
Pick It Up Media Presents: Punkerton Records’ Half Dizzy, The Boy Detective and more.
Pick It Up Media Presents: Punkerton Records’ Half Dizzy, The Boy Detective, and more.

Dropkick Murphys Crush St Patrick’s Day in Boston
Dropkick Murphys played 4 St. Patrick’s Day shows in Boston over the weekend, with a bevy of opening acts: The Kilograms, Cody Nilsen, Rebuilder, The Menzingers, Teenage Bottlerocket, Hot Water Music, and Bouncing Souls.

Punk Rock Record Reviews: The Best of 2025, Part Three.
Punk Rock Record Reviews: The Best of 2025, Part Three. Riptides, Let Me Downs, Grassy Knoll, Sex Pistols, Punter, Sunami, Pain of Truth, Bombardement, Tower of One, Armored Flu Unit and more!

Hardcore: D-BLOC, Bad Beat, Escalation of Force, Resolute, Killing Field.
Hardcore: D-BLOC, Bad Beat, Escalation of Force, Resolute, Killing Field at Edgemen Printing.

The Exploited and Total Chaos at the Mystic Theatre
John Greenwood takes in The Exploited and Total Chaos at the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma, California.

Small Void Tours to Celebrate Life and Love
Small Void speaks on grief, touring, and more.

Lucky Punks Orange County
Still a few tickets left for Orange County’s Lucky Punks! festival!
Dick Slaughter gives us a preview of the lineup featuring Bad Religion, Dead Kennedys, The Aquabats, Lagwagon, Street Dogs, The Defiant, The Briggs, Pulley, and Hoist the Colors.
Expect food trucks, beer, and an all-day celebration of chaos and questionable life choices. Get your tickets while you still can!

Punk Rock Record Reviews: The Best of 2025, Part Two.
Punk rock record reviews, 2025 part two. The Sissy Boys, Fight Back Mountain, Oh The Humanity!, Fucked Up, RBNX/The Car Bomb Parade, Grand Scheme, Sloppy Seconds, The Slime, R-NOT and more.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass San Francisco
John Greenwood caught Patti Smith at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in San Francisco

Shipping up to DC with the Dropkick Murphys!
Dropkick Murphys hit The Anthem in Washington, DC, as the second stop on their St. Patrick’s Day tour.

Fear And Negative Approach pay tribute to David Johansen.
Fear and Negative Approach at The Magic Bag, paying tribute to David Johansen and putting on a killer show.


Kilmaine Saints kick off St. Patrick’s festivities
Kilmaine Saints traveled South to start off their St. Patrick’s Day tour.

Iggy Pop Don’t Stop
Iggy Pop sets off on a world tour with stops in Japan, the EU, the UK, and Brazil. Along the way, he’ll appear at massive festivals and share the stage with the Sex Pistols, Queens of the Stone Age, Katy Perry, and Mariah Carey.

The Brian Jonestown Massacre at Manchester’s Albert Hall
Phil Thorns takes in The Brian Jonestown Massacre and Les Big Byrd at Manchester’s Albert Hall.

Bite Me Bambi and Eat This
John Greenwood sits down with Bite Me Bambi frontwoman Tahlena Chikami to chat about the band's new album, Eat This, and their upcoming appearance at Berkeley’s Doll Fest.


The KnuckleHeadz Band Fu*k McDonald's
Dick Slaughter takes a deep dive into Knuckleheadz Band’s now-infamous McDonald’s show, which has caught the attention of mainstream media. Featuring exclusive, never-before-seen photos from competitive mixed martial artist, Punk Rock Fight Club member, and photographer The Real Deal Flacko. Watch the full uncut video, check out the official music video, and read an interview with Knucklehead Tom. Plus, links to the KTLA 5 news segment and info on upcoming shows (not at McDonald’s—probably).

Five Albums I’m Stoked For in 2025
Your girl at the rail talks about her top 5 most anticipated albums for the start of the new year.

Aggro Or Die!, Cult Of The Space Skull, The Meteors, EKG and Detroit 442 on a Friday night.
Aggro or Die!, Cult of The Space Skull, The Meteors, EKG and Detroit 442 on a Saturday night.