British Punk Rock
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The 10 Greatest Ska-Punk Albums Of All Time, Ranked From Worst To Best
Ska punk: it’s the Marmite type that won’t die. Whatever your opinion, the contagious combination of ska and punk is probably as responsible for recruiting successive ... -
Souvlaki by Slowdive: a must in the history of shoegaze
With sizzling beats, all marinated back and forth and mixed with some searing beats, Slowdive’s 1993 second studio album titled Souvlaki is just as good as ... -
Shame Announces New Album And Tour, Shares Video For New Song “Fingers Of Steel”
Shame Announces New Album And Tour, Shares Video For New Song “Fingers Of Steel” Food for worms Released February 24, 2023 via Dead Oceans November 15, ... -
Keith Levene, guitarist for Public Image Ltd., co-founder of Clash, dies at 65
Keith Levene, the pioneering guitarist who was co-founder of The Clash and deeply influential original member of Public Image Ltd., has died in Norfolk, UK. His ... -
Nosebleed: Dance With The Devil – Album Review
Nosebleed: Dance with the Devil (TNS Recordings) LP | CDs | DL Released November 11 Garage rockers Leeds Nosebleed return with choppy tunes and polished radio-friendly ... -
Dolly Parton Leads Rock Hall’s ‘Jolene’ Jam With Rob Halford & More
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dolly Parton performed her hit ‘Jolene’ at Saturday’s induction ceremony, leading an ensemble cast of fellow inductees Rob Halford, ... -
Beat The Streets is returning to the area in 2023 with bands galore for a good cause
Ferocious Dog are one of the main bands from across the region that have been confirmed on the poster for Beat The Streets 2023, which will ... -
In a new biography of Art Bergmann, the wild and wild life of a truly committed rock’n’roller finds its account
Whether or not you know who he is, rest assured that Art Bergmann pretty much tops the list when it comes to Canadian musicians deserving of ... -
SPIRITS: Boycott Russian vodka; we have ours
In solidarity with the people of Ukraine, all Russian vodka is being removed from the shelves of my favorite liquor store. It may be an admirable ... -
12 of the best concerts to see in Vancouver in November
Another month, another slew of amazing artists coming to Vancouver to perform live. From Dominic Fike and Lizzo to Canadian legend Bryan Adams – here are ... -
Post-punk rockers Viagra Boys and Shame lay siege to Brooklyn Steel
A shining beacon in the Williamsburg neighborhood since opening in 2017, the 1,800-capacity structure originally occupied as a steel fabrication plant, Brooklyn Steel, has hosted post-punk ... -
10 movies to watch just for the scenery
A film is only as good as its characters. Things like cinematography, editing, musical score, plot, script, costumes, and makeup are certainly key to establishing the ... -
How Don learned an important lesson from Roy Orbison
Before Don Was worked with the Rolling Stones, he was co-frontman of the Detroit-based band Was (Not Was). The group had a hit with “Walk the ... -
Friday’s ACL Fest Weekend 2 Most Memorable Moments: Blondshell, Teezo Touchdown and Omar Apollo’s Star – Music
Friday kicked off what some consider the best weekend of ACL Fest 2022, with lively week two exclusives like Blondshell, Teezo Touchdown and Wet Leg. here ... -
Another Banner Year for Aftershock – Merced County Times
The The West Coast’s biggest rock festival, Aftershock, got even bigger for its 10e anniversary year outfit October 6-9 at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California. A ... -
15 concerts to watch this week, including Sudan Archives, Broken Social Scene, Rufus Wainwright, Philly Music Fest and more
It’s another great music week in Philadelphia, anchored by the sixth annual Philly Music Fest. If you’re only going to one concert in the immediate future, ... -
Staff Pix 10/7: Dilf Crate – WECB
Ordinary People by Pulp The title of “DILF” is not given without consideration. Any potential candidate, destined to tread the hallowed halls of DILFhood, must be ... -
From Lynchian punk to Lady Gaga: The best music from Guardian staff and writers unearthed this year | Music
Chat Pile – God’s Country Chat Pile: Slaughterhouse – vidéo Seeking absolution after realizing I had been streaming NTS Radio non-stop for a week, I took ... -
Michael Starr insists it’s “not easy to play” in Steel Panther
Steel Panther vocalist Michael Starr has said it wasn’t easy being a member of the band after revealing former bassist Lexxi Foxx’s replacement. The band announced ... -
Everything you need to know about ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 4
