Posts Tagged ‘Uk Punk’

The Exploited – Troops of Tomorrow vinyl reissue

The Exploited - Troops of Tomorrow vinyl reissue

The Exploited were quite prolific in their early years. In the same year as their debut LP was released they also released a live album and the following year, 1982, saw them release another new studio album, Troops of Tomorrow. Just like the first album, this one was also originally released by Secret Records. Musically the [...]


The Adicts – Life Goes On

The Adicts - Life Goes On

The Adicts – Life Goes On CD People Like You Records The Adicts is one of those rare bands that not only has managed to have a three decade career and counting, but one that still has the original lineup. I can’t think of many bands that can claim that, especially ones that never stopped [...]


Geoffrey Oi!Cott – I Was Monty’s Double

Geoffrey Oi!Cott - I Was Monty's Double

Geoffrey Oi!cott – I was Monty’s Double 7″ XFist Records/Boss Tuneage Geoffrey Oi!cott is a band from Leeds, UK that I believe has been around for at least four years. From what I can tell this may be  their first 7″ and since then they have also recently released an LP. This 7″ features two [...]


Broken Bones – Death Walks the Streets

Broken Bones - Death Walks the Streets

Broken Bones – Death Walks the Streets 7″ Doctor Strange Records Broken Bones is a UK punk band with a very long history dating back to 1983. When they first started the band was comprised of two former members of the legendary Discharge. The band’s sound was UK street punk and they were quite influential [...]


Sid! DVD

Sid! DVD

Sid! By Those Who Knew Him DVD/CD MVD Visual In his short life and even shorter stint in the Sex Pistols, Sid Vicious became the most recognizable figure in all of punk rock. People who never even heard punk music before likely has heard the name Sid Vicious. There’s even a Sid Vicious action figure! [...]


Rudimentary Peni – No More Pain

Rudimentary Peni - No More Pain

Rudimentary Peni – No More Pain CD Southern Records When I was a young punker in the 1980s, I stuck mostly to the North American punk rock and never got super heavy into the British stuff with few exceptions. I remember all the “Crass punks” as I called them also seemed to be into Rudimentary [...]


Anti-Nowhere League 4/9 at Reggie’s

Last week I went to see the Anti-Nowhere League at Reggie’s here in Chicago. The band’s first album, We Are… The League, ranks extremely high on my list of favorite punk rock albums of all time so I was very excited to get a chance to see the band play. I took the bus and [...]