Enmore Audio Features How Ian MacKaye found freedom as a straight-edge pioneer by Daniel Croft For Ian MacKaye, punk is not a medium for expressing nihilism, or simply partying. Instead, it’s always been a forum where bold ideas are exhibited…
Features News Patti Smith – ‘Horses’: Why It Mattered by Max Mahood In the ’70s, New York was a crucible of musical style. Let’s take a look at one of the seminal albums of this time and…
Film and TV Music News Rejoice! There’s a documentary in the works about The Prodigy by Mike Hitch Groundbreaking U.K. electronic punk band, The Prodigy, will be the focus of a new feature-length documentary. Known best in the ’90s for their teeth-gritting singles…
Music News Introducing Emma Dilemma and her riotous debut single ‘We Should Give A Shit’ by Manning Patston Meet New Zealand’s Emma Dilemma and her debut single We Should Give A Shit, a punky sledgehammer with more angst than a 15 year old….
Music Lunchtime are pure punk energy on their new single ‘All In a Row’ by Cassia Briscoe Adhering to their own brand of kitsch, Lunchtime brilliantly herald Aussie punk rhetoric on their new track. Slinky, convulsive chants enclose around a chorus that’s…
Interviews Music Sleaford Mods: How the ringleaders of rebellion solved a problem like 2020 by Emily Elvish Outrage, dissent, chaos, anarchy. Times like these call for a band like Sleaford Mods. Over the last eight years, Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn have spent their days…
Music News New York Dolls guitarist Sylvain Sylvain dead at 69 by Happy Following a battle with cancer stretching across the past two and a half years, Sylvain Sylvain of the New York Dolls has passed away. Guitarist…
Music After School Care unleash an absolute frenzy on their debut EP ‘No Hat No Play’ by Happy On their debut EP, After School Care churn punk through the ringer of alt-rock and leave audiences with a bloodthirsty and totally addictive set of…
Music PREMIERE: On The Stoop will take you down on their raucous new single ‘Hard Town’ by Brendan Neville On The Stoop’s new single Hard Town is dripping with fast, loud attitude. We’re completely addicted to this cocktail of punk madness. Have you ever…
Live Gallery: STFD with Step-Panther and Mac the Knife by Happy Last Friday Happy Mag hopped over to Cuckoo once again for STFD: a seated gig featuring Step-Panther and Mac the Knife. Who says you can’t…
Music Die! Die! Die! charge into the climate collapse with a righteous new 7″ by Caitlin Hely Unapologetic punk pin-ups Die! Die! Die! prove they’re only get better with age with the release of a gritty new 7″. Not long ago Die!…
Music LISTEN: Flight to Dubai – ‘Strife’ by Happy Seven songs, 16 minutes, and not a bar wasted. The new EP Strife from Sydney-based proto-punks Flight to Dubai comes with style in spades – give it…
Music LISTEN: Flight To Dubai – ‘Sparse Space’ by Happy Flight To Dubai have revealed another single from their upcoming EP, Strife. A slow-burner for the heartsick, Sparse Space layers cowboy guitar rhythms against an impassioned…