Three generations of Punk, one perfect Yorkshire evening - Sex Pistols, The Undertones and Panic Shack prove the movement is still evolving rather than simply looking backwards at Piece Hall, Haifax!Continue Reading
A fascinating, thought-provoking and sometimes shocking insights into the 1976-7 Punk explosion, Mark Sloper's documentary film '50 Years of Punk' hits a screen near you in September. Including interviews from famous names who lived through it, you’ll be entertained by their exploits, surprised by some of their opinions, laughing at the funny moments, and shocked by some Continue Reading
In ‘Born of Struggle, Living in Hope: The Anarcho-Punk Lives of the Centro Iberico, 1971-1983’, author Nicky Soulsby explains the links between the anarcho-syndicalist trade union federation CNT in Spain in the 1930s, and bands such as Crass, Poison Girls, Zounds and The Mob playing in London in the 1980s. Nick deserves praise for his meticulous research into the many Continue Reading
To celebrate this momentous anniversary, the new '50 Years of Punk' documentary traces the explosion of punk on London’s Kings Road, and is the most authentic insider account of punk’s evolution and legacy by the artists and people who lived it. Directed by Mark Sloper, the film features interviews and footage with Hugh Cornwell, Dave Vanian, Vivienne Westwood, Rat Continue Reading
If you live in or around London and you like punk and rock n’ roll, you really should be following Shake Some Acton, who have clocked up over 150 shows and have been great friends to us here at Punktuation! We recently met up with Mannie for a chat, on a rainy afternoon at London’s Hope & Anchor…Continue Reading
On 28 May 2026, London punk legends Brigandage, joined by Dutch punk veterans Rubber Gun, put on a great show in Arnhem, The Netherlands!Continue Reading
Happy Birthday, Vive Le Rock! Headsticks, Tear Up, Deaf Devils, Desperate Measures,The Meffs, Chron Gen and Skids entertained a packed Islington Academy for a sizzling 16th celebration!Continue Reading
John Youens is a busy man. Not only the lead singer and guitarist in London punk rockers Slow Faction, he’s also something of a studio whiz, and promotes gigs under the South London Punk Collective banner.Continue Reading
Lancaster punk band Vicious Bishop released their new single ‘Raining Guillotines’ yesterday, which aims to raise recognition for this week's UK Mental Health Awareness Week. guitarist and singer Rich Davenport says “Sometimes you can feel isolated when you're struggling, but there are organisations like the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) that can really help – Continue Reading
Friday 3rd April saw Jolly Roger and I catch UK punk rock’s rising stars Split Dogs, on their ‘Boogie Till You Puke’ tour at The Underworld in Camden Town, London. Supports Snatch tear through a thoroughly listenable set of songs, which seamlessly take in straight up punk, ska, and even some reggae vibes. Next up were the frenetic and rather fabulous Fantazmaz, attacking a Continue Reading
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