I know you shouldn’t judge a band too harshly on their promotional material (even if it can be fun), but the blurb for this not
Read moreThe Warning Shots – Tonight! (State Line Records, 2017)
This 8 song mini album right here is the third release from one of Boston’s newest hot punk rock prospects, The Warning Shots. Tonight! follows
Read moreRancid – Trouble Maker (Epitaph, 2017)
Bloody hell. These guys have been around for a long ass time now, considering they were formed in 1991. That’s 26 years innit. Obviously, they’ve
Read moreKüken – Küken II LP (Drunken Sailor Records, 2017)
Juice at Drunken Sailor delivers yet again. If you aren’t paying close attention to this label by now, you need to start, mate. This time
Read moreWoah-woah! The gang’s all here! Introducing the writers (part 8)
I’ve known Ian for a very long time, probably since the early days of when I DJ’d the Thursday punk room at Jilly’s Rock World
Read moreGrand Collapse – Along The Dew (TNS Records, 2017)
There is a suggestion in the world of punk rock that trying times make the best bands. I don’t know if this is true since
Read moreCock Sparrer – Forever (Randale Records/Pirates Press Records, 2017)
So, before I’ve even heard the record, the first thing I notice is the headline on the press release – “Cock Sparrer release first new
Read morePlanning For Burial – “Below The House” (The Flenser, 2017)
The Flenser have an incredible track record of releasing extremely dark, poignant, punishing and flawless albums – this year alone they have released the magical
Read moreIn Memoriam and Defiance: Manchester Arena Terror Attack, 22/05/17
Unless you’ve been living under a rock all week, you’ll doubtless be aware of the suicide attack that took place at Manchester Arena. The attack
Read moreWoah-woah! The gang’s all here! Introducing the writers (part 7)
I’ve known Mozza for a good number of years now (probably since around 1998/99? He’ll have to confirm that for sure, though), knocking on for
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