Aerial Salad go back to their punk rock roots at sweaty Zerox show
GIG REVIEW: Aerial Salad + Split The Ticket @ Zerox, Newcastle, Saturday 21 June 2025
Halcyon days of Manchester’s indie music scene are revisited on Keeping Control boxset
VARIOUS ARTISTS: Keeping Control – Independent Music From Manchester 1977-1981 (Cherry Red Records)
Hardcore punks Throwing Stuff release new single I Hate This Place
Hardcore band Throwing Stuff are back with their first new music in three years ahead of a rare live show at Manchester Punk
Steve Ignorant and Subhumans added to line-up as North West Calling is rescheduled until 2022
North West Calling today became the latest punk all-dayer to bite the dust for 2021 as the UK follows its roadmap out of
Manchester punk pioneers The Drones are recalled in comprehensive new boxset
ALBUM REVIEW – The Drones – The Albums boxset (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 West Calling punk all-dayer is postponed until later in the year – Angelic Upstarts and Litterbug added to the bill
North West Calling, the annual punk all-dayer due to be held in Manchester in June, has been rescheduled due to the ongoing coronavirus
The Slow Readers Club are the favourite new band that you probably haven’t even heard of yet
ALBUM REVIEW: The Slow Readers Club – Live At O2 Apollo Manchester (Modern Sky UK)
Toy Dolls announce two intimate gigs and a big London show to celebrate 40th anniversary
North East punk legends The Toy Dolls have released details of a very special trio of dates to celebrate their 40th anniversary.
Buzzcocks’ Singles Going Steady is a perfect legacy from punk poet Pete Shelley
ALBUM REVIEW: Buzzcocks – Singles Going Steady (Domino)