Live Brighton’s Loudest New Names Lead A Landmark Great Escape Weekend The Great Escape’s 20th anniversary proved that new music still sounds best when it is loud, restless and impossible to pin down. Cris Watkins23 hours ago
Video The Mary Tyler Whores Return With Filthy Debut Album The Mary Tyler Whores announce their debut album As Filthy As We Wanna Be, produced by Greg Hetson, and share the chaotic new single... Cris WatkinsMay 12, 2026
Video Public Opinion Return With Raucous New Single Balloon Man Running “I think our message is a little more messy, but a lot more human.” Cris WatkinsApril 24, 2026
Events Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Set Long-Awaited UK Headline Dates for July 2026 “We can’t wait to be back on stage in the UK this Summer! I wrote and recorded ‘Bad Reputation’, my first solo LP in... Cris WatkinsApril 22, 2026
Live Fifty Years In – The Damned Still Don’t Give A Damn “Fifty years in, The Damned still sound loud, sharp and gloriously uncompromising.” Mark KellyApril 15, 2026
Video Montreal Upstarts General Chaos Take Aim on New Single The Idiots Have Taken Over Montreal teen punks General Chaos return with “The Idiots Have Taken Over,” a sharp, politically charged single ahead of their new album Can’t Please... Cris WatkinsApril 14, 2026
Live Split Dogs lead a furious triple bill in Brighton "From cartwheeling mosh pits to gaffa-tape chaos and full-throttle punk rock — this was Brighton at its feral, sweaty best." Sonny TylerApril 5, 2026
Video Lambrini Girls tear into the elite on new single Cult of Celebrity “The old world is dying and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters.” Cris WatkinsMarch 31, 2026
Video CJ Wildheart channels decades of punk spirit on One of the Boys “I poured my frustrations into this album and my passion, I believe shines through.” Cris WatkinsMarch 27, 2026
Events Vive Le Rock Throws Its Biggest Birthday Bash Yet With The Skids Headlining At Islington O2 Academy "We launched Vive Le Rock in 2010 and have had many memorable shows and VLR Awards nights before, but I am really proud to... Cris WatkinsMarch 13, 2026
Video Grade 2 Return With Hopeful New Single Better Today “Better Today talks about the damage that depression can have on a relationship. It contrasts between the recent past of being at rock bottom... Cris WatkinsMarch 11, 2026
Events Punk’s Biggest Party Rebellion Festival Hits Full Capacity Ahead of Landmark Year Rebellion Festival 2026 sells out over six months early as it celebrates 30 years. Adam Ant, The Undertones and more join special Run Up... Cris WatkinsMarch 2, 2026
Live Marky Ramone’s Blitzkrieg Reignite Punk at Tufnell Park “This is about as authentic a Ramones experience as you could possibly wish for.” Mark KellyJanuary 28, 2026
Events The Damned Honour Punk Origins with Covers Album and Intimate In-Stores “This isn’t nostalgia — it’s a reckoning with the sounds that started it all. A way to remember Brian, and to remind ourselves who... Cris WatkinsJanuary 8, 2026
Events Ramones legend Marky Ramone set for UK and Ireland run in 2026 "Punk rock legend Marky Ramone celebrates 50 years since the Ramones' debut with a 2026 UK and Ireland tour" Cris WatkinsDecember 31, 2025
Live The Molotovs Kick Down Doors at a Festive Charity Fundraiser "The Molotovs are not so much pushing open the door to their future — they’re kicking it down and trampling over the top of... Mark KellyDecember 22, 2025