Look what I found! Only Punk Rock Can Save Us & Punk Rock Philosophy badges! I'll be bringing them to both my book launch events- London on 8th June & Whitley Bay on 11th! So another reason to get a ticket to one of them! Ticket links under my previous post... 😎😎

BOOK EVENTS! Are you coming to any of these?? I would love to see you and chat punk all day/night. First 2 events are release week and coming up soon- 8th June in London and 11th in Whitley Bay! Ticket links below!

Moved into a new place and finally got my Clash pics up on the wall! 😎

The Dead Kennedys singles collection from 1979 to 1982. Hardly any band has produced more socially relevant songs than the Dead Kennedys What is your top single from the band? #punk #punkrock #deadkennedys #history #punkrockhistory

Woo hoo! 🥳🥳 Who is coming to Manchester in November? 😎

Woo hoo! 🥳🥳 Who is coming to Manchester in November? 😎

Exciting....my Punk book launch event at Rough Trade in London on 8th June has got another ticket option which is only a fiver (so that's just the event not the book as well) so you should def get a ticket and come say hi and chat about punk for an hour 😀 dice.fm/partner/tick...

I was over the moon to discover that my punk book (which is out next month) got a 4 star review in MOJO Magazine! 🤩

Less than a month to go! Have you pre ordered 'Rebel Grrrls- the Real Story of Women and Punk' yet?? Link to pre order in comments! 📚📚 Release date 11th June (UK) and 21st July (US)

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Hello lovelies! We've got an exciting new post on Punk Rock Philosophy- it's about The Redskins politics in the context of the Miner's Strike of 84-85. And we've got insights from Professor Gregor Gall who has written a book about the band! Have a read 👇👇👇 punkrockphilosophy.com/only-punk-ro...

Hey lovelies! We've got some great features coming up on Punk Rock Philosophy...tomorrow we've got a big piece on The Redskins & the Miner's Strike. Later we've got a bumper feature to celebrate 30 years of Asian Man Records! Subscribe so you never miss a post 😀

Today I ended up dressed in the same colour scheme as my book cover! Perhaps I was subconsciously marking that it is ONE MONTH until the London launch event at Rough Trade on 8th June. Are you coming???

Battle of the Green Day playlists! I interviewed Lee from Monkie Mind weeks ago about the influence of GD on his music & he came up with a GD top 10....but so did I! I'm running a poll on IG & wanted to share here too...who has the best top 10? 😎😅

Battle of the Green Day playlists! I interviewed Lee from Monkie Mind weeks ago about the influence of GD on his music & he came up with a GD top 10....but so did I! I'm running a poll on IG & wanted to share here too...who has the best top 10? 😎😅

Just in case you were wondering if my book Rebel Grrrls will fit on your book shelf...here it is in action! It's a beaut & will complement any music book shelf 🤩 Out on 11th June (UK) and 21st July (US) 😎

Hello! I did a little video to try and entice you to come see me at one of the 2 events I've got planned for my book release week- 1 in London and 1 in Newcastle 🤩 Come say hi!

Hello! I did a little video to try and entice you to come see me at one of the 2 events I've got planned for my book release week- 1 in London and 1 in Newcastle 🤩 Come say hi!

Are you in London on 8th June? Could you be? I'm having a do at Rough Trade to celebrate the launch of my Punk book Rebel Grrrls- there'll be a Q&A and lots of fun! 🥳 Come say hi and talk about punk with me! I promise I'll be interesting! 😅 I'll pop the ticket link in a comment.

Are you in London on 8th June? Could you be? I'm having a do at Rough Trade to celebrate the launch of my Punk book Rebel Grrrls- there'll be a Q&A and lots of fun! 🥳 Come say hi and talk about punk with me! I promise I'll be interesting! 😅 I'll pop the ticket link in a comment.

I had a custom necklace made in prep for all the Rebel Grrrls book events over the Summer! Look at it- it's so pretty! Made by the amazing Peggy's Difference jewellery maker! 🤩🤩🤩

Hey lovelies! We've got a new interview up on Punk Rock Philosophy! We chatted to the frontman of one of our faves- Hedge! He talked about his musical hero- a band formed in MA in 1984 originally called Deep Wound- who are they? You have to read to find out! punkrockphilosophy.com/only-punk-ro...

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Happy Friday punks! We've just posted our Punk Rock Philosophy picks of the week- some brand new Punk Rock releases for you! Head to the link below for our eclectic playlist which includes some pop punk, indie & hardcore! 👇👇 punkrockphilosophy.com/new-music/pi...

