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EP Review: SA Punks WORMS are ‘Legless and Grubby’

By Ruth Rae
Joburg punkers WORMS released their first tidbit of grubby and raw Punk Rock slime on 5th November 2025. The 4 track EP 'Legless and Grubby' is fast and fierce and plays out at just over 5 mins 40 seconds. The songs cover topics ranging from defunct friendships, Gacy the Killer Clown, a cover of Black Flag’s 'Wasted' and a worm-themed anthem, in which the band hope to Continue Reading
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Album Review: Rites Of Hadda cut a path through the mundane with fourth LP release

By Sonny Tyler
Be sure to watch out for something interesting going on in the big smoke at the moment, because they go by the name of Rites Of Hadda. 'Inevitable Machete' is the band's 4th album. “This album is for the outsiders, the witches, the weirdos, the resistors” says front-person Wasperella, “It’s a scream against the machine, but also a reminder that tongue-poking fun, fury and Continue Reading
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Tape It Shut’s album launch gig, The Butler, Reading 6th Dec 2025

By Hannah Calver
Reading, UK punk band Tape It Shut just released their first full length studio album - ‘Suspicious Package’ - on 27th November 2025, and to celebrate its release, they arranged an album launch gig with a rad lineup of bands, including Skinhawk, Get Fucked, Everyone Lies, Making Friends, Old Chase, Contraptions, Missing The Scene, Blagged and of course themselves! The Continue Reading
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goo Make A Big Splash With Brand New Single Release!

By Sonny Tyler
There is something going down in Yorkshire at the moment, and they go by the name of goo. Based in Keighley, this 4-piece outfit has been releasing music and gigging their way through the UK and Europe since 2022. 'Payday' is the lead single from the band's new album, and that particular long player should be with us by next summer. If the rest of the album is as good as Continue Reading
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EP review: Geezapunx release ‘Banned Practice’

By Hannah Calver
From Basingstoke and Portsmouth, UK, Geezapunx are a cheeky blend of authentic and rebellious 70’s old school punk. They have released their latest EP ‘Banned Practice’, announcing it on Facebook on 17th November 2025. The whole EP is extremely well written and sounds like proper old school punk. The songs are fun and catchy, making you want to dance and skank so much!Continue Reading
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Album review: The Puncturists release ‘I’m Not Alright’

By Hannah Calver
Originally forming back in 2022, The Puncturists are a Yorkshire-based, female fronted garage punk band, who have recently released their first full studio album ‘I’m Not Alright’ on 1st November 2025. Recorded in a brewery, ‘I’m Not Alright’ is a great album, has some relatable moments, and helps you to let off some steam when you need to! Go give it a listen and find out Continue Reading