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Tag: punk rock

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FUNHOUSE – IGGY POP STIRS THE SPIRIT OF THE STOOGES ON 19TH SOLO ALBUM ‘EVERY LOSER’

January 5, 2023

Iggy Pop sets out his stall from the very first lines of new album Every Loser ‘Got a dick and two balls/That’s more than…

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ACCESS ALL AREAS – TIJ’s Barry Snaith On His Punk Past And New Collaboration With Online ‘Ninja’ and Public Domain Activist Carl Malamud

June 18, 2021

For 30 years now, Carl Malamud’s been waging a mission to make public information free and accessible. It’s a campaign that’s landed the internet…

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MACHINE GUN KELLY RELEASES NEW SINGLE ‘BLOODY VALENTINE’

May 7, 2020

“Bloody Valentine” is Machine Gun Kelly’s first highly anticipated single from his upcoming album ‘Tickets to My Downfall’.

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Stu Dicious – ‘Another Day Another Kick In The Nuts’

February 28, 2019

From the very first bars of ‘Another Day Another Kick In The Nuts’ we knew this wasn’t going to be any ordinary song. Stu Dicious is nothing if not irreverent, but it’s not in a bad way; there’s a lot of humour, and some damned good instrumentation to this track.

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London Based Five Piece BABYTEETH Release New Single And Video ‘Cocoon’

December 21, 2018

‘Cocoon’ is the third single from London based 5 piece, BABYTEETH, who with every release gets stronger and bolder.

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Sick Of The Riot EP Release – ‘Life Will Explode’ – Review

October 24, 2018

2-piece band from Birmingham, Sick of the Riot, has bombarded the punk-rock world with their new EP, ‘Life Will Explode’, releasing on October 26th.

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BLXPLTN – ‘No English’

September 27, 2018

Austin BLXPLTN are a punk rock band who’ve paired their examinations of race, class, gender, and sexuality with incendiary music, which kicks hard at conventions and boundaries.

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TRIGGER HAPPY – Sex Pistol Glen Matlock On Enjoying Life As A Solo Performer, As He Releases New Album ‘Good To Go’

June 21, 2018

Sex Pistols – you go years without encountering one – and then three come along at once. No sooner had EP’s Matt Catchpole finished recounting the…

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PHANTOM MENACES – Divine Sorcery Or Frightful Mess? The Damned Unleash ‘Evil Spirits’ Their First Album In 10 Years

May 20, 2018

Coming 10 years after its predecessor – and with David Bowie‘s right hand man Tony Visconti in the producer’s chair – there were naturally big expectations…

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Patent Pending Release Spectacular Video For ‘Wasted/Wake Me Up’

June 16, 2017

With a knack for writing ridiculously catchy songs combined with a DIY punk-rock ethos, Long Island rockers Patent Pending truly encapsulate what pop-punk is all about. From basements to festivals to countless cross-country and international tours, Patent Pending are equally known for their ability to make a serious emotional connection with fans, and their ability to make them dance.

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Six Quick Questions For oblong

January 26, 2017

oblong describe themselves as “Possibly Llanelli’s only bilingual post-punk combo”. It’s this attitude which got us interested here at EP, and made us want to look more into the Welsh trio, whose new song, ‘Tunguska’ has had some considerable radio coverage. EP asked oblong Six Quick Questions.

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Hello Casanova Release Single ‘I’ll Be Waiting’

January 26, 2017

Northern Ireland’s pop punk sensation Hello Casanova have recently debuted their latest single ‘I’ll Be Waiting’ available through online retail and most streaming platforms…

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