Punk News
After what has felt like an eternity for the co-headline show of The Offspring and Sum 41, it finally happened here in Brisbane, Australia! Even before the first note was played the atmosphere was electric. You could feel the excitement and anticipation hanging in the air. It was a sold out show, and the venue […]Continue Reading
Wattie Buchan, the leader of iconic Scottish punks The Exploited, is back in Scotland after collapsing on stage during a concert in Bogota, Colombia and denies, on Instagram, that he is dead. Towards the end of the band’s gig at La Estrella Roja Calle 66 as he sang ‘Army Life’ Wattie clutched his chest and […]Continue Reading
Punk pioneer Siouxsie Sioux has announced that she will make her long-awaited return to the stage next year when she appears at Latitude Festival in the UK. The gig will be her first since 2013. Latitude Festival is set to take place between 20th – 23rd July, 2023 in Suffolk, with Siouxsie as the headliner of the BBC […]Continue Reading
Wingmen along with special guest Rob Coombes put on an eagerly anticipated album launch event to showcase their debut album 'Wingmen' in an unexpectedly snowy South London last Sunday afternoon. Ruth Rae was in attendance!Continue Reading
It’s goodby to Blondie, and a big hello to Bad Brains in Bleecker Street, NYC! If you’ve ever wanted to get a glimpse of punk-rock history, there’s now a new mural honouring Bad Brains located in downtown Manhattan. The mural was painted on Monday and Tuesday on a wall at Bleecker St and Bowery, which […]Continue Reading
The Keith Morris-led band will hit the road in late April Punk supergroup OFF! have announced a Spring 2023 North American tour in support of their latest album, Free LSD. The new dates kick off April 28th in Phoenix, Arizona, and run through a May 28th appearance at the Adjacent Festival in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Meanwhile, the […]Continue Reading
Ahead of the rock band’s reunion tour in July, Rage Against the Machine bassist Tim Commerford has revealed that he has been secretly battling prostate cancer. Until his interview with Spin Magazine yesterday, only his bandmates, close friends and girlfriend knew about his health issues. Commerfod told Spin “I was with my girlfriend and we […]Continue Reading
Pop punk legends New Found Glory share a new video prior to the release of their upcoming album "Make The Most Of It" due for release in January 2023.Continue Reading
The Stranglers release the sad news that their original drummer, Jet Black, has passed away at the age of 84. Jet was a major part of The Stranglers’ punk sound and helped to shape the British punk scene in the 1970s. Jet Black (real name Brian John Duffy), a founding member of The Stranglers, died […]Continue Reading
Canadian rockers Silverstein announce their North American tour dates. Silverstein are thrilled to announce the Misery Made Me 2023 North American Tour. Known for their incredible, high-energy sets, Silverstein is ready to kick off what’s sure to be another stellar year for them with this not-to-be-missed headlining tour. Beginning on Thursday, March 23rd in Ottawa, Continue Reading