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Gloriously homemade DIY Punks Dez Dare release new Single

By Staff Contributor May 7, 2021

Built in the crystalline shadows and existential backwaters of the psyche, Dez Dare constructs psych-hymns, soft-punk, that punches you in the brain while tenderly calling you to inaction. No other time calls for expression more than times of suppression. Trapped, caught in reclusion under the germs’ eye, Darren Smallman (Battle Worldwide, Low Transit Industries, Continue Reading

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Tim Palmer: My Punk Top Ten

By Tim Palmer April 30, 2021

Grammy-nominated producer and engineer Tim Palmer reveals the ten punk tracks that rocked his world!Continue Reading

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The Stranglers’ Black and White: The ‘Difficult’ Third Album?

By Roger Kasper March 21, 2021

Whether you love it or loath it, Black And White signalled a more ambitious future for the Stranglers post-punk. Roger Kasper delves into the album that divided fans.Continue Reading

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Anarchy in the UK: Britain’s Iconic Punk Venues

By Molly Tie March 2, 2021

If you were a punk in the UK in the '70s and early '80s there were few venues where you could see bands play - the places where you could soon became iconic...Continue Reading

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Desperate but not serious! Check out the new video from Kiwi/UK punks Desperate Measures

By Staff Contributor February 19, 2021

New Zealand London-based band announce new mini-album and drop a brilliant new single Written and recorded in-between lockdowns in 2020, New Zealand born but London-based punks Desperate Measures drop a new video. It’s called The Rich-Tual, and you can see and hear it in all it’s brilliant glory here. It’s taken from the band’s forthcoming […]Continue Reading

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Punk Rock Bowling Announces Devo, NOFX, Circle Jerks for 2021 Las Vegas festival lineup

By Staff Contributor February 17, 2021

Punk Rock Bowling, which cancelled its planned 2020 Las Vegas festival due to the pandemic, has revealed the lineup for its 2021 edition.Continue Reading

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Frenzal Rhomb’s 1995 Coughing Up A Storm LP re-pressed on colour vinyl

By Staff Contributor February 6, 2021

The Aussie Punk’s 1995 debut album to be repressed on brand new vinyl colours designed by Austrian visual artist Stefan Beham. If you think of Australian punk rock, you will not be able to avoid the name Frenzal Rhomb. They formed in 1993 in Sydney and after touring Australia with bands like The Offspring, Bad Religion, and Blink-182 […]Continue Reading

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Is Your Punk Rock Record Collection Worth a Mint?

By Staff Contributor February 4, 2021

Discogs has just announced that a record has sold on its site for a crazy $41,000... do you have a punk rarity sitting undiscovered in your record collection?Continue Reading

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Nova Twins Unite POC Punk, Rock and Alt Communities for Charity Compilation LP

By Staff Contributor February 4, 2021

Proving to be a continual force to be reckoned with, Nova Twins are turning up the volume on their fight to create a stage for underrepresented artists, with a new compilation showcasing Alternative POC (Persons of Colour) talent. Titled, ‘Nova Twins Presents Voices For The Unheard’, the limited-edition vinyl, is backed by Dr Martens which […]Continue Reading

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Octopus Montage: Pop Punk Angst vs. Metalcore Onslaught

By Tracey Moyle January 31, 2021

Octopus Montage are not just another angsty pop punk band. Check them out in UNZIPPED - the place to discover your new favourite band!Continue Reading