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Ireland and the rock resurgence in the UK: Just Mustard, The Coronas, join Fontaines DC in the next wave
RAINING ROCK: The Coronas light up the stage despite a torrential downpour at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, in front of a sold-out crowd of 5,000 ... -
‘Banksyland’ Exhibit in Columbus Highlights Artist’s Elusive Activism
‘Banksyland’, an international traveling exhibition tracing the work of the elusive British artist Banksy, will be presented from September 16 to 18 in Columbus. Credit: CONTRIBUTED ... -
British post-punk band Shame bring blistering sound from across the pond
Following in the footsteps of British rock ‘n’ roll bands like the Skids and Gang of Four who rode the punk wave creating hard-nosed classics from ... -
Riot Fest 2022 must-have sets: punk, hip-hop, rock, metal punctuate the annual music festival
Few festivals in America do it quite like Riot Fest. The utterly local and forever independent event started in Chicago in 2005 and continues to be ... -
New Zealand will have a public holiday and a memorial
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – New Zealand has announced that it will mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II with a public holiday on September 26. The ... -
Listen to Jimi Hendrix’s Live ’69 version of “I Don’t Live Today”
A new Jimi Hendrix Experience live album is on the way, featuring the late guitar icon at the peak of his abilities. Los Angeles Forum: April ... -
Wolfgang performs “Eruption” to celebrate Song’s 45th birthday
Today (September 8, 2022) marks a very special occasion, an occasion that Wolfgang Van Halen did not want to pass up without acknowledging it. It’s the ... -
40 things to do in Vancouver this week, September 5-9
MONDAY: last day of the 2022 Pacific National Exhibition (PNE), which features the Stars of the Peking Acrobats, SuperDogs, Flying Fools High Dive Show, Dueling Pianos, ... -
Billy Idol says ‘some punks’ tried to break into his live show
The legendary rocker billy idol shared a video on his official Instagram account and said his live performance had to be suspended due to interference from ... -
Rock music magazine Creem plans September comeback after more than 30 years in mothballs
NEW YORK (AP) — Creem, which billed itself as “America’s only rock ‘n’ roll magazine” in its decades-long existence that ended in 1989, is relaunching next ... -
90s rockers: what they look like then and now | Gallery
By Megan Riedlinger 10:15 a.m. PDT, August 26, 2022 _ Rock music really flourished in the 90s. From Blues Traveler and the Black Crowes to female-led ... -
Back to the most unique live concerts
We thought we’d share a selection of legendary YouTube live gigs perfect for a Friday or Saturday night house party. If you want to spend your ... -
Celebrating 40 Years: My Picks for the 10 Best Albums of 1982
With a resurgence of ’80s styles in contemporary pop music, here’s a look back at some albums that defined and inspired the aesthetic of the decade ... -
10 Best Uses Of Motorhead Songs In Movies
As all movie buffs and TV fans know, music plays a huge role in setting the tone, mood, and atmosphere of any given cinematic story. In ... -
Best new movies on The Criterion Channel in August 2022
The last full month of summer and a new month of programming on the Channel criterion. There are collections in honor of the composer Henry Mancini ... -
British rock is now dominated by ‘bedwetters’ – and that’s a good thing
In 2018, the Grammy Awards demoted the rock category to the pre-release ceremony, where gongs for fringe genres such as Bluegrass and Latin Jazz are handed ... -
How much Brexit bull can a proud Brummie take? | Stewart Lee
Jhe admirable Brighton artistic rock band British Sea Power are now simply known as Sea Power, ‘because of the rise of a certain kind of nationalism ... -
Tetsuo II: Body Hammer – The sequel to Cyberpunk Body Horror turns 30
The existence of the Loch Ness Monster is plausible, according to scientists who have discovered fossils of an extinct long-necked reptile in what was once a ... -
IDLES Break the monotony in ‘Stockholm Syndrome’ video
Over the weekend, IDLES performed on one of Lollapalooza’s main stages, performing a typically roaring set. Today, the British post-punk band shared a new video for ... -
Exclusive First Look: Raymond Pettibon’s New Work To Adorn The Front Cover Of A Rebooted “Creem”
You probably don’t need me to tell you who Raymond Pettibon is, but for the record, I’m talking about the legendary artist who burst into Southern ... -
