Ecorage: Ruhr Area’s Vegan Power (1995 Interview)
Ecorage was a militant vegan straight edge band from the city of Essen in the Ruhr region of Germany. Formed from the ashes of a band called Eternal Resistance, Ecorage released a six-track…
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Articles tagged as #punkhistory, including reprints of old zine articles, interviews, stories, memories, or new pieces by our authors exploring historical events, bands, and moments in the punk and hardcore timeline.
20 Underrated Japanese Hardcore Punk Records (1988-2008)
Japan has been responsible for giving birth to some of the most extreme, innovative and energetic hardcore bands in the world, all the way back to the early 1980s… if not even before. Power,…
Meanstream: Hristian Iliev Goes Back in Time to Discuss ’90s Bulgarian Hardcore
The early ‘90s were an interesting time in Europe. In Bulgaria, an Eastern European country ravaged by shock doctrine capitalism, crony corruption, and rapid high inflation after the fall of…
Break Down The Walls: Youth of Today in Yugoslavia 1989
In the former Yugoslavia, during the ‘80s, some really interesting things were happening in the underground punk scene. The major labels (more or less all of them, state-owned record…
Rethinking the Legacy of Anarcho-Punk Zines: An Interview with Chris Low
Born in the Scottish town of Stirling, Chris Low is a DIY punk drummer, photographer and a graphic designer who witnessed and participated in the emergence of the anarchist punk scene in the…
Guilty of What? // The Story of Early ’80s Anarcho-Punk Fanzine
Guilty of What? fanzine ran for three issues over 1982-1983, during which time I was aged twelve to thirteen. The name was inspired by two sources: a badge I had following Sid Vicious'…