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
Punk Features
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
Ever wondered if you've got a punk rarity that's worth a motsa, gathering dust in a box in your loft? Wanna know what punk memorabilia is worth collecting and what isn't? Punktuation's Molly Tie delves into the rich world of punk collectables.Continue Reading
Rock Photographer Steve Rapport spins his Top 10 Punk Tracks Continue Reading
There are few things that embody the DIY, have-a-go spirit of punk more than ‘zines. Although not by any means exclusive to the punk scene, they are an intrinsic part of the genre’s history. Molly Tie has a look at the evolution of the craft and the role it has played in the history of punk.Continue Reading
10 must-read punk and ska books of the last 12 months! Over the last year and a bit, we’ve all had to find ways to amuse ourselves, and a lot of that amusement would have probably involved film, TV, the internet and baking banana bread. But a lot of you may have been keeping entertained […]Continue Reading
While often lambasted in the ’70s as either Rolling Stones wannabes or for their shocking-at-the-time androgynous look – the Dolls are one of the greatest (often unsung) influences on punk rock. Molly Tie delves into what some consider one of punk’s first LPs. In the wild cultural landscape that was New York in the 1970s, […]Continue Reading
The iconic Berlin club has a global reputation of being the place you HAVE to play if you’re a punk and is seen by many as the German equivalent of New York’s CBGB. However, due to COVID, and gentrification of the club’s neighbourhood, times are tough – but this club isn’t going anywhere without a […]Continue Reading
Neon punk artist and documentary film director Mark Illuminati (a.k.a Mark Sloper) spins his Top 10 Punk Tracks Continue Reading
Grammar Free in the UK: The Lockdown Letter is a book of very silly letters sent to, and with funny replies from, some of the UK’s biggest punk bands. We ask co-author Dave Philpott WTF he was thinking! The noble pun dates back, so they say, to Egyptian times, and William Shakespeare himself used over […]Continue Reading
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