phinky.bsky.social

phinky.bsky.social

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Editor & scribbler for thepunksite.com, ageing punker, avant gardener and herder of cats, usually found on the couch or down the front

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thepunksite.comHopeless Records & Fat Wreck Chords Unite & Announce New Releases From NOFX, Strung Out & Bad Cop/Bad Cop - ThePunkSite.comHopeless Records and Fat Wreck Chords are today announcing a joint effort that unites two of punk’s most influential independent labels. In a full-circle moment more than three decades in the making, the alliance reflects both labels’ artist-first ethos and deep roots in the punk community. As part of the partnership, Hopeless Records is acquiring the Fat Wreck […]
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I’m watching Escape From New York, America is a military dictatorship, they are building walls around everything and the president is a creepy old man. Sometimes truth is pretty close to fiction

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thepunksite.comPunk Rock Raduno Festival Returns to Bergamo, Italy Next Month - ThePunkSite.comFrom July 17th to July 20th the eighth edition of the Punk Rock Raduno DIY punk rock festival takes over Bergamo, Italy with four days of music, art, community, and chaos, all with free entry and a worldwide punk family gathering at Edoné and more than ten other venues across the city. Since 2016, Punk Rock Raduno has been a celebration of […]

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Punk Rock History
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44 years ago today Juju is the fourth studio album by the English gothic punk rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees, released on this date in 1981 and includes the singles "Spellbound" and "Arabian Knights". #punks #punkrock #siouxsieandthebanshees #gothpunkrock #juju #history #punkrockhistory #otd

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Released 44 years ago today Juju, the fourth studio album by Siouxsie and the Banshees, featuring the single "Spellbound" Siouxsie and The Banshees - Spellbound - Top of the pops #punk #punks #punkrock #gothpunkrock #juju #history #punkrockhistory #otd

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thepunksite.comDropKick Murphys Ask "Who'll Stand With Us?" On New Single & Video - ThePunkSite.comDropkick Murphys have dropped their new single and video, Who’ll Stand With Us?, that is taken from the band’s forthcoming album, For The People, that will be released on the 10th October and is now available for pre-order on CD, red, white and blue vinyl variants and through streaming platforms. For The People was mixed […]

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thepunksite.comCH3 / GPC / Sick Sense / Since We Were Kids! / VCS - Backyard Benefit Show At Monkey's Pad - ThePunkSite.comWhy do I write so many show reviews about CH3? Because they’ve been playing and I’ve been going. Also, this show was a backyard benefit event for my friend Davey Alvarez (AKA Monkey), to help pay for his medical bills. The man had a cancer scare, and fortunately, it was not cancer, but he apparently […]
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Two new arrivals at Phink Towers this week, they are doing laps of the house, climbing everything and stealing the other cats food, meanwhile the other cats are stealing the kittens food, there’s a bit of noise and paw waving but so far all is well #Jerry #Monty

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thepunksite.comSuzi Moon Explores Her Roots On "Turbulent Hearts: All Out" Retrospective - ThePunkSite.comIn the rough and tumble world of rock & roll, there are many kinds of artists, and many kinds of fans. However, it takes a special kind of dedication to truly be considered a lifer; putting in the years, miles, blood, sweat and tears of living and breathing for chasing your musical vision. Undeniably, Suzi Moon is a […]
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thepunksite.comSuede "Disintegrate" On New Single & Announce New Album "Antidepressants" - ThePunkSite.comSuede have announced they release their tenth studio full length, Antidepressants, on the 5th September via BMG, the album finds the band charged with the energy that defines the unique power of their live shows. Since the release of 2022’s Autofiction the band has performed to the largest audiences of their career at shows and it is this […]
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One of my favourite weekends of the year, like a punk Christmas but without the annoying relatives

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thepunksite.comRebellion Festival Confirms Stage Times - ThePunkSite.comRebellion Festival is returning this Summer over four days from the 7th to the 10th of August at Blackpool, UK’s Winter Gardens, the festival is respected the world over for bringing together the best in new and legendary punk and alternative bands from across the globe every year. With only twelve weeks to go until […]

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Reminder: the Taylor Swift and Bruce Springsteen posts are just to distract from the Qatari "gift" or the fact that he's trying to rip Medicare and Medicaid from millions of Americans right now.

