NME RADAR TOUR, ft. CEREBRAL BALLZY – PREVIEW
With their second album ‘Jaded And Faded’ on the horizon, slated for an early 2014 release, their new single ‘Better In Leather’ premiered by Radio 1’s Zane Lowe as his ‘hottest record in the world’ just last week, and fresh from their recent signing to Cult Records, it would seem that Cerebral Ballzy are a … Continue reading
ANARCHISTIC UNDERTONES (FT. BENG BENG COCKTAIL)
Anarchistic Undertones, the monthly offering from the same bunch of undesirables that bring you the twice yearly blow-out Punx Inna Jungle, once again managed to provide an amazing line-up and cracking atmosphere last weekend, despite a last minute venue change. Due to a booking error at their usual home, Antwerp Mansion, in Rusholme, south Manchester, … Continue reading
RANDOM HAND – REVIEW
Last Thursday saw the welcome return of Keighley based, Skacore dervishes, Random Hand to Leeds’ stalwart venue, The Brudenell Social Club. Touring on the back of their recently released live album, ‘Live In K-Town’, that marks a decade of tearing the faces off of their crowds, these guys have been responsible for some the greatest … Continue reading
PUNK AIN’T DEAD! – DIRTY WEEKEND FESTIVAL UPDATE
Right then all you horrible crusty fuckers, listen up! The good people at Pumpkin Records, Ellfest and Righteous Anger Records have been seriously getting on it, to bring you one of, if not the best D.I.Y. line-up you will see all year. You may remember from our previous promo article that the Dirty Weekend bill … Continue reading
LUVDUMP, ‘AGE OF AUSTERITY’ – ALBUM REVIEW
With a message about everything from organised religion to class war, from the banking crisis to border control, this is an album totally in and of its time. ‘Age Of Austerity’ could have been made under any government of the last three decades but it is all the more poignant and fitting that it has … Continue reading