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Countdown To Rebellion – Day 34: Introducing Bob Vylan
One of the highlights of Rebellion 2022, having had to be upgraded from the Introducing Stage, to the Empress Ballroom. This time they return to the same stage in their own right. The chaotic scenes from last year, when the stage was invaded by invitation, will live long in the memory. Many so called “punk …
Countdown To Rebellion – Day 29: Introducing Desperate Measures NZ
Desperate Measures, a fierce and unrelenting punk band hailing from the underground scene, unleashes a sonic assault that leaves listeners breathless. Formed in New Zealand in 1981 and now based in London, and stylized as Desperate Measures NZ they bring a raw and aggressive sound that harkens back to the roots of punk. With blistering …
News: Thea Gilmore returns with self-titled album and tour dates
20 albums and 25 years into her recording career and only now does Thea Gilmore feel enough of herself to make the self-titled album that renews her vows to music – her first love. The album is released on 6th October and can be pre-ordered here. Thea is also excited to bring the album to …
Countdown To Rebellion – Day 35: Introducing Sloppy Seconds
Sloppy Seconds, a raucous punk band originating from Indianapolis, Indiana, burst onto the scene in the 1980s with their irreverent and often humorous approach to punk rock. Formed in 1984, Sloppy Seconds quickly gained attention for their catchy, tongue-in-cheek songs and high-energy live performances. Their music blends elements of punk, glam rock, and pop, creating …
Countdown To Rebellion – Day 37: Introducing Pegboy
Pegboy, a legendary punk band hailing from Chicago, has left an indelible mark on the punk rock landscape with their high-octane energy and melodic prowess. Formed in 1990 by members of the iconic punk group Naked Raygun, Pegboy quickly gained a devoted following with their explosive live performances and infectious hooks. Known for their driving …
Countdown To Rebellion – Day 38: Introducing A Void
A Void, a ferocious punk band hailing from the underground scene, brings a relentless sonic assault that reverberates with angst and intensity. Emerging from the DIY punk ethos, A Void channels their raw energy into a powerful sound that combines elements of hardcore punk, post-punk, and noise rock. With thunderous drums, blistering guitar riffs, and …
News: Beyond The Pale Festival Announces dates for 2024 – June 21st-23rd Glendalough Estate, Co Wicklow. Early Bird tickets on sale this Friday 07.07.2023 at 10am
Following last month’s huge success, we are delighted to announce that Beyond The Pale is back again for a 3rd year bigger and better than ever with an increased capacity of 12,500 again at Glendalough Estate Wicklow, next June 21st– 23rd 2024 . A Limited amount of Early Bird tickets are €179 for a weekend ticket plus …
News: Australian indie folk-rock powerhouse, The Paper Kites, release sumptuous new single, ‘Black & Thunder’
Just when you thought you had heard it all from The Paper Kites prior to the release of new album, At The Roadhouse, the band have unfurled what is to my mind, a fantastic change of pace in latest release, Black & Thunder. Unveiling the latest insight into the album (which is to be released …
News: Cherry Red Release Definitive CD Boxset Of Shoegaze Legends Chapterhouse
With the ever-increasing number of Gen Zs, discovering new music through Social Media platforms like Tik Tok, the timing perhaps could not be better for a definitive box set on shoegaze legends, Chapterhouse. Spotify has already seen an increase inthe interest in luminaries such as My Bloody Valentine, Ride, Slowdive and Swervedriver on the platform, …
News: McKowski (Mark McCausland) returns with new single taken form forthcoming album
McKOWSKI is the all-new alter ego of Mark McCausland, one half of the critically acclaimed Irish duo The Lost Brothers, and previously of the Deltasonic band The Basement. Returning to his old label with a brand new solo project, today he is pleased to present “Lake”, the first insight into an upcoming album entitled: ‘Notes …