
Punk Interviews

With the release of his latest LP ‘Moments of Madness’ and ahead of a November UK Tour, Hugh Cornwell chats with Punktuation’s Nic Howden about his new music, and reveals his side of the wranglings over the Stranglers’ ‘Death + Night + Blood’ movie. ‘See what the world is coming toCouldn’t make it up if […]Continue Reading

Dead Kennedys’ seminal ‘Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables’, drops on Friday – remixed and remastered. Nic Howden tunes in and talks with DK’s guitarist, East Bay Ray, about the LP and the continuing feud with Jello. Chris Lord-Alge is a ‘five-time Grammy-award-winning producer/engineer/mixer/musician’. Among countless others, he’s worked with Tina Continue Reading

A band that wear their political hearts on their sleeves, Petrol Girls want to use their music to communicate empowering and vital messages to their audience. But with so much political and social turmoil at the moment, how can punk music even begin to scratch the surface?Continue Reading

Californian punk legends are taking their tour 'Down Under' this month, hitting their 'home away from home' with full force.Continue Reading

The Brighton based punk band go from strength to strength with a new album in the works and the chance to get their music and message to an even bigger audience.Continue Reading

New York pop-punks State Champs chat to Punktuation Mag about taking their latest music to Australian fans. Continue Reading

Beach Rats album ‘Rat Beat’ fuses 80s hardcore sounds with new energy, to create something fresh and authentic. Punktuation caught up with Beach Rats and Bouncing Souls guitarist Pete Steinkopf to talk rehearsals, recording and riding your bike to Brian Baker’s house….Continue Reading

Punktuation caught up with vocalist and bassist Natalie Wardle to discuss the Manchester music scene, filming videos in a pandemic and Shania Twain…..Continue Reading

“…if you get cancer, you gotta go fix it right away ’cause cancer waits for no one. That’s why UltraBomb just dropped everything.” Earlier in the month, punk supergroup Ultra Bomb (Greg Norton – Hüsker Dü, Finny McConnell – Mahones, Jamie Oliver – ex-UK Subs) cancelled their upcoming gigs after bassist Greg Norton’s Continue Reading

Buzzcock Steve Diggle gives Punktuation’s Nic Howden an exclusive track-by-track rundown of ‘Sonics In The Soul”, the 10th Buzzcocks LP, which is due to be released on the Cherry Red label in September. So, with one singer in the band for the first time since 1977 and no ‘oh-oh-oh’s, what does a new Buzzcocks’ long-playing […]Continue Reading