Annet’s favorite albums of the year 2023 involve a mix of punk rock and modern metal, bringing in loads of emotions going from deep and intense, to fun and light with albums from Green Day, Enter Shikari, Hexa Mera, Chris Maragoth, Powerwolf, Nanowar of Steel, Angus McSix, Blink-182, Gloryhammer and Bury Tomorrow!

One of our newest photographers to have joined the team, Tommy offers a fine selection of cover bands, and gigs from the local club scene with pictures of Sabbra Cadabra, Crowley, Kraken Waker, Self Revolution, The SoapGirls, Nu-Castle, All Before, Audioslaves, Rage, Spartan Warrior, Twin Lizzy, and Red Hot Chilipinos!

2023 was the year when you could say that Demolition 23. are back, and they are here to show what a true punk rock ‘n’ roll show is. This unit only released one album in 1994 with a lot of critical acclaim, achieving legendary status that still stays almost 30 years later, and they destroyed Tavastia in Helsinki back in October!

Last week, the line-up for the 2024 edition of Las Vegas based Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival with besides headliners Madness, Devo and Descendents, a wide host of diverse bands from the punk scene like Gogol Bordello, 999, Billy Bragg, Bad Cop/Bad Cop, English Beat, Gorilla Biscuits, Stiff Little Fingers, Subhumans, Lagwagon, The Skatalites and much much more! Tickets available right now!

Sum 41 just recently announced their final double album ‘Heaven :x: Hell’ to be released in March 2024 via Rise Records and shared the new raging single and video ‘Rise Up’!

Alkaline Trio shared the second single/video ‘Bad Time’ from their upcoming 10th album ‘Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs’, set for release in January 2024 via Rise Records!

Sonora, Mexico punk rockers Margaritas Podridas sign to Hopeless Records to take over the world, and released the new single ‘Tornillo’ to celebrate!

Alt-punk collective Gen and the Degenerates announce the release of their debut album ‘ANTI-FUN PROPAGANDA’ in February 2024 via Marshall Records and share the new single ‘Famous’ to celebrate!

Estonian punk rock act Elukas signed with Wormholedeath to set the world on fire with the reissue of their phenomenal debut EP ‘Loomad Koos’!