These days I seem to be in the habit of reviewing records that come out after a band has been on a bit of a
Read moreThe Falcon – Gather up the Chaps (Red Scare Industries, 2016)
First of all, I’ve got to apologise. I started writing this review months ago, and somehow, it fell by the wayside. Not as if I
Read moreFace to Face – Protection (Fat Wreck Chords, 2016)
I remember way back in the day kinda liking the debut album from these guys (Don’t Turn Away – Fat Wreck Chords, 1992). However, on
Read more2016 – New Year, New Start: the best of 2015
What up punks, skins and those on roads less travelled! A new year is upon us, and therefore the Right Honourable Tony of Nurgle Esq.
Read moreThe Lock & Keys – Songs of Hope, Songs of Despair (2015, self released)
For those that aren’t yet familiar, The Lock and Keys are a Leeds and Barnsley based punk rock band with a strong musical pedigree, and
Read moreRefused – Freedom (Epitaph, 2015)
Recently on Facebook I put a shout out for friends to throw their albums of 2015 my way, and I’d review them here. I got
Read moreLeftover Crack – Constructs of the State (Fat Wreck Chords, 2015)
Where to start with this lot? No shocks here to anyone that knows me – I’ve never previously enjoyed their music, in fact I’ve found
Read more2015: A dark year in punk rock
This year has been a dark year, both for me personally, and for the punk rock community as a whole, with several notable members passing
Read moreTim Barry at The Old Blue Last, Shoreditch 2nd July 2013
This is one from the archives. It was originally published on the Corehammer website back in 2013…
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