Punk Reviews

The Coathangers | Mold Soup Kitchen, Manchester 29th April 2019 It’s a Monday night and Mold, who are opening tonight’s gig, have temporarily lost their drummer. Apparently...

Derbyshire Folk-Punk band 5 Hills Out have just released their double single ‘The Snug Sessions’, marking their first release on their own label Culvert...

Album Review Shot Balowski - Shot Balowski (Abnormal Product) CD/DL Released 29th March 10/10 'Shot Balowski’s self-titled debut album is a pumped-up powerhouse packed with punk influences whilst retaining...

One of the hottest bands around leave their mark on Newcastle tonight with a blistering set of great tracks from their first two albums!

Virginmarys | Hands Off Gretel| Rook and the Ravens Club Academy, Manchester November 24th 2018 Virginmarys play an incendiary set to an ecstatic audience, with strong support...

LTW's Nigel takes us back to November 1978 when Joy Division played Altrincham, with Surgical Supports & Bidet Boys' anecdotes!

Tomorrow evening sees the long-awaited launch of Martin Ryan's book on punk - Friends Of Mine - Punk In Manchester 1976-78

Louder Than War was invited to the opening of Punk 1976-78 to preview of the exhibits with interviews with special guests!

Brix & The Extricated release the follow up to last year’s Part 2. The album, Breaking State- Nigel Carr reviews.

Camp Cope prove why they are fast becoming one of the most important bands around at the moment, with a blistering set!

Louder Than War went along to the O2 Ritz in Manchester to check out the guitar-driven hard rock band Lowlives.

Ballooning punches you in the throat with its violent lyrics and stabbing guitars, smashing drums and vocal harmonies