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PRONG – State Of Emergency

October 6, 2023 Mark Zagotti Leave a comment

New York’s Prong has declared, State of Emergency, the band’s 13th full-length release on Steamhammer/SPV out October 6, 2023. This is the band’s first full release in six years since Zero Days (2017) and the …READ MORE

DEAD CROSS – II

November 10, 2022 Mark Zagotti Leave a comment

Supergroup Dead Cross has released its second full-length album II on Ipecac Recordings. II is the first full-length from Mike Patton and company since their 2017 self-titled debut album. Per Ipecac Recordings, “In the time …READ MORE

MOTORJESUS – Hellbreaker

March 29, 2021 Miłosz Mikołaj Nizioł Leave a comment

It is beyond any doubt that the German Metal scene has always teemed with quality bands. Anyone who has Metal run through their veins could easily list quite a couple without even needing to think. …READ MORE

COBRA CULT – Second Gear

March 4, 2021 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

Hard Rock Face Punch From Sweden’s Punk Metal foursome Cobra Cult comes their sophomore album titled appropriately: Second Gear. Formed in Stolkholm back in 2015 by vocalist/guitarist Johanna Lindhult (ex-Ordogs) and bassist/backing vocals Thomas Jonsson …READ MORE

SISTER – Vengeance Ignited

March 1, 2021 Miłosz Mikołaj Nizioł Leave a comment

Although the current situation has been taking a heavy toll on live music for over a year, that does not mean there is nothing to look forward to there. Some artists do anything but lose …READ MORE

RAT SCABIES (PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN/THE DAMNED): “The Direction Is Menacing And Quite Unnerving At Times”

September 4, 2020 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

As drummer and founder member of Punk legends, The Damned, Rat Scabies wrote and performed on some of Punks greatest moments. Since leaving the band in 1995, Scabies has gone on to greatly broaden his …READ MORE

VERBAL RAZORS – By Thunder And Lightning

March 9, 2020 George Dionne Leave a comment

Despite being around since 2009, it’s not easy finding information on Verbal Razors. What is know is that the group hails from Tours, France and they describe their sound as Thrash Crossover. Verbal Razors has …READ MORE

PALAYE ROYALE (Live)

August 7, 2019 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

Great energy opener for Twins of Evil tour Friday night in Portland, Oregon the audience was treated to an energetic opening act: Palaye Royale. I was not familiar with this band previous to the concert, …READ MORE

STIFF LITTLE FINGERS (Live)

March 17, 2019 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

As sure as eggs are eggs, as winter makes way for spring, you can bet your bottom dollar that Irish Punk legends, Stiff Little Fingers, will be back in Newcastle around mid-March and bang on …READ MORE

RUTS DC (Live at The Riverside, Newcastle, U.K., February 21, 2019)

RUTS DC/THE PROFESSIONALS (Live)

February 22, 2019 Mick Burgess Leave a comment

As soon as this date was announced last year it was undoubtedly carved in stone in the diaries of many a Punk lover in the North East. Punk royalty Ruts DC with special guests The …READ MORE