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Punk and Disorderly 2025

A weekend of sweaty rooms, old friends, new bands, good tunes, hangovers, merch, and enough punk energy to keep Skegness moving. From The Puncturists kicking things off to Criminal Damage, Tear Up, Critical Candy, Zero Tolerance, and Broken Three Ways, Punk and Disorderly 2025 proves that the smaller punk weekender is still very much alive. Best part: discovering bands you’ve never heard before, dancing with people you’ve known for years, making new friends, and keeping the scene going. Use them or lose them.

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Fear and Loathing Down Under – The Bizarre Odyssey of Convict Class

From a backyard shed in rural Australia to the stage at Rebellion Festival, Convict Class have built their reputation the old-fashioned way, with relentless touring, uncompromising songs, and an unwavering respect for the people who keep punk alive. Al Wilby and Shane "Sten Gun" Stenhouse in Blackpool, talk about the band's unlikely rise, the stories behind the music, and why, in 2026, there's still plenty worth raging against.

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