Hüsker Dü’s hypersonic Metal Circus
October 30, 2023
Zen Arcade would bring the band mainstream national attention, but its roots lay in the mini-album that proceeded it … More Hüsker Dü’s hypersonic Metal Circus
Fighting with the Undertow: Joan Jett, Belle and Sebastian, Beatsteaks, The Decemberists and Narrow Head
May 31, 2024
May’s playlist includes a Lou Reed cover, grungey hardcore, metallic hardcore, very British post-punk, UK DIY punk, and a beautiful love song … More Fighting with the Undertow: Joan Jett, Belle and Sebastian, Beatsteaks, The Decemberists and Narrow Head
Women are revolting: Art, activism and punk at Tate Britain
May 31, 2024
A first-of-its-kind exhibition featuring 100 women artists working in the UK, shines a spotlight on how networks of women used radical ideas and rebellious methods to make an invaluable contribution to British culture. … More Women are revolting: Art, activism and punk at Tate Britain
Fighting with the Undertow: NOFX, Pixies, Butthole Surfers, Soft Play and Bully
April 13, 2024
April’s instalment of the monthly playlist of the best new punk rock, alt rock and indie music tracks. … More Fighting with the Undertow: NOFX, Pixies, Butthole Surfers, Soft Play and Bully
Hardcore in a dive bar
April 11, 2024
Live at Blondies in London – Bruise Control with support from Predeceased … More Hardcore in a dive bar
Fighting with the Undertow: The Cure, Mannequin Pussy, Pearl Jam, Chelsea Wolfe and Alkaline Trio
April 8, 2024
March’s instalment of the monthly playlist of the best new punk rock, alt rock and indie music tracks. … More Fighting with the Undertow: The Cure, Mannequin Pussy, Pearl Jam, Chelsea Wolfe and Alkaline Trio
Fighting with the Undertow: Frank Turner, J Mascis, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Ride, The Smile and Gossip
February 6, 2024
February’s instalment of the monthly playlist of the best new punk rock, alt rock and indie music tracks. … More Fighting with the Undertow: Frank Turner, J Mascis, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Ride, The Smile and Gossip
9 songs about Liverpool
February 4, 2024
The Manic Street Preachers, The Bangles, PJ Harvey and Shane MacGowan are just some of the acts to have sung songs about the Merseyside city … More 9 songs about Liverpool
Going down to Liverpool
January 28, 2024
It wasn’t until I moved to Liverpool in the 90s that I felt like I really had access … More Going down to Liverpool
A Tangle Of Wires 