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david1170
Jan 144 min read
Brilliant and incendiary
Ray Stuart’s The Revolution Will Be Televised is a brilliant and incendiary piece of writing that deftly balances biting critique with...
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david1170
Jan 101 min read
A book fit for punkers
More copies of Ian Glasper’s most recent book, ‘ A Country Fit For Heroes ’ have been flying out over the last weeks. Quite a few for...
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david1170
Jan 102 min read
The thinking (wo)man’s punk poet
The thinking (wo)man’s punk poet, James Domestic , has been away from the stage for the past couple of months, but he’s been far from...
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david1170
Jan 104 min read
a literary exploration of one of the most radical subcultures in punk rock music
“David Insurrection’s Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977–1988  is a literary exploration of one of the most radical...
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david1170
Jan 69 min read
Underground England interviews Marla Watson, a punk-rock photographer and documentarian.
Marla Watson’s lens has been a quiet sentinel to the visceral cadence of punk’s most incendiary moments. Equipped with her steadfast...
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david1170
Jan 64 min read
Suspect Device review four new books
The latest edition of the UK’s favourite long-running punk fanzine, Suspect Device , is out now, and alongside the interviews, scene...
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david1170
Jan 62 min read
Three and a Half Minutes of Fame - Audiobook update and book signing event
Music aficionados and nostalgia enthusiasts are in for a treat with the audiobook release of " Three and a Half Minutes of Fame ," a...
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david1170
Jan 65 min read
dive deep into the gritty mechanics of punk’s independent spirit
Thoughts Words Action reviews new Engineer Records book - Djordje Miladinovic at Thoughts Words Action Punk Rock Blog has been reading ‘...
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david1170
Dec 20, 20241 min read
A Country Fit For Heroes
Primarily collecting the stories of over 140 UK punk bands from the eighties who only released EPs and demos, or only appeared on...
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david1170
Dec 20, 20241 min read
We Can Be The New Wind
With more than 160 bands interviewed and even more reviewed, Alex Anesiadis’ ‘80s pop-punk book, ‘ We Can Be The New Wind ‘ covers more...
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david1170
Dec 16, 20242 min read
Razorcake Podcast #901 with Welly Artcore
Welly Artcore has been working with Razorcake on their podcast to produce a programme all about his great and in-depth new book, '...
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david1170
Dec 14, 20241 min read
Punk Rock Philosophy interview David Insurrection
This new book tells the story of anarcho-punk via the key locations and figures that were driving it forward in London between '77 and...
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david1170
Dec 14, 20242 min read
Just a reminder
We know it's tough out there right now and everyone is struggling a bit with the cost of living, so as a massive thankyou to all our...
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david1170
Dec 14, 20241 min read
Ten Poets make a video...
Ten Poets, Volume Two , is the second volume in a series of books showcasing a variety of poets producing excellent – if sometimes...
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david1170
Dec 14, 20241 min read
James Domestic is looking for more gigs
Prolific street poet and punk rocker James Domestic is looking to book even more spoken word gigs in for next year, so get in touch if...
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david1170
Dec 6, 20242 min read
Brand new Punk Poetry
Two brand new and brilliant punk poerty books are publishing just in time for Christmas. The first is Leon the poet's ' Sometimes I'm The...
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david1170
Dec 6, 20241 min read
HOWLing with the Hunt Sabs
The latest issue of issue of Howl , the quarterly magazine of the hunt saboteurs association , features a great article on The Humanity...
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david1170
Nov 27, 20243 min read
The Hippies Now Wear Black interview David Insurrection about 'Anarcho-Punk'
Rich Cross at ‘ The Hippies Now Wear Black ’ caught up with author David Insurrection to find out a bit more about the research and...
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david1170
Nov 27, 20248 min read
Punk & Post-Punk reviews
Russ Bestley and Mike Dines, of Punk & Post-Punk, the newsletter / reviews fanzine of the Punk Scholars Network, have been reading a lot...
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david1170
Nov 26, 20246 min read
Suspect Device reviews
The guys at Suspect Device Fanzine have been staying in and reading a lot lately, coming back with reviews of ‘ Heavy Sounds In The West...
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