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UK punks Varukers playing US shows on 40th anniversary tour

British punk vets Varukers have been going strong for 40 years, and they’re celebrating their anniversary on tour this year…

Choking Victim & World/Inferno added to Punk Island 2019

Reunited ska-core vets Choking Victim just played two rare shows over the weekend, including one with The World/Inferno Friendship Society, and now both have been added to Punk Island…

Punk Island 2019 expands lineup

Annual free, all-ages NYC punk festival Punk Island returns to Randalls Island on June 22 for its 2019 edition. We posted the initial lineup, and now a bunch of bands have been added.

Spanish ska-Oi! vets Decibelios bringing reunion tour to the US

Spanish ska-Oi! band Decibelios were initially around from 1980 to 1990 and they released a handful of albums during that decade. They returned in 2014 with the “¡A por ellos!” 7″ and a tour, and they’re still going, with plans to finally come to the US in March…

What's going on Friday?

Tonight’s NYC shows include LUH, Miracle Legion, Joe Jackson, Sonny and the Sunsets, The Hotelier, Cowboy Junkies, Psychic TV, Jane’s Addiction/Dinosaur Jr, The Muffs, a party thrown by NY1’s Roger Clark, and more.

Punk Island 2015 is this weekend on Staten Island (lineup)

Make Music New York’s Punk Island returns for its eighth year on June 21st, with nearly 100 punk bands, from as far away as the Philippines to as near as the East Village, all gathering on a Staten Island pier – just steps away from the Ferry Terminal — for a day-long punk experience…