Hello lovelies! We've got a REALLY great interview up on Punk Rock Philosophy! I spoke to the frontman of political punks HMRC about current affairs and how he uses his lyrics to process his anger and bewilderment at injustice. Love this band! 👇👇 punkrockphilosophy.com/featured/llo...

Hello lovelies! We've got a REALLY great interview up on Punk Rock Philosophy! I spoke to the frontman of political punks HMRC about current affairs and how he uses his lyrics to process his anger and bewilderment at injustice. Love this band! 👇👇 punkrockphilosophy.com/featured/llo...

My book is released in exactly 2 months time (in the UK. It's 21st July in US)! I would love if you pre order it, I'll put a link in the comments!

Just a little preview of some posts we've got going up on Punk Rock Philosophy in the next few weeks! We've got really great interviews with political post punks HMRC, an interview with MA melodic punk Hedge & a retrospective on a classic Redskins album! Subscribe & never miss a post! 👇👇

Just a little preview of some posts we've got going up on Punk Rock Philosophy in the next few weeks! We've got really great interviews with political post punks HMRC, an interview with MA melodic punk Hedge & a retrospective on a classic Redskins album! Subscribe & never miss a post! 👇👇

No one asked but my favourite tracks on this are.... I'm So Bored With the USA Hate and War Police and Thieves But the US version I think had Jail Guitar Doors on it and that's one of my fave Clash songs ever.

Hey! On the day 'Rebel Grrrls' is released in the UK (11th June), I will be at Forum Books in lovely Corbridge in the evening, chatting all things punk! Come hang out with me! 🤩🤩

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New Punk Rock Philosophy post is UP! For this post, we're exploring the meaning behind the song 'Medical Misogyny' by Manchester punks Sadaxe. Have a read to find out more about the topic and the background to the track itself: 👇👇 punkrockphilosophy.com/featured/med...

Behold! My physical copies of my book 'Rebel Grrrls- the Real Story of Women and Punk' have arrived and they're so PRETTY 😍 So I had to do a cringe vid to encourage you to pre order 😀

Re sharing for the morning crowd! I must say, it's a pretty good Green Day top 10!

Happy Monday punks! We've got a brand new post on Punk Rock Philosophy- we spoke to frontman Lee Jalfrezi from Newcastle's pop punk trio Monkie Mind about his biggest musical influence- Green Day! Read his reflections AND his GD top 10! 👇👇👇 punkrockphilosophy.com/only-punk-ro...

Tomorrow we've got a new post going up on Punk Rock Philosophy! We spoke to Monkie Mind frontman Lee Jalfrezi about his biggest musical influence & you'll have to wait to read who he chose. But some Punk fans might be able to work it out from the pic below...

So....physical copies of my book 'Rebel Grrrls- the Real Story of Women and Punk' have ARRIVED at the publisher's office! Eeeeek! Exciting! Available for pre orders NOW 🤩

My book has been PRINTED! Physical copies winging their way to me...shall post pics when I have them! Or should I do one of those unboxing videos? 📚

I'm sharing some posts from the Punk Rock Philosophy archives! Giving some love to the foundational posts on the site! This one is an intro to riot grrrl & the feminist thought that it was built on. Have a read 👇👇: punkrockphilosophy.com/punk-rock-ph...

I did a fire walk last night! Or more accurately, I walked on hot coals! Felt super great 😄🔥🔥🧯

Working on an embroidery! 🧵🪡

I saw a comment on FB earlier that referred to Alanis Morrisette as a 'one hit wonder' and I've been keeled over in shock ever since. WHERE DO PEOPLE GET SUCH MISINFORMATION?? 😡

Today has been a 'listening to The Raveonettes' day 💓

Re sharing for the morning crowd! If you like discovering new punk music then have a little listen to our picks on Punk Rock Philosophy! We curate a new list every couple of weeks 😄

I'm watching TOTP 1999 and reliving my Friday nights as a 13 year old when I knew EVERY song in the charts! Just seen Sugar Ray, Travis, Texas and now THIS banger! youtu.be/WMRZZefDpVU?...

Hello lovelies! It's time for Punk Rock Philosophy's Picks of the Week! Our favourite new punk tracks PLUS a shout out to a compilation album that we're very excited about 😄 Have a gander on the site 👇👇 Spoiler...Sincere Engineer's new track is 🔥🔥🔥 punkrockphilosophy.com/new-music/pi...

When I was at the Women in Punk thing last week, there was a zine archive with a stall of zines from over the years. And THIS one stuck with me, it's like everything I loved as a 90s teen squeezed onto the cover! Hole, No Doubt, Buffy, Clueless, Spice Girls, X Files... 😍😍

If you see this, post a drummer that starts with T Easy one for me- the coolest drummer EVER

This has personally inspired me more than any other quote I've ever read.