Punk News

Linda Lindas To Share Living Room Performance At Korean Punk Festival

By Staff Contributor October 6, 2021

The LA Punk quartet who went viral after library performance, to perform virtually at Korean Music Festival this weekend! When the Korean Pentaport Rock Festival started in 2006, three of the four members of one of its most-anticipated bands for this year weren’t even born yet. The Linda Lindas sadly won’t be travelling to Korea for this […]Continue Reading

Punk Features

A Brief History of Zines

By Molly Tie September 12, 2021

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

New Releases

Patti Smith returns to Electric Lady Studios for new EP

By Dom Tyer August 29, 2021

Patti Smith this week surprise-released a new EP, the latest in the Spotify-backed Live at Electric Lady series.Continue Reading

Punk Features

Anarchy In The Bookstore!

By Molly Tie August 24, 2021

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

UNZIPPED!

THIS IS KONTROLLE: THE WAVE-PUNK TRIO FROM GERMANY

By Tijana Milunovi? July 21, 2021

The band from Solingen, Germany, haven't betrayed their hardcore punk attitude with their latest album Zwei. Teejay chatted with Daniel and Carsten about the band's DIY punk ethos.Continue Reading

Punk News

Circle Jerks make tour plans with new drummer

By Dom Tyer July 21, 2021

Circle Jerks have announced US and European tour plans that will see the ’80s hardcore legends hit the road with a newly-recruited drummer. Joining original members Keith Morris, Greg Hetson and Zander Schloss, Joey Castillo comes with quite a pedigree, having played with Danzig, The Bronx, Queens of the Stone Age, BLAST! and ’80s hardcore […]Continue Reading

New Releases

Bite Me Bambi Give Go-Go’s Classic The Ska Treatment

By Staff Contributor July 21, 2021

Trumpets sound in Our Lips Are Sealed cover, giving it new life with a ska pop punk twist Orange County, CA ska/pop/punk faves Bite Me Bambi are back with sunny, horn-inflected take on The Go Go’s classic tune Our Lips Are Sealed. The band recently spoke about the track; “We wanted a fun summer song […]Continue Reading

Punk News

Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Cancer Update: “The chemo is working.”

By Staff Contributor July 20, 2021

In late June, the 49-year-old bassist and singer of Blink-182, Mark Hoppus announced publicly that he was undergoing treatment for cancer. Continue Reading

New Releases

NO NO NO NO NO Release Epic Rendition Of A Good Charlotte Classic.

By Staff Contributor July 19, 2021

Aussie pop punk/post-hardcore NX5 have brought the heyday of noughties emo-punk straight to 2021 with their cover of Good Charlotte’s Keep Your Hands Off My Girl.Continue Reading

New Releases

Summer Years Release First Single From Their Upcoming EP

By Staff Contributor July 13, 2021

San Diego pop-punks Summer Years have dropped This Light, from forthcoming EP You Can't Live There Forever.Continue Reading