The project was undertaken by two people from Dublin, who were inspired by punk’s D.I.Y. passion. And its sense of wonder. The ‘zine, designed by Russ Bestley (author of The Art of Punk) is filled with the writing of some of their favourite musicians, writers, DJs, thinkers and friends.
Contributors to Punks Listen- the fanzine
At a time when Dublin is sometimes in the news for the wrong reasons, the project represents a warm welcome to Ireland to anyone who is displaced, anxious and worried. The ‘zine’s entire cover price goes directly to the Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal.
This weeks gigs Nov 7 – 13
A real varied selection of great nights this week in Dublin with all sorts of magical things happening including the launch of Punks Listen
Contributors to Punks Listen
We were so lucky to have the so many good people write something for our collection of stories. We reached out to as many contacts as we had and they contacted their friends and so on. Humbled beyond belief.
Punks Listen
The new book is a collection of pieces of writing from musicians, writers, actors and music fans. They were asked to write about a record (or a gig) that was significant to them and includes over 290 contributions