Silence Is No Reaction. Forty Years of Subhumans. Book review.

Here I am in London at a friend’s squat. Came down south to meet up with friends and most importantly to attend 3 punk gigs in three nights. I wanted to see the bands I’d taped off of my friend which introduced a change in my life to a degree I started to learn bass […]

2019 TOP 10: Ian Glasper

Yet another TOP 10 of the passing year, this time (like last year) from Ian Glasper, bassist for WARWOUND (whose 2nd LP is out soon, in the beginning of 2020) and author of books on punk, hardcore and thrash.  His latest book, “Contract In Blood: A History Of UK Thrash Metal” is still available from […]

(review) V/A – X LAT ULTRA CHAOS PIKNIKU LIVE 2016/2017

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ULTRA CHAOS PIKNIK is a 100% DIY punk festival that has been organised for the past 10 years in east part of Poland.  By DIY, I mean DIY – right in the middle of the forest, no sponsors, no stage barriers, no advertisements, non profit, BYOB two-day party attended by about 1000 punks from Europe.  […]