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Slam Dunk reveals its 2025 line up in full!

By Ruth Rae
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
Noopinion by Frank Bielichen
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Album review: Noopinion – ‘Revolt And Resolve’ (SBÄM)

By Alex Goose
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
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Eddie Garrity bites back – upcoming shows featuring tracks from Slaughter & The Dogs album ‘Bite Back’!

By Ruth Rae
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. Their Continue Reading
Millie Manders and The Shutup
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Album review: Millie Manders And The Shut Up ‘Wake Up, Shut Up, Work’

By Hannah Calver
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
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Live review: Fucked Up / The Tubs, London Hackney Oslo, 26th Oct 2024

By Alex Goose
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
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Live review: Launch Control presents – A Punk Rock Outlook 3

By Hannah Calver
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
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Book review: ‘Walking Disaster: My Life Through Heaven And Hell’ by Deryck Whibley

By Alex Goose
You probably know Deryck Whibley as the vocalist of Sum 41; he’s also their main songwriter, and given that the Canadian quintet are currently in the midst of a farewell tour, it only seems fitting that he’s now released this gripping memoir: ‘Walking Disaster: My Life Through Heaven And Hell’. We won’t spoil it for you by going into the specifics, but it’d take a cold Continue Reading