Punk News
The organisers of Blackpool’s annual Rebellion punk music festival have confirmed that the dates for 2021 are unable to go ahead, meaning the event has been cancelled for the second year in a row. On their lengthy Facebook post, they confirmed that due to the continuing uncertainty around large scale events such as music festivals, […]Continue Reading
The Scottish punk legends have announced the release date of June 4 for their first-ever covers album, Songs From A Haunted Ballroom.Continue Reading
DESCENDENTS have announced their new album 9th & Walnut will feature the bands original line-up.Continue Reading
The Connecticut-based punk rock band have shared a new video for their latest single taken from their sophomore EP Old Things.Continue Reading
On this day in 1977, CBGB the New York City punk club did its bit for charity and ran a benefit concert for PUNK magazine. With performances from the Patti Smith Group, Television, Richard Hell & The Voidoids, Suicide, Blondie and more. One song from their set was with Blondie’s former bassist and then-current Television member, Fred Smith. The […]Continue Reading
NOFX have pulled out of Punk Rock Bowling 2021 after receiving a barrage of 'hate mail' due to their controversial set at the 2018 festival. Continue Reading
Circle Jerks’ classic hardcore punk album Group Sex is getting the reissue treatment and to celebrate its latest repress the band’s frontman Keith Morris compiled a playlist of tracks that caught his eye in the early 1980s.Continue Reading
UK punk band Idles are heading to the U.S. this Autumn after the success of their last album Continue Reading
Due to the ongoing Covid lockdown, Germany’s traditional May Day Rock ’n’ Roll Butterfahrt Punk Festival was live-streamed this year, with guest appearances by the UK’s Dirt Box Disco and Ramonas. The annual Rock’n’Roll Butterfahrt punk festival normally held at the island of Helgoland was live-streamed from Knust in Hamburg last night on May 1st. Continue Reading
The band have announced that Janey Starling has left Dream Nails, the London-based feminist punk four-piece she fronted since co-founding it with guitarist Anya Pearson in 2015. Dream Nails’ self-titled debut album only came out last summer and its infectious poppy hooks, by turns cuttingly humorous and righteously angry, earned them plaudits from the likes […]Continue Reading