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Punk In The Park 2025: first bands announced
Punk in the Park is set to make waves in 2025, expanding its footprint with three editions of the festival across the United States. Known for…
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Slaughterhouse – Sick And Tired
Los Angeles’ Slaughterhouse is back with its new EP, Sick and Tired, which mixes early 80s-inspired hardcore with Death Rock. After a busy 2024, the band…
The 4 Skins story
The 4 Skins were one of the most well-known bands to emerge from the British Oi! movement. Formed in 1979 in East London, the group came…
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Rebellion Festival 2025: more names
The largest punk festival in the UK, Rebellion Festival located in Blackpool, started revealing quite some of their lineup. With bands announced like The Exploited, UK…
The Dr. Martens story
Dr. Martens boots, or “Docs,” have long been a defining symbol of the Skinhead subculture. These tough, practical boots have a unique history and have become…
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All Buttoned Up 2024 Wrapped!
Oi, what a year it’s been celebrating alternative and skinhead culture with you! Thanks for a great 2024 and we can’t wait to be loud in…
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Slam Dunk announces five European festivals for 2025
Slam Dunk Festival has announced five festivals around Europe. The festivals will take place in May and June and will hit Antwerp, Belgium, Utrecht, Netherlands, Lyon,…
The Stone Island Story
Founded in 1982 by Italian designer Massimo Osti, Stone Island, is a brand renowned for its technical innovation and distinctive style. Emerging at the crossroads of…
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Marilyn Manson – One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1
Marilyn Manson, born Brian Warner, who came famous mid-’90s with his provocative persona and dark, industrial rock sound. Albums like Antichrist Superstar (1996) and Mechanical Animals (1998) made Marilyn Manson…
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Rude Roots
An interview series with our own community. It’s about personal stories: how people discovered alternative culture, what shaped their style, and the music and art that keep them going. Think of it as an inside look at everyday voices with deep passion for subculture.
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Heavy History
A storytelling series that dives into the background of bands, brands, places, and moments that defined subcultural history. It connects past and present, showing how movements like punk, ska, and skinhead culture grew and spread worldwide.
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Tattoo Talk
A series about tattoo culture within the scene. Artists, designs, and the meaning behind the ink. It highlights the crossover between music, fashion, and body art, and why tattoos remain such a strong part of subcultural identity.
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SKNWRLD Shorts - Komintern Sect
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SKNWRLD Shorts: 4 SkinsJanuary 11, 2025
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SKNWRLD Shorts: The history of Lacoste
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