Dealing With Damage describe themselves simply as a “punk band from London”. Given that their line-up features former members of Stupids, Jerrybuilt, Done Lying Down,
Read moreScreaming at Traffic – I Don’t Like Sports (Little Rocket Records, 2019)
Bands that proper worship Samiam? I love owt like that, me. But only when they do that classic band a proper bit of justice, which
Read moreD L Burdon – The Wind & The Runaway (Little Rocket Records, 2019)
Were you foolish or tardy enough to miss the video premiere and one-off gig announcement last month? Fear not, the gig sold out, mate. Anyways,
Read moreKicked in the Teeth – s/t (Rare Vitamin Records, 2019)
Seemingly I’m off to a reasonably good (albeit late) start to 2020 with this “getting stuff published” malarkey. So here is something else I was
Read moreCompression – Tim Cundle (Earth Island Books)
In recent(ish) times (or realistically, slightly longer ago than I’m comfortable with), I was sent a book by my ‘internet friend’, Tim Cundle. I have
Read moreBoris – Lɸve & Evɸl (Third Man, 2019)
Boris are back with their first record in two years and their first on new label, Third Man. Never being ones to settle, the trio
Read more7in and EP round-up (January 2020)
Legend has it that this blog / webzine was regularly updated back in the day. I want this piece to serve as a return to
Read moreAn interview with Javier Van Huss of Extricate
Many, many years ago when the world was young, and I was even younger, all full of piss and vinegar and straight edge spunk there
Read moreEmily ends her year with the Pumpkin Records Podcast!
Ending my year with a podcast It’s a low base, but podcasts have probably been my highlight of 2019. I was late to the party
Read moreDL Burdon – gig announcement and ‘Atlanta Might Be the Death of Me’ video premiere
UK born but US based singer/songwriter, DL Burdon (or Davey to his mates), is a veteran of the punk and indie scene of his native
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