Down and Outs - Apathy & Exhaustion

Diaz Brothers – The World is Yours (Serial Bowl Records / Dead Broke Rekerds, 2025)

We’re at about the mid-point of 2025, which has been something of a mixed bag. Some great records, but the world continues to be some

The year is 2023. The musical state of play seems to suggest that hardcore punk, let alone the broader punk scene is suffering from a

It’s 2023, and Coid related lockdown seems almost like a bizarre memory, almost like it’s still an “actual thing”. To me, at least. I’m still

I like Pardon Us, me. They are representative of what in my mind, defines a proper UK punk rock band. They describe themselves quite well

Alright punks. Liverpool’s Down and Outs have been around for a fair whack of time now. They released their first LP, Boys From The Blackstuff

Now then. I was kind of intrigued by these guys based upon something about the press material for this Norfolk based crew (for whom What’s

The Drowns are a new band from LA and Seattle, featuring members of previously established bands on the circuit such as The Briggs, The Shell

Although this record was originally released way back in 2000 via Go Kart (remember them? And those sampler CDs of variable quality that they used

What we got here is what amounts to a 4-way split LP between some perhaps not so well known bands from the current Boston punk

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