DIY Conspiracy — Punk & Hardcore Forum Board

I'm doing an episode of my radio show with a space theme since it's space week soon in Ireland.
What have you got so far, I hear you ask (well no I don't really but I want to post about it).

B-52s - Planet Claire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOjAzI5zALo

B-52s - 52 Miles West of Venus
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They're probably not actually underappeciated/slept on, but I was listening to the second Zero Boys album recently and I was surprised that it wasn't some big world-conquering Hardcore Punk Classic™. It just sounds great to me, I don't have anything very insightful to say about it. "Drive In" is a ...

Mittens XVX wrote: Mon Aug 18, 2025 6:03 am
Here's a funny video how South American kids are moshing to instrumental post-metal parts.

That video is an absolute delight.

Fucked, isn't it?

https://prairielanddefendants.com/

they got absolutely railroaded.

Yeah, I think the distro has really died a death, sadly, probably because it's a lot easier for people to sell stuff themselves these days (but with a reliance on big corporate platforms). You're dead right about instagram too.

I forgot to mention Fluke . I bought some zines from them a while ago ...

July is the unofficially official international zine month. Every year, Alex Wrekk creates a poster with suggestions for zine things to do in July .

https://stolensharpierevolution.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IZM-2026-poster.png

I tried to tick a few suggestions off last year. Maybe this is ...

Old topic buuuuut...

I think generally speaking zines are more commonly sold at zine events rather than at punk shows. I try to do my bit - it's a lot easier to sell stuff to drunk people - but mostly when zines are sold these days it's "zine" first not "punk" first. At least that's been my ...

thanks there are a lot of communities of people online who are trying to run their own websites. The 32bit Café has a lot more details.

Hello!

I recently read the write up about Mirlo, and I thought it was very interesting.

As someone who is very heavily invested in fanfiction spaces, I would love to see them in conversation with the Archive of Our Own. AO3 has the most robust search on the internet, and its code can be used by ...

Hi folks,

I run a couple of websites for myself and recently I've started running some webrings . The P-U-N-K Webring is a ring for punks who have websites and websites about punk. There's a pretty broad mix of sites - lots of personal sites owned by punk fans , but also a punk gig guide , a punk ...