punk/post-punk
See: Slimboy celebrate 20 years with EP release ‘The Hopeless and Addicted’ and video For Never let it die
20 years of Slimboy means two decades of finest punkrock from basel/Switzerland! Exactly 20 years ago, the band released their debut album ‘No Fire on Beach’, causing quite a stir in the international punk rock scene. Before that, frontman Joel Bader had been touring the country with the britpoppers Supernova, together with Philippe Laffer, today …
Tracks: Himalayas set to release new single ‘Love to hate’, and share video
Due out on the 3rd of July, Himalayas have hit fever pitch with this latest release. From Cardiff and made up of Joe Williams (lead vocals/guitars), Mike Griffiths (guitars/vocals), Louis Heaps (bass) and Drummer James Goldbourn they have been prolific in making a name for themselves since releasing their first tracks back in 2017 and building a hot bed …
Album Review: Pottery – Welcome to Bobby’s Motel
If you asked a band what was the idea behind their new record and that record was called ‘Welcome to Bobby’s Motel’ and they told you that it was based on an ‘all encompassing alt-reality’ that they had built around themselves where the band is Bobby and the motel is wherever they are….you might think …
Track: Pauline Murray – Secrets And New Solo Album News
Pauline Murray, singer, songwriter and performer with iconic first-wave punks Penetration and 80s pop ensemble the Invisible Girls is set to release her third solo album ‘Elemental’ on 25th September. Along with the news she also shares the track ‘Secrets’ taken from the album. Originally written and recorded on a 4 track Teac tape machine in the late 1980’s, …
Track: Al Moses release new single ‘Gutter Rock Moxie’
Released earlier this month Al Moses have taken a post punk sound and added their own back to basics vibe, lyrics that strike of Undertones style simplicity, but with a modern and almost poetic sense of thought. From the bedrooms of Wales to the venues that inspired them, this feels like a story so far, …
See: Catholic Guilt sign to Wiretrap Records and release new track Song Of The Renter
Signing to California based Wiretap Records recently, Catholic Guilt have now upped their street cred and are set to be one to watch for the end of 2020 and into 2021. Their new EP ‘This is What Honesty Sounds Like’ will be out this August through Wiretap, and will herald a world beating partnership. With …
See: Stiff Little Fingers announce “Wish We Had 20/20 Vision” tour for 2021
Perennial Punk Rockers STIFF LITTLE FINGERS are unfortunately not able to go ahead with their postponed March 2020 dates that were rescheduled for September this year. Due to the continued current ban on live events, all dates are put back to March 2021, back on track with the bands annual UK trek. Jake Burns says it like it is: “Don’t …
See: ‘The Sensible Gray Cells’ announce new 7″ single and share video
Featuring Captain Sensible and Paul Gray from the Damned!A limited edition 7″ (300 in Grey and 300 in Red) by The Sensible Gray Cells. Released on July 24th! Who, what and why are The Sensible Gray Cells? Captain :- Paul Gray and myself being garage psych aficionados would prefer to hear more of this kind of music …
See: Ignitemares announce new single ‘Bombs And Promises’
Ignitemares are a three piece punk band in the vane of Toy dolls by the sound of their latest offering. Coming out of Wales, they take what is topical and add there slice of welsh humour to spice it up, but with a very keen eye on not losing the message. ‘Bombs and Promises’ is …
See: Drama Dolls share ‘Favourite Girl’ from upcoming EP
Harking back to the days of bands like the Go Go’s or the Bangles, with a slice of Misfits attitude, Drama Dolls bring a sense of fun back to being edgy and not giving a fuck. The Dolls have seen big love for their debut EP are excited to introduce you to their upcoming A-side/B-side …