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Suspect Device reviews
The guys at Suspect Device Fanzine have been staying in and reading a lot lately, coming back with reviews of ‘ Heavy Sounds In The West...
david1170
Nov 26, 20246 min read


A few more minutes of fame
Alex Boucher has been keeping very busy promoting his excellent memoir on nineties band life, ' Three and a half minutes of fame '. First...
david1170
Nov 23, 20241 min read


Personal Punk review Ian Glasper’s ‘A Country Fit For Heroes’
We come from garageland... “Collecting the stories of over 140 UK punk bands from the eighties who only released EPs and demos, or only...
david1170
Nov 22, 20243 min read


The sound from the street
Building on the success of the first volume, the second volume of 'Ten Poets', a series of books showcasing a variety of poets producing...
david1170
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988
We're delighted to be launching ' Anarcho-Punk: Music and Resistance in London 1977-1988 ' by David Insurrection. Officially publishing...
david1170
Nov 12, 20242 min read
"an eminently readable page-turner that once started, you won’t be able to put down"
‘ The Fire Still Burns: Music Inspired By The Post-Punk Message ’ by David Gamage is officially published on 22nd November but as we're...
david1170
Nov 9, 20243 min read


Signed copies of Raccoon Starts A Band
We’re absolutely loving Alex CF ’s beautiful new book ‘ Raccoon Starts A Band ’, the brilliant follow up to ‘ Punks In The Willows ’,...
david1170
Nov 9, 20241 min read


A Deal Fit For Heroes
Just a quick reminder that Ian Glasper 's latest book, ' A Country Fit For Heroes ' is currently 20% off if you buy it direct from his...
david1170
Nov 9, 20242 min read


The Punk Rock Teacher at Manchester Book Fair
DaN McKee all set up at the Manchester and Salford Anarchist Bookfair last weekend. Glad to say that it went very well with a lot of our...
david1170
Nov 9, 20241 min read


When Andrea met Popko
Check out Episode 208 of The Popko Project Podcast , where the host, Popko, dives into the gritty, nostalgic heart of the Wilkes-Barre’s...
david1170
Nov 2, 20241 min read


Domesticated and radio friendly
The ever busy James Domestic will be on BBC Three Counties Radio again this Sunday morning with Babs Michel, performing one of his many...
david1170
Oct 31, 20241 min read


Enter the world of the hardcore geek
For the last twenty seven years, Mass Movement has been a bastion of underground and alternative culture, interviewing and publishing...
david1170
Oct 31, 20241 min read


welcome to Sin City
Ray Canham doesn’t adhere to the cultural norms and societal expectations that the herd mentality he rejected clings to in an attempt to...
david1170
Oct 31, 20241 min read


Coming in your ears
Alex Boucher’s brilliant tale of playing in a rock band in the 90’s, ‘ Three and a Half Minutes of Fame ’ is currently riding high in the...
david1170
Oct 26, 20241 min read


Take a walk on the geek side
If you’ve ever, as Minor Threat so eloquently put it, felt as though you’re out of step with the world, have been rejected and cast aside...
david1170
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Here comes the raccoon!
The counterculture creative force who gave vivid, full colour life to Punks in the Willows , Alex CF is about to unleash his sophomore...
david1170
Oct 24, 20241 min read


20% off 'Music and Lifestyle' books
We know it's tough out there right now and everyone is struggling a bit with the cost of living, so as a massive thankyou to all our...
david1170
Oct 13, 20242 min read


I'll be Damned
Happy Birthday to David Lett, that little gravedigger from London who went on to lead The Damned and was reborn as one Dave Vanian. The...
david1170
Oct 13, 20241 min read


Book Authority's verdict on Nefarious Artists
Nefarious Artists is #5 in the Book Authority’s “10 Best New Alternative Music Books To Read In 2024” so that’s a good reason for us to...
david1170
Oct 13, 20241 min read


The Fire Still Burns
For all those who actually made it all the way through the massive tome about the nineties UK hardcore scene that is ' A Hardcore Heart '...
david1170
Oct 5, 20242 min read
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