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Rebellion Exclusive: ISM Photographs Lost in Blackpool, Adam Ant Coverage saved by crude drawings

Exclusive coverage of Adam Ant at Rebellion Festival…sort of. The cameras apparently did not make it. Instead, In Spite received six felt-tip marker drawings on lined notebook paper from the mysterious "artist" named Ricardo Jeffrey’. Our correspondents remain somewhere between a Blackpool pub, a chip shop, and 1979. This is the official report.

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Get Ready to Stand and Deliver—Rebellion 2026

We asked John Greenwood to write a preview of the Rebellion Festival Run-Up shows, the new warm-up gigs Rebellion has added in the week before the festival. Instead, he handed us a wonderfully entertaining account of travel anxiety, a deep-seated distrust of the TSA, and a healthy dose of reminiscing about past Rebellions. In the end, he also remembered to tell us everything you need to know about this year's Run-Up gigs. Along with great photos from Dick Slaughter and John Greenwood himself, it's the perfect way to get ready for another week of punk rock in Blackpool.

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My Corona: Rebellion 2024 Day 4

One Man Underground guides us through his final day at the Rebellion Festival, featuring a phenomenal lineup including The Satellites, Convict Class, Rumkicks, Blyth Power, The Dollheads, Meryl Streek, Johnny Echols and Love, and Andy Scott with The Sweet

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Never Mind the Buckfast: Rebellion 2024 Day 3

One Man Underground continues his adventures at the Rebellion Festival with day three, featuring Surgery Without Research, Dakka Skanks, The Countess of Fife, Gimp Fist, Interrobang?, TV Smith, Deaf Devils, Lene Lovich, Rubella Ballet, Unrealead, and exclusive band and crowd shots from the riot by Dick Slaughter Photo

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