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English Dogs – The Thing With Two Heads (Candlelight)

A very good album title, as The English Dogs are very much a band with two heads, with two different versions of them out there. Forming as a punk band in the early 80’s and playing with the likes of… Continue Reading →

Peter Pan Speedrock – Buckle Up And Shove It! (SPV)

Sometimes it’s good to take a punt on something new. Usually I get the death / thrash / grind stuff to review (avoiding anything ‘prog’ like it’s a saltwater crocodile with AIDS ……..and a flick knife)  but whether it was… Continue Reading →

Tribute To Ron Asheton – Featuring Iggy & The Stooges (Wienerworld /MVD)

Those Cemetery Gates just keep yawning open and since I reviewed “that book” about those that passed through them and those who survived against the odds I seem to keep having more artists who would be entirely relevant turning up… Continue Reading →

Black Flag – Nervous Breakdown & Jealous Again (SST/ Wienerworld )

Without Black Flag most of the music you like would not exist! Sweeping statement maybe but as far as punk and hardcore is concerned they were one of the forerunners that were responsible for defining the style, certainly as far… Continue Reading →

Murder Junkies – A Killing Tradition (Wienerworld)

With the opening words “C’mon let’s see some tits” setting us up for half an hour of sleazy filth and depravity I couldn’t help but shake my head a bit. What was I expecting though, I did after all volunteer… Continue Reading →

Paul Fox Social Featuring Scabies & James – Ruislip Social Club 27/10/12

The area I live in is rich in musical heritage. As far as punk is concerned luminaries of the scene were often spotted wandering around visiting people such as Adam and his Ants,  Dave Vanian of The Damned,  Billy Idol… Continue Reading →

The Last Cry – Walking To The Edge (A Day Like Today)

The Last Cry is a name I have seen doing the rounds and it is no surprise considering some of the bands they have shared a stage with; The Mission, The Damned, Gene Loves Jezebel and Anne Marie Hurst to… Continue Reading →

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