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Niyaz Pirani gives us a rundown on the upcoming Bonnaroo 2025 lineup.
Lorraine Carter pens a heartfelt love letter to Stiff Little Fingers and punk rock, accompanied by brilliant photos from Phil Thorns and Dick Slaughter.
Goody James speaks to Drug Store Raid about their debut album, “Background Music For Family Arguments.”
Easy Action / Against The Grain Finish off The Sanctuary 10th Anniversary weekend.
The Bouncing Souls host the 10th Annual Home for the Holidays 2024 with three days of amazing bands.
Top 50 punk rock releases of 2024.
We asked the In Spite Magazine family to share their top ten performances of 2024, and these are the ones that made it in by the deadline. Featuring iconic acts like NOFX, Iggy Pop, Subhumans, Devo, and so many more, this list highlights an incredible year of live music. But it begs the question: who didn’t make the cut? Let us know who we missed!
Negative Approach kicks off The Sanctuary 10th Anniversary weekend.
Punk rock record reviews part twelve, including Terror Attack, The Black Pacific, No Plan, Moral Less Right, No Guard, Torena, F.O.D., P.H.S., Noopinion, and more.
Lorraine Carter of Post Mortem takes us to the stage at the Punk and Disorderly Skegness in Lincolnshire, UK. The festival featured an incredible lineup, including Dirt Box Disco, The Glory, Slalom D., Skip Rat, Under the Cosh, Guitar Gangsters, Face Up, Rise Up, and, of course, Post Mortem. Lorraine’s duel role as a performer and a fan brings a unique perspective to her review.
Top 25 punk rock Christmas songs of all time.
The Koffin Kats annual Thanksgiving Eve bash at The Token Lounge, with The Boreouts, The Jasons, and SNAFU.
Punk Rock record reviews part eleven: Conflict, Sick Move, Fear, Backyard Superheroes, Speed Plans, The Bad-Ups, Less Than Jake, Snarling Dogs, The Red Bastards, Off With Their Heads and more.
Phil Thorns heads to The Hallamshire Hotel in Sheffield, UK, to witness Minds Idle return home for an unforgettable show.
The Bar Stool Preachers are closing out the Spoonful of Ska U.S. tour with Bite Me Bambi at Alex’s Bar in Long Beach on Saturday, November 30th. Don’t miss it!
Punk Rock Record Reviews: The Best of 2024, Part Ten. Doll Riot, The Effigies, Suck Brick Kid, Good Riddance, Middle-Out, The Brains, The Hearts of Stone, Amyl & The Sniffers, and more.
Goody James traveled down to San Diego to see Voodoo Glow Skulls, Manic Hispanic, Streetlight Manifesto, and more at Punk In The Park!
Escape From The Zoo, Hans Gruber and the Die Hards, Danny Rebel and the KGB and Killer Diller at Smalls Bar in Hamtramck, MI. On a dark and rainy Thursday night.
Paul Holstein brings us the 2024 Fall Motor City Comicon.
The Blood Brothers are playing their first live shows in 10 years and Goody James stopped by one of their Los Angeles dates to revel in the chaos.
Meet Adam Gomez: drummer for The Dickies, mentor, YouTuber, and ultimate punk rock dad. Proving that punk isn’t just music—punk is dad.
1MU’s Birmingham excursion comes to an end, with reviews and photos of Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Daisy Rickman, ØXN and more.
Punk Rock Record Reviews: The Best of 2024, Part Nine. Authority Zero, Doc Rotten, Bayside, Dopamines, Heartwells, Pack Rat, Pest Control, MxPx, The Briefs and more.
Niyaz Pirani delivers an in-depth look at his three days following King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard through California, capturing the intensity of each show, the unpredictable setlists, and the electric energy shared by die-hard Gizzard fans.
The Dresden Dolls and Gogol Bordello bring down the house at the Roadrunner in Boston on Nov. 2, 2024.
One Man Underground continues his adventures at the Rebellion Festival with day three, featuring Surgery Without Research, Dakka Skanks, The Countess of Fife, Gimp Fist, Interrobang?, TV Smith, Deaf Devils, Lene Lovich, Rubella Ballet, Unrealead, and exclusive band and crowd shots from the riot by Dick Slaughter Photo
Get messy with GWAR at the Marquee Theater in Tempe, Arizona. Paul Rotzler breaks down the chaos and carnage of the show; one of the highlights was when Vice President Harris sprayed blood out of her bum on to the crowd as Trump bled from his chest.
Fireworks at a Bad Beat Show. Another hardcore matinee at Edgemen Printing in Clinton Township Michigan.