News CBGB Festival Rises from the Dead for a One-Day Punk Blowout in Brooklyn by Tammy Moir CBGB might’ve shut its sticky doors back in 2006, but its spirit is very much alive — and this year, it’s throwing one hell of a party The CBGB Festival…
Clocked Music News Dust off your Vans – Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 Soundtrack is Finally Here by Happy The full soundtrack for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 has finally dropped and it’s a glorious blend of old-school chaos and fresh adrenaline.
Books News Patti Smith’s ‘Bread of Angels’ drops on Robert Mapplethorpe’s Birthday by Alex Cooper 50 years later, Patti Smith’s fire still burns Legendary artist Patti Smith has announced her new memoir, Bread of Angels, arriving November 4th—a date that holds deep personal significance, as it would have been the…
Music YHWH Nailgun’s 45 Pounds: The Noise-Rock Revolution Starts Here by Alex Cooper The debut album that’s redefining noise-rock—YHWH Nailgun have arrived. New York City’s enigmatic noise-rock provocateurs, YHWH Nailgun, are set to unleash their debut album, 45 Pounds, on 21 March, and it’s…
Books Music News ‘Gabba Gabba We Accept You’ Is the Kids’ Punk Rock Bible You Wish You Had by Tammy Moir Gabba Gabba We Accept You (Drag City) is a riotous new children’s book that tells the story of Jeffrey Hyman, the gangly outsider who grew up to be punk’s unlikeliest icon: Joey Ramone.
Music FIST’s ‘Venomous Touch’: A Raw, Genre-Fluid Heartbreaker by Alex Cooper FIST proves they’re more than just noise with Venomous Touch Newcastle’s most unrelenting live act, FIST, has returned with their third single, Venomous Touch, and it’s a bold departure from their usual…
Film and TV Live Music News Casting Call For Green Day Fans by Cooper Marix-Evans Do you love Green Day? Do you want to get paid to attend a Green Day live show? Well, You might just be in luck Green Day have just announced…
Film and TV News Interview: A Chat with ‘Head South’ director Johnathan Ogilvie by Cooper Marix-Evans We had a chance to have a quick chat with film director Johnathan Ogilvie about his upcoming punk movie Head South Have you ever listened to punk and thought, I…
Music Messy Hera vow to ‘Put it To an End’ on riotus new punk single by Tom Disalvo Messy Hera are done with men who make them feel uncomfortable and ultimately angry, as their latest track ‘Put it To an End’ proves. The riotous punk track sees the…
Music News Seminal No Wave legend James Chance never chased mainstream success: Here are five of his most essential tracks by Tammy Moir James Chance and the Contortions pioneered the No Wave Punk Jazz scene, a genre that is chaotic, and poetical as fuck James Chance, who passed away just two days ago…
Music Artist on Artist: Frank Turner & Teenage Joans bond over new single ‘Girl From The Record Shop’ by Tammy Moir Fresh off a new release, our fav punks get together for chat about ‘Girl From A Record Shop,’ first records, fav bands and everything in between UK punk legend Frank…
Features Music Sports How hip-hop, hardcore and punk music defined skateboarding videos (and vice versa) by Tom Disalvo The widespread and subversive influence of skate culture on fashion, film, art and music is often overlooked. Operating as a counterculture which carries a specific energy and attitude, the influence…
Music News The Ramones are suing Pete Davison & Netflix for lack of approval by Happy The Ramones: their simplicity was genius, their melodies catchy as candy, and their spirit pure, unadulterated punk rock royalty We love The Ramones, not just for their leather jackets, buzzsaw…