Category: Category 1


  • The Woggles Reveal โ€œLove Tickโ€ From Upcoming โ€œStop & Take A Minuteโ€ Rarities Compilationย 

    Garage rockย stalwartsย The Wogglesย have kicked off their 2026 with the release of their brand-new digital single,ย Love Tick, that arrives alongside the official pre-order launch for their upcoming collection, Stop and Take A Minute, that will be released onย May 8thย viaย Wicked Cool Records. While Love Tick surges forward with fresh electricity,ย Stop and Take A Minuteย digs deep into The…

  • Brighton, UK duo Snake Eyes ave today released their self producedย debut album, Cash Rich, via Alcopop! Records, packed with lo-fi fuzzed out gems that race, soar, and stomp by turns, itโ€™s a collection of songs that have been bubbling away in the practice room and on the road, reduced down to their most concentrated form.…

  • Teenage Bottlerocket Reveal โ€œThe Invisible Manโ€ EPย 

    Laramie, WYโ€™sย Teenage Bottlerocketย are kicking off 2026 with the release of their new four song EP, The Invisible Man, this is now available through streaming platforms and on 7โ€ณ vinyl fromย Pirates Press Records. The four songs were recorded during the sessions for the bandโ€™s smash hit 2025 album,ย Ready To Roll, with each of the bandโ€™s three…

  • In 2026 UK punk will be celebrating 50 years. In 1976 the far right were growing strong. Politics was full of corruption. Newspapers spread lies and hate. Riots were common as huge sections of society felt marginalised and forgotten.ย The political and social background of 2026 shares many common features with the 1970s. Again we see…

  • Tamra Smith In Conversationย 

    Fifty years to the date of the original Rock Against Racism concerts, when The Fall played a pivotal, mercurial set that felt like history bending in real time, I suddenly found myself in a room with three former members of that same band. One of them, Una Baines, was now on stage with Poppycock. It…

  • TWO NEW SHOEGAZE SINGLES Slow Crushย have today released two utterly stunningย b-side singles, taken from their โ€˜Thirstโ€™ albumย recording sessions.ย โ€˜Que Du Noirโ€™ย andย โ€˜Hallowedโ€™ย are two incredibly different sides to theย same coin. The first a track written in French, and created whilst on the Greek island of Mykonos, in the baking sunshine,ย is mournfulย and forbidding, emotional and beautiful. As vocalist Isa…

  • SBR is a 2-Tone Ska band founded by River City Rebelsโ€™ frontman, Dan โ€œBopperโ€ Oโ€™Day. Their debut album โ€œStay Sharpโ€ will hit stores on May 22, 2026! United in an age of division with a singular steeled mission, a cross state collective hailing from New England, The Steppinโ€™ Razor Blades, featuring Dan โ€œBopperโ€ Oโ€™Day and…

  • Arteries, the first full-length album from Bresciaโ€™s punk rock bandย Sludder, arrives Friday, March 13, 2026. After almost three years of work, including an EP and a stand-alone single, the italian punk rock bandย Sludderย release their first full-length album,ย Arteries. The record comes from the need to show who they really are, both as a band and as…

  • Cor de Lux, the North Carolina quartet featuring Dawn Moraga (guitar/vocals), Tim Lusk (guitar/vocals), John Bliven (bass), and Jacob Richardson (drums), have signed with Ipecac Recordings. The band will release their debut album for the label this fall, with more details to be announced soon. โ€œIn all parts of the world you can find hidden…

  • After a decade of tearing up stages across Europe and the US, Seattleโ€™s The Darts return with their most ambitious record yet,ย Halloween Love Songs, that is now available via Adrenalin Fix Music. Produced by Mark Rains at Station House Studio in Los Angeles, the album captures a band operating at full voltage, a tight, road-seasoned…