Author: Guy Shankland

*A New Review* Givvi Flynn’s stunning solo album ‘TOMBOY’.
December 13, 2020 No Responses

*A New Review* Givvi Flynn’s stunning solo album ‘TOMBOY’.

GIVVI TOMBOY 8.5/10 Multi-talented singer/songwriter Givvi Flynn’s first solo album for seven years is the eclectic foot-stomping romp, ‘Tomboy’. The superlative ‘Tomboy’ kicks off with a rolling ‘Say Something’ crashing out of the speakers. The track is layered with a...
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The superb STONEDEAD FESTIVAL announces its pre-festival Friday night party line-up.
December 5, 2020 No Responses

The superb STONEDEAD FESTIVAL announces its pre-festival Friday night party line-up.

Roll on 2021! The one-day, old school Rock Festival that is, Stonedead has announced that Cats In Space, Massive (Aus) and VA ROCKS will all play their pre-festival party. The festival (like many other event organisers) has been boosted by...
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*New Review* XSLF return with their second full-length release, ‘Northstar’.
November 28, 2020 No Responses

*New Review* XSLF return with their second full-length release, ‘Northstar’.

XSLF NORTHSTAR 8/10 “Punk is dead but we’re still dying, I don’t think so.” Following on from their excellent debut ‘Arrup Bang’ Belfast (and beyond) Punksters XSLf return with a new drummer and a brand new release, ‘Northstar’. Origina...
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November 27, 2020 No Responses

RYAN HAMILTON chucks his bruised Texan hat and heart into the Xmas ring with his ‘Christmas Wish’ single featuring Emily Capell.

RYAN HAMILTONw/ EMILY CAPELLRELEASE FESTIVE SINGLE: ‘CHRISTMAS WISH’ OUT TODAY! On 27 November, Ryan Hamilton (Ryan Hamilton & The Harlequin Ghosts) will release a timely new single: “Christmas Wish”. An original song penned by the Texan star, thi...
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North East 2-Tone pioneers THE SKAPONES drop their brand new single, ‘Rude Boy Rude Girl’.
November 27, 2020 No Responses

North East 2-Tone pioneers THE SKAPONES drop their brand new single, ‘Rude Boy Rude Girl’.

I need some fucking sunshiiiine… Christ, just a glimmer, a glimmer of hope in this Tier 1-2-3 Covid kissed madness we live in today. Then, as if on queue The Skapones release their knees up, chin out, sky blue single...
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DEE SNIDER & LIZZY HALE get their Christmas single out early! (And so do err, Jesus Hooligan…)
November 18, 2020 No Responses

DEE SNIDER & LIZZY HALE get their Christmas single out early! (And so do err, Jesus Hooligan…)

Dee Snider has teamed up with Lizzy Hale to record his own Christmas song originally covered by the Queen of dirge Celine Dion. The former Twisted Sister frontman and now solo artist wrote ‘The Magic Of Christmas Day’ for his...
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CJ WILDHEART drops a brand new track & video ahead of his latest solo offering, ‘Siege’.
November 13, 2020 No Responses

CJ WILDHEART drops a brand new track & video ahead of his latest solo offering, ‘Siege’.

Get ready for a beautifully brutal cut of lockdown frustrated Punk ‘N’ Roll as CJ Wildheart drops the ear-splitting ‘State Of Us’. The Wildhearts founder member, guitarist and vocalist will release his latest solo album ‘Siege&#82...
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SHIIINE ON FESTIVAL set for November 2021. Butlins in Minehead gears up for CAST, BLACK GRAPE, FEEDER, PETER HOOK & NEVILLE STAPLE amongst many others.
November 12, 2020 No Responses

SHIIINE ON FESTIVAL set for November 2021. Butlins in Minehead gears up for CAST, BLACK GRAPE, FEEDER, PETER HOOK & NEVILLE STAPLE amongst many others.

Today, the SHIIINE ON WEEKENDER is very pleased to announce its phenomenal lineup for 2021.Staking its place as a stalwart of the UK’s Winter festival scene, the Shiiine On Weekender returns for its sixth instalment on the 12th, 13th and...
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Northern Rockers BLACK SPIDERS release their brand new heel kicking single ‘Fly In The Soup’. Watch it here.
November 8, 2020 No Responses

Northern Rockers BLACK SPIDERS release their brand new heel kicking single ‘Fly In The Soup’. Watch it here.

SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES, BACK ONTO OUR SHORES BLACK SPIDERS CONFIRM NEW ALBUM NEW SINGLE ‘FLY IN THE SOUP’ OUT TODAY! Black Spiders, those trusted and true Sons of the North are back. This is the first release from...
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DESPERATE MEASURES NZ the compilation ‘The Good, The Bad And The Ugly.’ A new review.
November 8, 2020 No Responses

DESPERATE MEASURES NZ the compilation ‘The Good, The Bad And The Ugly.’ A new review.

DESPERATE MEASURES THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY (Desperate Times Records) 8.5/10 Formed in Christchurch, New Zealand way back in 1981 Desperate Measures are a breath of rancid political air pushed into the barely breathing lungs of democracy, hope...
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