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Go listen to the debut EP from Violets, it’s fucking awesome

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thepunksite.comViolets - Violets EP - ThePunkSite.comFormed from the twitching but still vibrant vital organs of Naked Raygun, The Methadones and Blood People, Chicago’s Violets are a kind of supergroup of unlikely allies forged into one beautiful life force. Unlike Rachel’s beef trifle, Violets are not a sweet n savoury mess concocted from unlikely ingredients. In fact, your best approach to the Violets EP is to […]

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thepunksite.comCodefendants Return With "Right Wrong Man" Single & Video - ThePunkSite.comAfter a quiet stretch following the release of 2023’s This Is Crime Wave, genre-defying trio Codefendants featuring Fat Mike (NOFX), Sam King (Get Dead) and Ceschi Ramos has resurfaced with a bold new single, Right Wrong Man, that is now available on all streaming platforms via Fat Wreck Chords. A chaotic spiral into absurdity, the single is accompanied by a provocative video directed […]

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thepunksite.comThe Manic Standstill Issue "Bulletproof" Single & Video - ThePunkSite.comLA’s The Manic Standstill are back with their powerful new single, Bulletproof, that was recorded and produced by Davey Warsop at Strong Studios. The track features Go Betty Go‘s Aixa Vilar and Michelle Rangel who add even more energy and urgency to the song’s message of strength. The vibrant music video for Bulletproof was brought to life by Nicolette Vilar (Go Betty Go) who also directed and […]

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thepunksite.comConflict Unleash New Album "This Much Remains" - ThePunkSite.comConflict formed in 1981 in Eltham, a district of Southeast London, when frontman Colin Jerwood, inspired by early encounters with the Sex Pistols‘ Spunk bootleg and following The Clash on tour, struck up a friendship with Crass and set about crafting a whole new kind of punk that totally upped the ante in terms anger and confrontation. Crass, the renowned anarchist punk collective, having got Conflict started […]

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thepunksite.comViolets Release Self Titled Debut EP - ThePunkSite.comChicago’s Violets bring together members of Naked Raygun, The Methadones and Blood People, whilst the band has long tentacles in Chicago’s punk rock history don’t expect them to sound like anything familiar. The quintet has been noodling with their sound for a couple of years now, ever since Simon Lamb (The Methadones), Michael Soucy (The Methadones) and Bill Stephens (Naked Raygun) grabbed a round of drinks […]

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Mrs. Betty Bowers
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Casualties in World War II: Soviet Union: 26,600,000. United States: 407,316. And the Russians got to Berlin first. So, no, the United States did not do "more than any other Country, by far, in producing a victorious result 'on' World War II." That is just propaganda.

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thepunksite.comSave Ferris Return With New Single "Get Dancing" - ThePunkSite.comSoCal Ska Punk icons Save Ferris have just dropped their highly anticipated new single and video, Get Dancing, that is out now via streaming platforms, the band are also hitting the road again in the US on their Spring 2025 Tour, bringing their signature high-energy performances to fans across the country. Save Ferris will also be heading overseas […]

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thepunksite.comConflict "Cut The Crap" With New Single & Video - ThePunkSite.comReturning with their first new album in over two decades, notorious anarcho punk legends Conflict are back and firing on all cylinders with their highly anticipated new album, This Much Remains, that will be released this Friday via Mortarhate & Cadiz Music. Featuring sixteen brand new Conflict creations, the album sees the band keeping one […]
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They final day, I didn’t make it to the end as festival lurgy struck early instead of having the decency to wait until the day after

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thepunksite.comManchester Punk Festival 2025 - Day 3 - ThePunkSite.comAs a band said last year, “Sunday, bloody hell, we’ll get through this together”, we’re clinging onto reality by our fingernails by this point but we are of course heading into town for one last hurrah. Spring has finally arrived, which will make things a bit sweatier, but after a hair of the dog and […]

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thepunksite.comTeenage Bottlerocket Are "Ready To Roll" With New Single & Album - ThePunkSite.comLaramie, WY’s Teenage Bottlerocket have announced that they will release their new album, Ready To Roll, via Pirates Press Records in September, the band have also shared the album’s lead single, She’s The Shit. Teenage Bottlerocket have recently announced they will be heading out to the Pacific Northwest with Broadway Calls for a short run […]

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thepunksite.comBratakus Sign To Venn Records & Release New Single "Final Girl" - ThePunkSite.comScotland’s Bratakus have announced that they have signed to Venn Records and have released their new single and video, Final Girls, that was recorded and produced at Studio Gröndahl in Sweden with Johan Gustafsson (The Hives). The accompanying music video is an ode to the horror classic Carrie which sees the band get soaked in […]