Lars Ulrich Calls Mindf**k’s Metallica ‘Stranger Things’
Who would have thought that in 2022, Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” would be one of the hottest songs, some 36 years after its release? The track’s ... -
75 concerts in Vancouver in August
BELLS OF DEATH Australian post-punk act, with Niis guests. August 2nd, 7 p.m., Fox Cabaret. $20 (plus service charge). GUERRILLA GAME Boston art-rock band. August 3, ... -
10 Cringey The Rock Moments We Completely Forgot About
The rock is one of the greatest WWE Superstars of all time, and someone who has achieved a lot throughout his career, both in and out ... -
Brighton and Hove News » Sex Pistols Exposed – Brighton gig report
The Sex Pistols Exposed live at Patterns, Brighton 22.7.22 (photo Cris Watkins/PunkInFocus) (click photo to enlarge) SEX PISTOLS EXPOSED + THE LIMEYS – PATTERNS, BRIGHTON 22.7.22 ... -
The iconic T. Rex album cover that was shot down by a Beatle
The iconic 1972 T. Rex album cover The cursor came with famous photo credit: Ringo Starr. The black-and-white image, which featured T. Rex frontman Marc Bolan ... -
Dope releases first two songs in six years, announces 2023 album
Dope are back with their first new songs in six years, “Believe” and “No Respect.” Along with the songs, they announced their upcoming seventh studio album, ... -
Beabadoobee: Review of the Beatopia album | Fork
If Beatopia the universe was a solitary creation, beatopia the album is much richer text, supported by a host of collaborators who help flesh out Kristi’s ... -
From Elvis to Ray, these are the best musical biopics
Barbra Streisand as Fanny Brice was both her screen debut and a film that earned the actress her first Oscar, and Streisand is mesmerizing in this ... -
Heavy Metal Knitting World Championship Produces Ridiculous Images
The 2022 World Heavy Metal Knitting Championship took place in Joensuu, Finland last week. And the footage from the competition looks just as ridiculous as it ... -
Carlos Santana postpones six more shows to ‘recover fully’
Iconic guitarist Carlos Santana has postponed six more dates from his Miraculous Supernatural 2022 tour as he continues to recover after collapsing on stage earlier in ... -
Olivia Rodrigo in duet with Natalie Imbruglia
Olivia Rodrigue (@oliviarodrigo) and Natalie Imbruglia (@natimbruglia) duo on Torn in London 🥹👭🏻👑💖#OliviaRodrigo #SOURTour #SOURTourLondon pic.twitter.com/vdgLvJqaY8 — Official charts (@officialcharts) July 6, 2022 Olivia Rodrigo fans ... -
Crosby, Stills and Nash back on Spotify after Joe Rogan protest
Five months after removing their music from Spotify, Crosby, Stills & Nash can once again be heard on the streaming service. According Billboard, the group’s catalog ... -
Depeche Mode reveals the cause of death of Andy Fletcher
Depeche Mode has released a statement on the passing of founding keyboardist Andy Fletcher. “We wanted to take a moment and acknowledge the outpouring of love ... -
The Black Dahlia Murder Launch Charitable Trevor Strnad T-Shirt
The Black Dahlia Murder has launched a Trevor Strnad charity memorial T-shirt in honor of the late singer, who tragically passed away earlier this year in ... -
Review: Debbie Gibson at House of Blues
Debbie Gibson House of Blues June 18, 2022 You can’t kick off a limited-edition Cabbage Patch Kid these days without taking a nostalgic ’80s tour. In ... -
Kosha Dillz shares Top 10 @BottlerockNapa things
“I still get all the heys and miss yous at this festival,” writes rapper extraordinaire and marketer Kosha Dillz. “Not only have I gained 3 pounds ... -
10 Best TV Shows Like FX’s Gun
Premiering May 27, 2022, the new FX/Hulu miniseries Gun takes a dramatized retrospective look at the international punk rock music scene of the 1970s. Adapted from ... -
Former Sex Pistols frontman says there’s no more ‘lawlessness in the UK’
The former Sex Pistols frontman no longer espouses the anti-establishment message of the British punk rock band’s signature hit ‘Anarchy in the UK’. In a June ... -
Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’ Returns to UK Top 10 – Billboard
Kate Bush runs the official UK Singles Chart, with a little help from stranger things. The iconic English singer returns to the UK Top 10 with ... -
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and what are the events planned for the ceremony
Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations have begun. Event plans for the official functions, which will take place June 2-6, have been unveiled, and unofficial milestones ... -
Pistol – how to watch Danny Boyle’s Sex Pistols show
