Monthly Archives: August 2008

Striknien DC

Striknien DC, formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1993 has been described by singer, song writer and political activist Deko Dachau as “a collection of nasty, dissident individuals whose common denominator is punk rock and whose political thinking is angry” Read more at Punk and Oi in the UK

Striknien DC – Hypocrisy

Bleach03

Bleach03 punk-thrashcore by three girls from Okinawa.

Bleach03 Albums

Bleach03 – Odoru Kubi (PV)

The Tossers

The Tossers are a seven-piece Celtic punk band from Chicago. They formed in the early ’90s and have started to move into the spotlight recently, having toured with such bands as Lost City Angels, Murphy’s Law, Streetlight Manifesto, Catch 22, Dropkick Murphys, The Reverend Horton Heat, Flogging Molly and most recently Krum Bums and Street Dogs. They opened for The Pogues in New York City on St. Patrick’s Day 2007.

The Tossers will be appearing at Irish 2000 Music and Arts Festival” in Altamont, NY on Friday, September 19th, 2008.

The Tosser’s Albums

The Tossers – Madrin Rua / Tell me ma

The Oranges Band

The Oranges Band is an American indie rock band from Baltimore, Maryland signed with Green Day’s original label, Lookout Records. Fronted by ex-Spoon bassist Roman Kuebler, The Oranges’ first record, The Five Dollars EP, was released on Baltimore-based label Morphius Records. Read the rest on Wikipedia

The Whole Ten Years: The Oranges Band remembers its first decade (4-21-10)

The Oranges Band – Success

The Dubliners

The Dubliners formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1962. The band made a name for themselves during informal sessions at O’Donoghue’s Pub in Dublin. The band has been playing for decades, always staying true to their scrappy pub scene roots. Read more at Wikipedia

The Dubliner’s Albums

The Dubliners – Wheels Of The World Sligo Maid

Mischief Brew

Mischief Brew (Erik Petersen)is a DIY folk punk and anarcho-punk band from Philadelphia. According to the official website, Mischief Brew  plays a mix of “pirate punk, Celtic folk, gypsy swing, devilish jazz, American olde-tyme and country.

Erik Petersen – Every Town Will Celebrate

The Radiators From Space

The Radiators From Space are an Irish punk rock band that formed in Dublin in 1976. The band consisted of Philip Chevron (who was later to perform with the Pogues), Pete Holidai, Steve Rapid, Jimmy Crashe and Mark Megaray.

PDF versions of 70′s Dublin fanzines Raw Power issue 1 and Heat Issue 1 both containing ancient Radiators interviews posted here!!

http://diyirishhardcorepunkarchive.blogspot.com/

The Radiators from Space — Live on TV

Los Langeros

Los Langeros is a “…scratchy manic mandolin driven tin pot punkabilly” band from Cork, Ireland.

Los Langeros new CD, This is Normal, is  available from Rube Records

Los Langeros – Killing Frogs in the Sugar Club

Blow Back

Blow Back is a punk band that uses music as a means for political protest, which is obvious in the following video:

Blow Back – Bodybags