Tag: PUNK
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Dark Horse Records To Release Joe Strummer 002: The Mescaleros Years Box Set
The new Joe Strummer boxset, Joe Strummer 002: The Mescaleros Years, will be released on September 16th, 2022, on Dark Horse Records as part of the celebrations honouring Joe’s 70th birthday year. The first-ever comprehensive collection highlighting Joe’s work with his post-Clash band, The Mescaleros, the collection includes remastered editions of all three of the…
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Pro Skate Legend TONY HAWK Joins Punk Rock Supergroup On New Pair Of Singles
Everyone knows that skateboarding and punk rock go hand-in-hand, like ramps and skinned knees or mohawks and denim jackets. Legendary pro skateboarder Tony Hawk clearly understands this as witnessed by the stellar punk rock bands that appear on his blockbuster video game series, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, now in its 20th iteration. Bands like The Ataris,…
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Ranked: Dead Kennedys Albums Ranked From Worst To Best
Let’s get things straight at the beginning of this article. Dead Kennedys have no bad albums at all. Each full-length is good on its terms, but of course, some are better than others. After putting that aside, let’s dive straight into ranking releases by this crucial San Francisco hardcore punk band. 05. FRANKENCHRIST I have…
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Ranked: The Clash Albums Ranked From Worst To Best
Before we delve deep into ranking, let’s be clear. There’s no bad album by The Clash. Each one carries some good and bad moments, depending on which era of the band you prefer. Here’s my list of The Clash albums ranked from worst to best. 06. CUT THE CRAP It is the sixth and final…
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UK Subs – Reverse Engineering CD (Cleopatra Records)
It’s been a couple of months since I heard about the final UK Subs album, but for some reason, I put that information aside for a while. Then the debut single Sensei appeared on streaming platforms, and I decided to give it a listen. As a long-time Subs fan, I was a bit skeptical about…
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Watch The Operation Ivy’s Final Show At 924 Gilman, Berkeley, CA
Excellent full-set video footage of Operation Ivy’s last show at 924 Gilman, Berkeley, CA, recently popped up on the web. Judging by the impressions in the comment section below the video, many watchers claimed this is probably the best video by Operation Ivy’s gig on the web so far. You can check it out below.
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Afterbirth Cartoons – Sick Day CD
Today, we have a unique band on our pages. Straight from Phoenix, AZ, come Afterbirth Cartoons, a sardonic beat punk rock trio inspired by the cartoons that were popular during the nineties. So, if you grew up watching cartoons on Nickelodeon or Cartoon Network, this band might be right up your alley. Afterbirth Cartoons recently…
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MetzgerButcher – Kultur CD EP
Today, we have another interesting German band on our pages. It’s been a while since I listened to and wrote something about electro-infused punk rock music. It’s not that the bands like these are a rarity nowadays, but they’re unquestionably well hidden beneath the piles and piles of regular punk rock groups. MezgerButcher were complete…
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Crashed Out – Against The Odds LP (Demons Run Amok Entertainment)
After years spent listening to Crashed Out, I concluded that these guys don’t have a bad release. Take a look at their impressive discography, and soon you’ll realize each album, EP, or any other release, sounds superb in terms of streetpunk sound. It seems like these guys set the standard right from the start and…
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Charger – Warhorse LP (Pirates Press Records)
I heard rumors about the greatness of this record before, and I had high hopes about it, but to be quite honest, I never thought it would be this extremely incredible. Of course, Warhorse is an absolute banger from scratch to finish, thanks to experienced musicians involved in Charger. It was so foolish of me…
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Jonny Perrins – Mr. Crazy Daze
English garage rock artist Jonny Perrins has released a debut single today. Mr. Crazy Daze is a hedonist anthem that sonically explores so many subgenres of rock music that is nearly impossible to grasp them all in one listening. Perrins is inspired by punk and garage rock, but his debut composition hides more than meets…
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Rotunda – Rotten To The Core CD
Here’s another release by one of Birmingham’s finest punk rock bands. This particular release came alongside their latest extended play recording, which I wrote a couple of lines about a week or two ago. For those who missed my review about their Total Carnage EP or aren’t familiar with their activities, Rotunda is a longevous…
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