A fresh read about someone growing up in privilege. A fast paced tale where you can feel New York City beaming through the paragraphs
Play of the Day the new knowledge of the DKE
A mysterious 2 piece band out of Dublin. They have put some songs together, a mix of some synth, some funk, some samples and some tunes to give a very pleasant experience.
Manchester Punk Festival April 2022 Dare We Dream
As the world is starting to dream again the announcement that the Manchester Punk festival will be back next year is exciting news. High point for me is that Jeff Rosenstock is playing as we will all be rushing, hoping we can get in to see him.
Play of the day Desperate Measures
6 tracks of punk rock and roll with an attitude rocking through your speakers
Play of the day Dublins Lee Harveys
Deep down I'm getting visions of the Vapors, maybe even the Ramones or early Paranoid Visions with a small nod to glam rock even but always a record I'm happy to put that needle on to.
Book of the week an ode to Boy 11963
Such an important read to enable us to remember the enduring legacy of pain that has been inflicted on elder generations in ireland.
Play of the day Barcelona Punks Rotura
Dedicated to all people who suffer and die trying to get a better life these tunes deserve a listen and Rotura are a band deserving of our time.
Play of the day nofx aren’t playing punk rock singles
Safe to say that after 14 records NOFX don't need any new fans or friends. This may not gather any but if it was your introduction to the band it would be a good starting point which is one of the best compliments you could play to band that just keeps on giving.
Play of the Day Lockdown Los Fastidios
While the world was pretty much in lockdown as nature was taking some revenge on humanity people were finding different ways to keep creative. Los fastidios broke the boredom by setting up their own lockdown show, here is their medley of lockdown tunes.
Play of the day – Madrid’s Rata Negra
It’s a mish mash of 60s pop and garage with some new wave from the 70’s along with early hardcore sounds with a ton more. A bit of everything in these tunes