The story of the Hollywood Brats, the missing link between glam and punk. The Hollywood Brats wrote and recorded one of the greatest punk tunes […]
In 1979 we had the winter of discontent, Thatcher was elected prime minister, the Muppet Movie was released and Clint and John left school. To […]
Journalist and musician John Robb pays tribute to one of the spearks of the UK punk scene Source: Pete Shelley : a personal appreciation by […]
The Clash get the Phoenix City All-stars treatment. Dub Stylee. Cover versions are a part and parcel of the landscape of contemporary music. Reggae in […]
Basically Johnny Moped is the story of Johnny Moped, one of those legendary haphazard bands that burned brightly but briefly around the time punk was […]
‘A Band Called Death‘ is a documentary about a band called, erm – Death! The incredible story of how a black proto punk band from […]
The Glamour & The Squalor is the story of Marco Collins, US DJ that is credited with breaking bands such as Nirvana, Pearl Jam and […]
Not letting the grass grow under their feet, Slow Faction knock out three more tunes following their, not one, but two albums released last year. […]
To help Dapper FM celebrate ten years on air, on 5th December we embarked on a three hour radio odyssey showcasing as many of our […]
Wondering where to go next weekend? Here are fourteen reasons why Surplus Festival is better than Glastonbury 1: YOU DON’T HAVE PEOPLE WANDERING AROUND SAYING […]
Tucked away on the western fringes of the UK, hide the best ska band you have never heard. The Chalk Outlines. This is their long […]
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the release of New Rose by the Damned, widely regarded as the first ever punk single. Yes, forty years […]
For twenty five years, from 1985 to 2010, South Wales had a music venue that was quite literally known around the world. Newport’s TJs. Local […]
This four track EP is the missing link between the UK festival scene and the New York CBGBs scene of the early 1970s. High energy […]
‘What an old codger I am’. No, not a statement of fact, but the B-Side to the Stranglers’ ‘Nice and Sleazy’ single, which was taken […]
Want to know the truth about that legendary Kurt Cobain proposal to Courtney Love in TJs? Want to know some of the secrets of John […]
SICK LIVERS: Mid Liver Crisis (Glunk Records + Baldy Longhair Records 2015) Ever since Chuck Berry first picked up his guitar the term rock ‘n […]
THE SPORADICS: Fight Truth Decay (Pumpkin Records 2015) Laying their cards on the table with the opening track, ‘Festival # 23’, The Sporadics make sure […]
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