![The Menzingers: After The Party [Album Review]](http://oftr.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/TheMenzingers_MegaImage_qDZX36B.jpg.928x0_q90-520x250.jpg)
The Menzingers new album After the Party hit the shelves on the 3rd of February. The bands fifth studio album starts with the track Telling Lies: “Where’re we gonna go now that our twenties are…
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![Great Cynics Interview [March 2017]](http://oftr.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/17200972_1255396137847633_4787407338592033760_n-520x250.jpg)
Great Cynics Interview [March 2017]
We recently caught up with Giles Bidder of London based punk band Great Cynics to chat about the band’s new album, POSI, staying positive through dark times and what it’s like heading out on tour…
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The Regrettes: Follow Your Feelings Fool [Album Review]
Just when you start to despair about the state of young bands coming through, the lack of imagination, the constant feeding on what their immediate peers in their musical circle are doing, and the lack…
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Groezrock 2017: Now We’re Really Excited! Part One [Preview]
Last night Groezrock announced what appears to be all but one band that is set to play at this year’s festival, and with less than two months to go, we’re now super excited! The line-up…
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Magnificent Seven: The Good, The Bad And The Drunk [EP Review]
York’s latest and greatest (OK – only?) ska-punk band hit the ground running with their debut release, with seven absolute scorchers kicking their way out of your speakers and into your feet. It’s rare that…
Read More![Riskee & The Ridicule: Blame Culture [Album Review]](http://oftr.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/15392944_1633432360015792_7760853474240096054_o-1-520x250.jpg)
Riskee & The Ridicule: Blame Culture [Album Review]
A band currently bubbling away on the underground, Riskee & The Ridicules’ ‘Blame Culture’ has everything that sums up the current punk scene. Musically tight, lyrically intelligent with a clever humour running throughout, they’re a…
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Green Day at Manchester Arena 06/02/2017 [Live Review]
Manchester Arena played host to one of the biggest rock bands in the world on the 6th February as Green Day bought their Revolution Radio tour to the latest city. Announcing that the show would…
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The Zipheads: Z2 Rampage [Album Review]
I’m quite partial to a bit of Psychobilly. I’m also pretty keen on bands who stretch the boundaries of a genre to see how far they can go before things fall apart. Those familiar with…
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Sounds From The Underground: A Guide To York’s Music Scene [February 2017]
Now then. Dan here. You might have seen me either in my band Snakerattlers, or hosting Behind The White Door gigs at The Fulford Arms. I am passionate about the local music scene we have…
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Stray Weather Interview [February 2017]
Last year we were introduced to a performance poet by the name of Mikey Brown, who performed under the name Stray Weather. We thought he was awesome, so when it was revealed recently that Stray…
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