The rise to fame and notoriety of 1970s British punk rock band Sex Pistols was boisterous, chaotic and full of anarchy, and it’s all on full ... -
Fans gather in Harlem for Big L Street renaming ceremony
Big L’s legacy lives on. More than two decades after his untimely death, the legendary rapper has been honored with a ceremonial street name change in ... -
Watch a pool circle at Bring Me the Horizon Fest
Malta’s Bring Me the Horizon festival is underway and although the performance lineup is pretty star-studded, it was one DJ set that brought out the best ... -
Interview with Beabadoobe: in search of Beatopia
“Back then I was like, ‘I am a ‘90s rock chick! jokes Bea, affecting a voice that is reminiscent of this video of Avril Lavigne talking ... -
Around the World’ Documentary, now reissued decades later
Still from ‘The Police: Around the World.’ credit: Image courtesy of Mercury Studios By 1980, British rock trio The Police had already established themselves as a ... -
FFDP’s Zoltan Bathory describes the feeling of near death experience
Five Finger Death Punch have just officially announced their new album. Life after death last week, and if you’re wondering about the inspiration for its title, ... -
Maisie Williams freaked out about Pistol’s character while watching her TV show – Film News | Film-News.co.uk
Maisie Williams initially freaked out when she found out her Pistol character would be on set watching her film the new miniseries. In Pistol, which follows ... -
Florence gets Dance Fever, the Stones open their archives – the best albums of the week
Kendrick Lamar, Mr Morale and big steps ★★★★☆ Teased since last summer and anticipated for the five years since his last Pulitzer Prize-winning album, DAMN., Compton ... -
The big concerts: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week
Thursday May 12 Fresh off the release of their raucous new album “Water Valley High,” Twin Cities rockers Eleganza will perform the Stones’ “Exile on Main ... -
Huge display of British punk art to commemorate the Queen’s Jubilee
British punk artist Mark Sloper has launched a commemorative collection of special works to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The artist known as Illuminati Neon has ... -
Iconic Proto-Punk Guitarist Brings MC5’s “Resuscitation” To Bimbo’s
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Original MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer brings his “revival” of the groundbreaking proto-punk band to Bimbo’s in San Francisco on Friday, May ... -
Danzig upset over lack of metal at ‘That Shit’ the Grammys
In March, Danzig announced a number of spring 2022 tour dates across the United States with Cradle of Filth, Tiger Army and Crobot which will include ... -
Lancer des Muses: Review of the album Lancer des Muses
At the behest of producer Gary Smith, who would later lead the Pixies to fame, the band moved to Boston and became regulars on the burgeoning ... -
Inside Travis Barker’s $50 Million Music Fortune, As The ‘Showbiz-Savvy’ Rocker Is Very Rich WITHOUT Kourtney Kardashian’s Money
TRAVIS Barker built a $50 million fortune before he even met fiancé Kourtney Kardashian because he’s way more “showbiz savvy” than fans realize, sources have told ... -
May 2022 Movie Guide: Doctor Strange Returns
Sony Pictures’ Morbius may have been a major sticking point for Marvel movies, but Disney Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness hopefully things will be ... -
Big summer events planned for Blackpool and the Fylde Coast
Various events are also planned on the coast for the Queen’s momentous Platinum Jubilee. For music fans, there’s the return of Lytham Festival in July and ... -
Cynthia Plaster Caster, designer of penis sculptures, has died
Cynthia Albritton, who as Cynthia Plaster Caster successfully channeled a teenage girl’s desire to lose her virginity to a rock star into a lifelong project creating ... -
Bank on an awesome weekend with Manics, Ibiza legends and Simply Red – The Voice
Manic Street Preachers, Simply Red, Lisa Stansfield and Paul Oakenfold are all among those taking part in three days of musical fun on the quayside in ... -
University launches British Pop Archive with never-before-seen material from Joy Division’s Ian Curtis
The John Rylands Research Institute and Library at the University of Manchester will launch The British Pop Archivean exhibition on British popular culture, youth culture and ... -
Essential tracks this week: Wild Pink, High Vis and more
Here are the best songs from the past week: dense and driving indie rock, an anthem post-punk, an inventive heavy metal take on a darkwave track ...
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