Buzzin Music

I first saw Conflict play the Red Lion in Gravesend (actually Northfleet) on 5th November, 1981.  They played several times over the next year and became a firm favourite of the Gravesend Punks.  With their strong anti-government protest songs they promoted anarchy and peace as well as animal rights.
Their lo-fi garage punk music followed in [...]

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The Guildhall in Southampton played host to the current Kerrang! Relentless Energy Drink Tour, bringing together four top bands for a stunning evening’s noise fest.
The Guildhall proving once again to be a worthy venue, selling out the show early on and attracting a fair old mixture of fans, some from as far afield as the [...]

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For those of you familiar with Alternative TV (ATV) you will know Mark Perry was the man behind the first punk rock fanzine, Sniffin’ Glue, in 1976.
While contributor and Deptford friend Danny Baker and other punk bands of the day went on to become household names, Mark Perry and Alternative TV remained in the shadows [...]

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Dive Dive, the Oxford based band that lends three of its four members to Frank Turner as his backing band, have got back to being a quartet for the recording of their latest album Potential, which is out this week on XtraMile Recordings.
The first single to be taken from the album is Liar which was [...]

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Brooklyn based hardcore punkers Gay For Johhny Depp have announced their second album What Doesn’t Kill You, Eventually Kills You will be released through Shinebox Recordings on February 14th, accompanied by a UK promotion tour.
In something of a Valentines Day massacre of the braincells, the release brims with electro fury and has been described as [...]

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