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Gig Review: The Damned return to Melkweg, Amsterdam

By Herman de Tollenaere November 30, 2024

Kicking off a short tour of the European continent before their UK tour, punk pioneers The Damned appeared at Amsterdam's Melkweg on 26th November 2024. The Damned made the Melkweg crowd look like the 'stormy sea' in the lyrics of their song 'New Rose'. They very clearly enjoyed themselves, with much ‘happy talk’ between the Captain and Dave. The Damned will continue Continue Reading

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Undercover Festival – Day 1

By Ruth Rae April 6, 2024

Returning to Suburbs at The Holroyd, Guildford from 5th to 7th April for its twelfth consecutive outing, Undercover Festival  brought a fantastic variety of alternative music to the town over jam-packed three days! Punktuation's Ruth Rae was present throughout to capture the atmosphere of  this friendly festival, where both fans and bands all enjoy great music together in Continue Reading

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Review: Dinosaur Jr. play ‘Where You Been’ for 30th anniversary

By Nic Howden November 14, 2023

The iconic band are on the road celebrating their classic album 'Where You Been' which is 30 years old this year. Continue Reading

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‘My Punk Rock Life’: Pics Put You Right in the Pit!

By Molly Tie October 21, 2023

Punk rock photographer Marla Watson releases her collection of incredible pictures from the frontline of the punk scene in the 1980s. Continue Reading

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Get planning! Rebellion Festival announce stage times!

By Molly Tie June 20, 2023

Get out your notebooks and load up your spreadsheets- the Rebellion Festival stage times are out now!Continue Reading

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Nora Forster, Wife of John Lydon and Mother of Ari Up Passes Away at 80 Following Long Struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease

By admin April 7, 2023

At the age of 80, Nora Forster, the wife of John Lydon, the frontman of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd., and the mother of the late Slits singer Ari Up, passed away after a prolonged and public struggle with Alzheimer's disease.Continue Reading

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Punk rock stalwarts The Menzingers share upbeat new single ‘Bad Actors’

By Molly Tie March 9, 2023

Pennsylvanian punk favourites The Menzingers release new track 'Bad Actors' ahead of UK/EU Summer tour.Continue Reading

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Vive Le Rock Awards- finally taking place in 2023!

By Molly Tie February 26, 2023

After 3 years of delays, the punk rock show of the year can finally take place in April with appearances from Lords of the New Church, Beki Bondage, Cockney Rejects and more!Continue Reading

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UK punks Grade 2 catch the ‘Midnight Ferry’ with their new single

By Michelle Brown January 24, 2023

The band's self-titled album hits the streets Feb 7th.Continue Reading

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Dead Kennedys drummer D.H. Peligro dies in bathroom accident

By Matt W October 31, 2022

“He was not just our powerful, unforgettable drummer, he was a gifted singer, songwriter, guitarist, and so much more,” says Jello Biafra in a series of heartfelt Tweets paying tribute to his former bandmate. Punk drummer D.H. Peligro, a cornerstone of the band the Dead Kennedys, has died. He was 63. Peligro, who was born […]Continue Reading