday 22nd December at his home in Somerset, England of a heart attack due to an undiagnosed congenital heart defect; he was fifty. This is a snap shot of his life. Strummer, the son of a British diplomat, was born John […]Continue Reading