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Supported by special guests The Neville Staple Band, The Outcasts and DJ Terri Hooley, The Undertones put on a world-class show. The Derry boys were evidently genuinely delighted to play for their home crowd - what a phenomenal way to celebrate 45 years since their first hit single 'Teenage Kicks', back where it all began!Continue Reading

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The Sensible Gray Cells wish you ‘A Stupid Xmas’!

By Ruth Rae November 28, 2023

Those loveable Punk funsters The Sensible Gray Cells return with a suitably seasonal single, complete with a crazy video shot at the beach last summer.. Captain Sensible (The Damned) on guitar/vocals, Paul Gray (The Damned) on bass/vocals, with Marty Love (Johnny Moped) on drums are celebrating all things that are daft and frustrating about the festive season. The band’s Continue Reading

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Music world reeling – Killing Joke guitarist Geordie Walker dead at only 64

By Ruth Rae November 26, 2023

Sad news has shocked friends, fans and fellow musicians as it was revealed that Geordie Walker, guitarist of Killing Joke, had passed away last night in Prague, following a massive stroke he suffered on Friday. Geordie's style was understated - no flashy solos - yet he conveyed Killing Joke's immensely powerful music through chords and melodies in a way that nobody else Continue Reading

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Johnny Moped celebrates his 70th with a sensational London gig

By Ruth Rae November 19, 2023

The Mopeds put on a tremendous show for their leader Johnny's 70th Birthday, with superb guests WitchDoktors, Charlie Harper and Monty Oxymoron! The atmosphere inside the 229 was one of the best I've experienced - everyone was cheerful and in a celebratory mood. On stage, it was clear that the performers were enjoying themselves as much as we were! Continue Reading

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Damned good news – Rat returns!

By Ruth Rae November 17, 2023

Original The Damned drummer Rat Scabies re-joins the band! In a surprise announcement made today, it was confirmed that original The Damned drummer Rat Scabies will be back behind the kit for tours, festivals and more in 2024!Continue Reading

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On The Huh’s sentimental tribute to retiring footballers

By Ruth Rae November 17, 2023

Norwich punks On The Huh have just released a great new video for their song 'Put Your Boots Away', from this year's debut album 'Bit On The Side'. A heartfelt ode to the recently retired soccer player, it will stike a chord with many! 'Put Your Boots Away' is a favourite in the band's live set, with its sing-along chorus and vibrant guitar riffs. Tom Blyth, bass player of Continue Reading

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Live review: Grade 2 – a triumphant return to their London debut venue

By Ruth Rae November 16, 2023

Hard touring punks Grade 2 celebrate their most successful year yet with a stratospheric show in London! Putting many older bands to shame, these guys are tight, seamless and almost telepathic in their moves and music. Jack and Sid frequently criss-cross the stage, their vocal and musical interchanges as slick as a whistle. It's mesmerising and mind-blowing! Jacob on Continue Reading

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Strangler in the Light – JJ Burnel bares his soul in biography

By Ruth Rae November 8, 2023

'Strangler In The Light' a biography of The Stranglers extraordinary bass player Jean-Jacques Burnel has recently been published in English. Compiled from a series of online interviews conducted by writer Anthony Boile, this biography is an easy one to pick up and put down, as the chapters don't have to be read in strict order to obtain fascinating insights into JJ's life Continue Reading

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Liverpool’s YOBS debut single ‘Fortune Teller’ out now!

By Ruth Rae November 2, 2023

Rising from the ashes like a phoenix, Liverpool's YOBS launch their debut double single 'Fortune Teller b/w Cemetery Man' upon the public this week, and announce their signing to Fuzz Club!Continue Reading

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The Bolokos new single – Factory – a Halloween treat!

By Ruth Rae October 31, 2023

A new single from Guadeloupe Punks The Bolokos is out today! 'Factory' is one hell of a record - bold, biting bass lines from Océ Cheapfret underpin a blistering beat from Mister Fridge, overlaid with Edy Caramello's raging guitar riffs. A song about the enforced apathy of the workforce, stuck on the treadmill, it takes a shot at the system which has enslaved us. Shot in a Continue Reading

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Review: The Undertones outstanding homecoming gig in Derry!

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Damned good news – Rat returns!

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