San Francisco punk band, Culture Abuse to release a mega 29 track album of demos, covers & alternate recordingsContinue Reading
What was the best punk gig you've even been to? Did you see L7's stomach-churning performance at the Reading Festival in 1992? Were you at Rock Against Racism in Victoria Park? Punktuation reviews some of punk's most significant gigs...ever! Continue Reading
Pop-punk upstart, Yungblud, drops a new video for his latest single, Strawberry LipstickContinue Reading
Grime Punk pioneers Riskee And The Ridicule are not afraid to say what they think or do what they like and the unpredictable Kent punks have released their own respectful take on New York pop singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey’s award-winning 2013 smash-hit, ‘Young And Beautiful’. This, however, is no guilty pleasure for the band, who are longtime fans of Lana’s work. Continue Reading
Residents at the Sydmar Lodge Care Home in Edgeware, England, have found a way to beat Isolation boredom after spending four months in lockdown .Continue Reading
Punk had a unique and complex image. It was meant to shock, disturb and disrupt the norm. Outside of punk’s ripped and safety pinned anti-fashion this impulse to outrage was never more apparent than on punk poster art. Sex Pistols, Never Mind The Bollocks Poster, 1977 This iconic Jamie Reid designed, acid yellow promotional poster […]Continue Reading
Love it or loathe it, pop punk is a genre that evokes a strong emotion in the listener. Of course, this emotion depends on who the listener is. For the world’s angsty young punks it’s music that understands your life like no one else. But if you come from old school or hard-core side of the Punk fence then that emotion might be a little less friendly.Continue Reading
Remember the Tally Ho pub? The Rainbow Theatre? The Vortex? The Roxy? What venue do you miss the most? A new book by Paul Talling is a reminder of what we have already lost. Continue Reading
Punk rock’s roots can be traced back as early as 1969 when MC5 screamed “Kick Out The Jams Mother Fucker’. Their anti-establishment lyrics and aggressive style of stripped-to-the-bone rock inspired bands such as the Stooges and The New York Dolls – bands who were punk in spirit before the genre even had a name. Most commentators however would […]Continue Reading
Up-Cycled Punk T-Shirts & Customised nursing clothes that don’t suck! The ‘do-it-yourself’ attitude has always been firmly ingrained in the psyche of the punk mindset. Don’t wait for it to happen. Don’t rely on anyone else to do it for you. Just do it yourself! It was that perspective, combined with compassion, determination, a core […]Continue Reading
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