Formed in London’s King’s Cross in 1982, The Pogues were originally named Pogue Mahone – an Anglicisation of the Irish phrase ...
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Who Are MC5, the First Punk Band?
A hard rock band who played noisy guitar solos at a time when public tastes were more focused on softer folk or psychedelic ...
Andrew Jackson Jihad (or AJJ) is one of the most influential folk punk bands today, with some of the most wonderfully cynical lyrics ever written. Last September saw the release of their newest album, ...
With so much folk and folk-punk music out there today, it's nice to know that there's a group of musicians who are in it for the right reasons. The Riot Folk Collective gives away all of their music ...
So “Brògeal” is apt – the band are a musical tornado encompassing Gaelic folk, punk and the Noughties indie they grew up on, channelled through the irrepressible spirit of Shane MacGowan.
In 2000, he released Live at the Spirit Store, the first of over a dozen folk-punk albums ... that he had to get out or he’d burst. The band sounded like they were making it up as they went ...
Brooklyn-based four piece The Tumblers are certainly not hiding their folk-pop influences on their debut, Tangerine. There ...
David Johansen, who segued from being the New York Dolls frontman to his Buster Poindexter alter ego and back again, has died at age 75.
The Misfits are known as one of the biggest horror punk bands around, but here are four more who deserve love too.