Reviews
Brighton three-piece Dirt Royal evoke the punky pop of the 1970s new wave and subsequent mod revivalists, with infectious tunes, chiming guitar hooks, and...
Hi, what are you looking for?
PUNK ★ ROCK ★ ALT
Punkinfocus
- News
- Video
Return to Dust share Sweet Escape and sell out debut UK headline show
Aerial Salad launch Ideal World with Everybody Needs Somebody
Karen Dió announces Fugaz EP and Free Yourself with UK dates
PUP share Concrete video and new song If This Is It
John Hassall and The April Rainers share Doing Time ahead of new album
- Events
Saves The Day announce UK Stay What You Are anniversary tour
Levellers recruit Sleeper, Kid Kapichi, Brakes and The Meffs for Hove Park
Terrorvision and Massive Wagons plot first UK co-headline tour
Zac Schulze Gang confirm November guests after Brighton sells out
Millie Manders And The Shutup Return To Grassroots Venues This Autumn
- Live
News
"Skid Row bassist and songwriter Rachel Bolan delivers a punchy, guest-packed debut that feels like a proper old-school rock ’n’ roll album: short, sharp,...
Reviews
“Listening to this EP one gets the feeling that everything on here has been carefully considered. There’s nothing that’s throwaway.”
Reviews
Hastings four-piece Kid Kapichi’s time appears to have come, with their contemporary take on power-punk and angry, agit-pop lyrics...
Reviews
‘Dig What You Need’ is a sparkling re-introduction to the recorded work of pop-rock legends The Undertones since their reformation in 1999 with Paul...
Reviews
The music of East London duo Crashface is an explosive mixture of two volatile constituents: pop-punk and contemporary metal-tinged rock. ‘Heavy Infectious’, the new...
Reviews
A hypnotic blend of dreamy pop and atmospheric grungy rock has made Wolf Alice hugely popular. With two hit albums, the last of which...
Reviews
London four-piece Fightmilk play an emotional style of indie rock: a witty and insightful soundtrack to the many and varied frustrations of romance, relationships...
Reviews
Halifax four-piece Casino Rockets deal in an atmospheric sort of post-rock that flits between trippy dreaminess and powerful intensity. Their traditional framework of guitar,...
Reviews
Twenty-first-century goths Saint Agnes conjure a stylishly cinematic horror-fantasy world with their raw and visceral metal-tinged rock.
Reviews
Los Angeles based Dead Poet Society play intriguingly varied alt-rock. Their enigmatically titled album -!- is released on the 12th March 2021. If your...
Reviews
If Celtic folk-punk is your thing, you’ll doubtless have come across The Rumjacks. Their 2011 breakthrough hit ‘An Irish Pub Song’, which has clocked...
Reviews
Colchester 4-piece Pet Needs have channelled a year's worth of frustrated creative energy into an explosive debut album: 'Fractured Party Music'.
News
"This is route one power pop, straight to the point, no messing. A twin guitar assault chimes away at either extreme of the stereo...
Video
"Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to stop holding on to a losing situation."
Video
“It’s a fresh yet familiar sound, beautifully arranged and carrying a powerful message. The song is about love and friendship in the darkest of...
Video
"Most of the time I unfortunately forget the songs by the time I'm awake, but I'm glad I remembered this one."
Video
“We’re fully aware that releasing a video for a song that’s already been out a year is a stupid thing to do. But we...