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The Exploited cancel shows after Wattie Buchan collapses
Wattie Buchan collapsed during The Exploited’s show on January 31 at Schlachthof in Wiesbaden, Germany, going down during the first song of the set. He received…
The story of boot lacing
Boot lacing has always been about more than keeping your boots on your feet. Long before it became wrapped up in scene myths, politics or fashion…
The Spirit of ’69 story
By 1969, Britain was clearly shifting. The post-war idea of steady work, slow progress, and predictable lives was starting to crack, especially in working-class areas. Heavy…
Noi!se – On And On
Noi!se do not need the Oi! punctuation to make their intentions clear. This is street punk rooted in the classic British template, but delivered with the…
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It’s the beginning of 2026 and time again for another edition of Rude Roots, where we talk to people from across the scene about their stories,…
2025 Wrapped
2025 is wrapped. A year of steady work, music, culture and people who still care about what this scene stands for. No loud claims, just what…
Midnight Tattoo – Raise Your Glass
Midnight Tattoo have been part of Antwerp’s streetpunk circuit since 2010, slowly building a reputation on sweat, sing-alongs and no-nonsense Oi!. As a trio, they have…
Agnostic Front – Echoes In Eternity
Agnostic Front formed in New York City in 1980 and quickly became one of the defining names of hardcore. From their classic early albums Victim In…
Revolution Calling 2026: lineup reveil
After the successful sold-out edition in 2025, Revolution Calling is set to return once again. The next edition lands on 20 and 21 November 2026, back…
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