Punk News
With 35k+ followers on TikTok and Instagram, Eville are turning the new generation of fans onto the 90s nu-metal scene and standing at the vanguard of the revival. Industrial Brat Metal sound meets the grit of grime punk in their latest colossal impact of a hit, 'Ballistic'. The unhinged, off-the-rails anthem captures the band’s feral energy within a gritty
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The news many of you have been waiting for - next year's Slam Dunk festival is now revealing their final, remaining bands for 2025! Following a huge first drop of artists including A Day To Remember, Electric Callboy and Neck Deep, newly added performers include Finch, Streetlight Manifesto, Hot Milk, Wargasm, Twin Atlantic, Kid Bookie and more. Slam Dunk will return to Continue Reading
Recent releases from Heed Case, Pinhead Gunpowder, Authority Zero, Talking Knives, The Jackets and Poets CornerContinue Reading
Noopinion (yep, it’s one word!) are from Germany, and after just over a decade’s hiatus, they’ve returned with ‘Revolt And Resolve’ - album number six. The band aren’t shy about showing their love for the skate-punk sound that proved so popular around the turn of the millennium. They add a touch of hardcore and even the odd metallic twist here and there, and the results Continue Reading
For the first time since the 40th anniversary reunion shows of the original ‘Bite Back’ line up back in 2021, Eddie Garrity's Slaughter are set to return!
Performing tracks from the critically acclaimed Slaughter & The Dogs album ‘Bite Back' (Produced by Mott the Hoople drummer Dale Griffin), the band will play across the UK, with more dates to be announced.
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Millie Manders And The Shut Up are one of the best female fronted bands to watch live. They formed back in 2012 and have risen through the years with their catchy and inspirational music. They released their second album ‘Wake Up, Shut Up, Work’ on 2nd August 2024, just in time for a stunning main stage performance at Rebellion Festival, and they are currently on tour Continue Reading
Personally, I’ll forever be grateful to Canadian hardcore legends (and yes, they’ve earned that title) Fucked Up for the time I saw them tear London’s Luminaire (RIP) apart on New Year’s Eve 2006. Folks, it was amazing. Unorthodox. That’s perhaps the best word to describe Fucked Up, and what they do. Generally, hardcore bands don’t spend an hour-plus onstage, but Fucked Continue Reading
Die Toten Hosen singer Campino's book about the history behind his song lyrics is out now! Campino gets political and personal, talks about Düsseldorf and art, the influence of English punk, Germany's Nazi past and his own aging. The volume contains all of the songs and poems performed and is supplemented by exclusive new texts and passages.Continue Reading
Punchy, pithy and politically charged, a slice of 70s Rock with a 90s Indie filling! LiVES second album 'Let Them Eat Cake' is the voice of the lost and disenfranchised. Packed with razor-sharp riffs, pounding drums and bass with screaming histrionic vocals - let your hair down and get your rage out with this cracking album!Continue Reading
Reading, Berkshire, UK has a very lively Punk scene - it may be known for the annual Music Festival, but during the rest of the year, there are numerous Punk bands playing at our great venues. One of these, Launch Control, puts on gigs to showcase local talent at east-of-town-centre bar The Outlook. Local Reading pop punk band Almost Aliens. They wowed the crowd with their Continue Reading