Punk Features

Muck, music and mayhem: The making of The Slits debut LP Cut.

By Molly Tie December 30, 2020

In 1979 The Slits’ LP Cut was considered shocking for its music and its cover, but after nearly 42 years its influence continues to impact musicians today. Prior to the release of The Slits’ debut album Cut in 1979, if you asked people what images are conjured up when they think of a girl band/group, […]Continue Reading

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Buzzcocks’ Steve Diggle: “I don’t wanna hear people saying, ‘Oh, it’s not right without Pete Shelley’. You’re fuckin’ telling me, man. Bring him back, then – if you can.”

By Andy Gray December 28, 2020

The gloriously straight-talking Manc has a few choice expletives for anyone who thinks the Buzzcocks should have been buried with his old bandmate!Continue Reading

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Green Day: The Musical Influences That Helped Create Dookie

By Molly Tie November 30, 2020

The wide range of musical influences that helped create one of the greatest 'teenage wasteland' albums of the pop-punk generation!Continue Reading

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22 gripping facts you never knew about The Stranglers

By Roger Kasper November 26, 2020

There's no way you can know all these 22 Strangler Facts! If you do, you are either a liar, liar pants on fire, or (like our own Roger Kasper) some kind of freak Strangers super-fan! Continue Reading

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A Day To Remember announce new single and album!

By Tracey Moyle November 21, 2020

The American Pop-Punk/Metalcore band Release Their New Single 'Brick Wall' and Announce That a New Album is On Its Way.Continue Reading

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U.S. ska-punk band Goldfinger announce new album

By Staff Contributor November 21, 2020

American punk-rock icons Goldfinger have announced that their highly anticipated album Never Look Back will be released December 4, 2020,Continue Reading

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Bali punk rock star facing jail for an Instagram post

By Matt W November 17, 2020

Jerinx, drummer of the Bali punk band Superman Is Dead is accused of hate speech because he criticised Indonesian doctors who forced women to have a Corona Virus tests.Continue Reading

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Photographer Janette Beckman Recaptures Punk’s Infancy in ‘Mash-Up 2’ Print Series

By Tracey Moyle October 23, 2020

British documentary photographer Janette Beckman has launched a series of limited edition prints that chronicle the birth of punk!Continue Reading

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Illuminati; The Neon Punk Artist

By Matt W October 21, 2020

With an exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery London and being friends with bands like Adam & The Ants, The Damned, The Sex Pistols and The Professionals, Illuminati, a.k.a. Mark Sloper, is an artist with a seriously impressive punk pedigree. Creating beautiful punk art from his Shepherd’s Bush studio, using vintage flags, t-shirts, distressed wood, and […]Continue Reading

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Punk Poet John Cooper-Clarke Tells All In New Memoir ‘I Wanna Be Yours’

By Tracey Moyle October 18, 2020

John Cooper Clarke, the Bard of Salford, punk poet, rock star, fashion icon, national treasure and acerbic wit has released his immensely engaging memoir 'I Wanna Be Yours' . Continue Reading