Street-punk legends Cock Sparrer bring their East End knees-up to the North East
GIG REVIEW: Cock Sparrer + Cockney Rejects + Crashed Out @ Northumbria University, Newcastle, Saturday 23 November 2024
Screaming At the Nation captures the changing face of UK punk in 1982
BOXSET REVIEW: 1982: Screaming At The Nation (Captain Oi!/Cherry Red Records)
Oi! The Singles gathers the best and the rest of the original street-punk movement’s 7ins
BOXSET REVIEW: Oi! The Singles (Captain Oi!/Cherry Red Records)
Rum Lads announce their arrival with rowdy debut album Noise Terrorists
ALBUM REVIEW: Rum Lads – Noise Terrorists (Breakout Promotions)
Crashed Out release new version of Angelic Upstarts classic Solidarity as Ukraine fundraiser
Jarrow streetpunks Crashed Out have released a new version of the Angelic Upstarts classic Solidarity to raise money for the Ukraine. Solidarity Ukraine
Angelic Upstarts to play one last gig – a Mensi tribute at Rebellion Festival
Rebellion Festival in Blackpool, the world’s biggest gathering of punk rockers, has announced a very special tribute to Angelic Upstarts frontman Mensi.
Mensi memorial night marks the end of an era for the Angelic Upstarts
GIG REVIEW: Angelic Upstarts + The Panic Report + Crashed Out, Hedworth Hall, South Shields, Friday 1 April 2022
Oi! albums were a great showcase for punk’s new breed – but should have quit while they still mattered
BOXSET REVIEW: Oi! The Albums (Captain Oi!/ Cherry Red Records)
North West Calling punk all-dayer’s postponement completes an unwanted hat-trick of call-offs
The organisers of North West Calling punk all-dayer have this week cancelled the rearranged 2020 event, due to continued coronaviirus restruictions.
North East Calling punk all-dayer postponed until 2021 due to Covid-19
North East Calling, the annual punk all-dayer held in Newcastle, has become the latest casualty of the coronavirus pandemic.