Kel Empty Page: “It’s not about fame or success for me, it is about connecting with other humans”
Punk Rock Philosophy put the world- and the punk scene- to rights with The Empty Page frontwoman
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Punk, politics and picket lines: The Redskins and working class revolution
They were seen as one of the most politically conscientious and radical bands of the 1980s. But what did The Redskins believe in?
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Lloyd HMRC: “It’s not about people who are struggling VS people who aren’t, it’s about people who care & people who don’t”.
Punk Rock Philosophy put the world to rights with Lloyd Holmes, frontman of political post punk poets HMRC.
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‘False Apologies’- Meryl Streek exposes a Catholic scandal
The brutality of Ireland's Magdalene laundries are under the spotlight in this 2022 track from Meryl Streek. But do you know the history?
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Frozen Out- Punk VS ICE
The extreme brutality that has played out in the US under the guise of ‘immigration enforcement’ is exactly the kind of authoritarian action that punk has prided itself on opposing.
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Health for Sale: Problem Patterns on the undermining of the NHS
The NHS might not be the usual subject matter for a punk song...all the more reason for us to look into this Problem Patterns track!
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Safe Scene NJ: “Just fucking do something- if you don’t like what is going on around you, change it.”
Safe Scene NJ have resources and information that they want to share with their community...and they're coming to a gig near you!
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Salad Days: Punk and Veganism
Our Punk Rock & Philosophy series continues looking at the links between ancient Greek vegetarians and 20th Century punks!
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‘Late Stage Capital’- The Ratchets on the impact of our economic system
The lyrics to this track by New Jersey punks The Ratchets explores climate change, doomsday prepping and a remote lake in Inner Mongolia!
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Music that means something… The Manics and Me
Check out our awesome guest post from bassist Neil Armstrong talking about the musical artist that shaped him.
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