Part 1 of Dick Slaughter’s Rebellion 2026 recap covers Days One and Two.

Featuring air conditioning, Punk Hunks, The Stranglers, Steve Ignorant Band, Sham 69, The Rezillos, Bar Stool Preachers, Citizen Fish, Millie Manders and the Shutup, Lost Wallets, Bow Wow Wow, Bite Me Bambi, and more. Come along as Dick wanders the Rebellion Festivals. Also included are Dick’s picks of 30 or so favorite offstage photos from in and around the Winter Gardens.

Dick Slaughter gives us a Punk Rock Bowling Band Spotlight of a band that’s not even playing—The Mummies. Find out how Trent screwed up their chance at a gig at this year’s festival.

Phil Thorns counts down his favorite gig photos of 2024, featuring Wonk Unit, Nile Rodgers with CHIC, Soft Play, Richard Hawley, Electric Eel Shock, Bob Vylan, Sham 69, The Stranglers, The Skinner Brothers, and the Buzzcocks in The Devil's Arse.