This year’s North West Calling, an annual event held at O2 Ritz Manchester, took place on the 30th June. I haven’t been to this prestigious event before, as I’ve always had other arrangements in place. I hadn’t actually intended to go but plans change, so the day before the gig …
Read More »Kid Klumsy – Spit ya dummy out!
Crash! Bang! Wallop! What was that sound? Have Kid Klumsy dropped their balls and become conscientious men of punk rock? No, is the simple answer, because these jelly babies with their vivacious love of in ya face punk rock noise will, never, ever, really grow up! The infectious and soon …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – Immortals
Can I get a 7!! Dirt box disco bring their high energy burst of post punk rock fuelled selves back for their 7th release and 6th studio album ‘’Immortals!’’ In line with what you would expect to hear from Dirt Box Disco, this album has more ‘whoa’s’ and nah, nah, …
Read More »Spunk Volcano and The Eruptions – Ram Raid (EP)
Ram Raid is the second EP from Spunk Volcano & the Eruptions and their fourth release following their debut self titled EP and debut album Injection in 2014 and follow up album Shit Generation in 2016. Ram Raid was released at the end of last month via STP Records. Dirt …
Read More »Pogo Playlist – 20 British Punk Songs
This one has been so hard to limit to twenty songs! I’m not even a Punk, per se, I’m a Rock Chick although my taste in music leans more towards the harder, sleazier element than the soft! Every time I think I’ve got the list finalised I think of another …
Read More »Ginger Wildheart Release Charity Single ‘Fuck You Brain’
Ginger Wildheart Raises Awareness for Suicide Prevention & Releases Charity Single ‘Fuck You Brain’ Ginger Wildheart is releasing a single for Suicide Prevention at Christmas to promote Mental Health Awareness and the proceeds will go to The Samaritans. The lead track is called Fuck You Brain, recorded with Ginger’s friend Ryan Hamilton. Along with Fuck You Brain, the single includes …
Read More »The Ginger Wildheart Show Announces Stellar Supporting Cast
THE GINGER WILDHEART SHOW Announces Stellar Supporting Cast for April 1st O2 Forum , London On April 1st ‘The Ginger Wildheart Show’ debuts at the O2 Forum in London, with an impressive supporting cast. Along with The Ginger Wildheart Band, four special guests have just been confirmed for this planned annual event. As Ginger …
Read More »Hey! Hello! Announce Headline December UK Tour
Hey! Hello! Announce Headline December UK Tour Hey! Hello! embark on their first ever headline tour in December, following their hugely successful dates with The Wildhearts, in September. Hey! Hello! have been creating their first studio album as a band and these shows will give audiences the first opportunity …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – The Boathouse, Cambridge: 9th May 2015
It’s not every day a fellow music journo is 50 but the big day arrived for Woodstock Punkrock, owner of PunkBob and a celebration was arranged at The Boathouse in Cambridge, a spacious white pub on the banks of The River Cam, didn’t look like a place for punk but looks …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – Only In It For The Money
Dirt Box Disco who, in their own words, describe themselves as ‘Born in the UK from the malfunction of a terrible musical chemical laboratory experiment!‘ release their fourth album ‘Only In It For The Money’ via STP Records on 19th April 2015, with a series of album launch shows this weekend. …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – On the Ninth Day of Christmas – Star and Garter, Manchester: 20th December 2014
On the Ninth Day of Christmas PlanetMosh gave to me Nine Ladies Dancing and there were at least nine ladies dancing at Dirt Box Disco’s Sold Out (again) gig at the STP Records annual Christmas get together at the Star and Garter. Although I think the boss knows I like writing about …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – I Don’t Want Anything For Christmas (Single Review)
Dirt Box Disco, the Midlands answer to St Winifred’s School Choir, release their Christmas single I Don’t Want Anything For Christmas via STP RECORDS/Deadfly Recordings on 17th November 2014 and available to order here. It’s like some strange (S)punk cross between Grandma by the aforementioned St Winifred’s, All I Want For …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – Spunk Volcano & Weab.I.Am, Interview – 11th July 2014
.@louelladeville_ @planetmosh interview with Spunk Volcano and Weab.I.Am from .@dirtboxdisco I caught up with Spunk Volcano and Weab.I.Am from Dirt Box Disco to find out what’s been happening to Dirt Box Disco and Spunk Volcano and the Eruptions this year and find out what they are planning to do at Rebellion …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – Polish Club Barnsley, 11th July 2014
.@LouellaDeville_ .@PlanetMosh review of .@dirtboxdisco and .@systemofhateuk at Polish Club, Barnsley When I saw that Dirt Box Disco were playing my home-town for the first time it was an opportunity not to be missed. Although, never having been there before, despite being born in the hospital virtually across the road, I missed the Polish Club’s car …
Read More »NLC/RAPCA Festival 2014 – The Maze, Nottingham: Day 1, 3rd May 2014
.@louelladeville_ @planetmosh review .@noizelevelcriti .@RAPCAUK .@doomsdayoutlaw .@psychobabylon1 .@littlemammothuk .@SpillSixteen .@TeenageCasketCo .@exitstate .@TheGDEs .@SuicideTuesday .@dirtboxdisco .@DeadAudioSaints .@HBHuk .@rockandpoleuk NLC/RAPCA Festival now in it’s fourth and final year (but see below), although the first and therefore the last time for me, took place at The Maze, Nottingham over the May Day Bank Holiday …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – Bloonz Album Launch,The Star & Garter, Manchester, 27th April 2014
Having seen Dirt Box Disco a couple of times and having the pleasure of reviewing their latest album Bloonz there was no way I was going to miss the launch of the said album having rated it top marks with five (golden) stars! This was to be the second launch …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – Bloonz
Formed in November 2009 Dirt Box Disco started out for a laugh with the intention of doing three shows only. People who saw them, liked them and they kept on getting bookings. Nearly five years later they are still here and set to release their third album Bloonz on 26th …
Read More »Spunk Volcano and The Eruptions: Self Titled EP
@louelladeville_ @planetmosh review of Spunk Volcano and the Eruptions self-titled EP released via @stprecords on 1st February 2014. Fans of Dirt Box Disco (DBD) will know and love Spunk Volcano as their one-eyed balaclava (complete with knitted mohican) clad guitarist. Spunk has been working on a side project Spunk Volcano …
Read More »NLC/RAPCA UK Festival 2014, The Maze, Nottingham: 3rd & 4th May 2014
@planetmosh @louelladeville_ @SpillSixteen @teenagecasketco @exitstate @TheGDEs @SuicideTuesday @Steroidfreakpsy @thesentonbombs @silverjetrock @noizelevelcriti @dirtboxdisco @JDandtheFDCs @TheIdolDead @DoomsdayOutlaw @psychobabylon1 @BlacklistSaints @SuicideTuesday @Heartbreakrmdy @mothersruinband @knockoutkaine @1razwhite @stprecords @Planetmosh Noize Level Critical (NLC)/Rock Against Child Pornography and Abuse (RAPCA) Festival 2014 will be held at The Maze, 257 Mansfield Road, Nottingham on 3rd & 4th May …
Read More »Dirt Box Disco – Spunk Volcano & Weab.I.Am, Interview – 22nd December 2013
Louella Deville from PlanetMosh caught up with Weab.I.Am and Spunk Volcano from Dirt Box Disco, for a quick chat after their ‘sold out’ show in Manchester on 22nd December. Being interviewed by a woman dressed as Puss in Boots is all in a days work for Dirt Box Disco! Here’s …
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