Killed By Death Records — Possibly one of the best punk 7inches ever made(again?). The reason for posting it is cause this is the first press of 500 that Stiff themselves released before coupling with Rough Trade and a stream of re-issues flooded the market. … Continue read... more info

XLR8R — Berlin outpost Audiolith is gearing up for the release of its Stiff Little Fingers Vol. 2 compilation, and the label has offered up one of the cuts in anticipation of the forthcoming record. "Ciera" is a tidy and quiet mid-tempo house groove that dea... more info

Guardian Music — Northern Irish punk didn't fixate on the Troubles – Rudi turned their ire against proto-reality TVOn Sunday 25 May, I was counted as one of the privileged few. I was chosen along with a selection of film-makers, writers, old punks and even older 68... more info

Guardian Music — This entertaining documentary makes you hanker for a time when Johnny Rotten could still spoil a jubileeIf last week's opener in this three-part Punk Britannia documentary was the preamble, the background, the story of what punk came out of, then t... more info

Topix — The nail-tough crowd of buzz cuts, boots, and Fred Perry shirts that circled violently to the clenched-fist hardcore of Montreal's Omegas, went still for the Warrior Kids, whose Oi! and rocksteady street punk kicks it more arm-in-arm than boot-in-fac... more info

Altsounds — *Dropkick Murphys* have announced the addition of seminal punk band *Stiff Little Fingers* to the first annual *Shamrock-N-Roll Festival*. The legendary Belfast band provides a vital link between the festival's modern acts and their roots in both I... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Konstantin Sergeyev Stiff Little Fingers @ Gramercy Stiff Little Fingers played two NYC shows last week, tagging Europa on June 2nd and Gramercy Theater on June 3rd as part of their tour surrounding their appearance at Punk Rock... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Stiff Little Fingers' present lineup Irish punks Stiff Little Fingers (Ian McCallum, Steve Grantley, Jake Burns, Ali McMordie) will swoop into the US to play dates including a few on the East Coast. Boston, DC, and Baltimore will... more info

Altsounds — The 13th Annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament and Music Festival taking place over Memorial Day Weekend (May 27-30) in downtown Las Vegas just got even bigger!!! Organizers have announced plans for a string of late night shows that will take place ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — G O D said... THE GRUNGY DUNGAREES -Working At The Black Label Brewery - The lost tape is found!Thanks to a fellow blogger who sent this in!Covers of Joe Walsh,and The Stooges,plus a bunch of originals,from the WA band where the term,"Grunge" was pro... more info