100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #57 The Stranglers – No More Heroes

Released: 1977 There are some old chestnuts trotted out about punk, but The Stranglers (in)famously were punk’s old chestnuts; drummer … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #85 The Saints – (I’m) Stranded

Released : 1976 Economic strife. A reactionary government. No opportunity for young people and an atmosphere where not fitting in … More

Bambara – Love On My Mind review

Courtesy of their singer Blaze Bateh, Bamabara’s songs often feel like they occupy a space which is both archaic and … More

100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #96 New York Dolls – Personality Crisis

Released : 1973 Crawling out of Lower Manhattan’s East Side when the word bohemian didn’t even begin to cover it’s … More

50 Best Songs of 2021 #5 The Bronx – High Five

Punk rock? Literally no-one does it better. Read about the sixth album by The Bronx, VI, here.

2021’s Best Albums #19 The Bronx – VI

LA five piece put down their vihuelas and guitarróns for just long enough to completely reinvigorate punk rock. Again. ‘VI … More

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes – Sticky review

At five seven, with red hair and a surface area that’s now more tattoo than skin, Frank Carter you’d say … More

Amyl & The Sniffers – Comfort To Me review

You took your lockdown(s) as you could; circumstances, strains and outcomes varied. For Amyl & The Sniffers it meant a … More

1977 at 25: Ash in Concert

Lemmy once said “If you didn’t do anything that wasn’t good for you it would be a very dull life”. … More

The Chats – High Risk Behaviour review

Aussie punks do the simple things, brilliantly. Snot and sawdust, mullet style.