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Dom Tyer
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Punk rock, alt rock and indie music. Occasional writer.

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Dom Tyer @atangleofwires.bsky.social · 25d
David Bowie’s fingerprints were all over the ’70s and the first wave of UK punk was no exception

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#DavidBowie #punksky
David Bowie pointing at the camera during his 1972 performance of 'Starman' on Top of the Pops. ("I had to phone someone so I picked on you".)
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Broken Social Scene announce new album Remember the Humans, share new single

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Broken Social Scene Announce New Album 'Remember the Humans', Share New Single - Our Culture
The Toronto collective has today announced their first new studio album in nearly a decade, Remember the Humans, arriving May 8.
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February 4, 2026 at 8:36 AM
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Metric are getting back to their essence in the era of “solo artists and billionaires” on Romanticize The Dive

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Metric are getting back to their essence in the era of “solo artists and billionaires” on ‘Romanticize The Dive’
Metric's Emily Haines talks new album 'Romanticize The Dive', life in Trump's America, '00s indie, and their tour with Stars and Broken Social Scene
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February 4, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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Greg Norton's UltraBomb will 'Look Forward in Anger' on upcoming single

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UltraBomb "Look Forward In Anger" On Upcoming Single - ThePunkSite.com
Punk rock power trio UltraBomb will released their explosive new single, Look Forward In Anger, on Friday 13th February through streaming platforms. The track will be the latest preview from the band’...
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February 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Da sieht nach jeder Menge trashigem Spaß aus

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February 3, 2026 at 5:42 PM
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beatgrrrl.bsky.social Beatgrrrl @beatgrrrl.bsky.social · 2d
Nina Simone sings '𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴, 𝗚𝗶𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸' to children on Sesame Street, 1972

#BlackHistoryMonth
February 3, 2026 at 1:48 PM
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Ministry’s Al Jourgensen shows acting chops in trailer for comedic-horror film Jesus Cop

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See Ministry's Al Jourgensen in Trailer for Comedic-Horror Film Jesus Cop
Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen’s acting chops are on display in the trailer for the upcoming grindhouse comedic-horror film Jesus Cop.
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February 3, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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Pulp cover ABBA’s 'The Day Before You Came' with the BBC Concert Orchestra

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Watch Pulp cover ABBA's "The Day Before You Came" with the BBC Concert Orchestra
It's less a surprise that Pulp have covered ABBA thank it's taken them this long to do so
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February 3, 2026 at 1:51 PM
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Hayley Williams unveils new indie-grunge project Power Snatch with four songs

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Hayley Williams Unveils New Indie-Grunge Project Power Snatch with Four Songs
Paramore singer Hayley Williams has teamed up with songwriting partner Daniel James for a new project called Power Snatch.
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February 3, 2026 at 1:49 PM
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February 2, 2026 at 5:54 PM
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February 2, 2026 at 4:15 PM
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Oh shit it's BLACK HISTORY MONTH! I used to do this thing on Facebook where my song of the day would be by a rock or metal band with at least one Black member. I think I'll do that here, too! Warms my heart that I have more to choose from these days!

Day 1: Magnolia Park
Magnolia Park - "SHALLOW"
YouTube video by Magnolia Park
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February 2, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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Massachusetts thrash punks SkyTigers Issue 'Greenbark' single from Upcoming …Injustice For All album

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#punkrock
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February 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Massachusetts trio pop-punk Hedge go after Better Days

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News: Hedge after Better Days | Records
Western Massachusetts trio Hedge is back, announce the release of a new 6-song EP called Freeze Frame High Five, out on Feb. 27 via Best Brother Records. The band released their debut, ...
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February 2, 2026 at 3:48 PM
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oh yes!
worriedaboutsatan.bsky.social Gavin Miller @worriedaboutsatan.bsky.social · 2d
Dude who spent thousands of pounds tracking down those early Boards of Canada cassettes and transferring them in the highest quality possible has uploaded them to his youtube btw: www.youtube.com/@samamdj
Sam
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February 2, 2026 at 9:47 AM
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Billy Bragg, Sweet Pill, The Smiths, Soft Cult, Beck and more feature in my latest weekly curated collection of punk rock, alt rock and indie music news and writing.

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#punk #PunkRock #AltRock #AlternativeRock #indie #IndieMusic
A still from Billy Bragg’s ‘City of Heroes’ video showing a man, wrapped up against the Minnesota cold, holding a sign that says "All your favourite bands hate fascism". And he's right.
February 1, 2026 at 9:04 AM
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On this day in 1980, #TheSpecials were at Number One in the UK singles chart with Too Much Too Young (EP).
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February 2, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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Placebo make theatre debut with score for Brecht production by Royal Shakespeare Company

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Placebo make theatre debut with score for Brecht production by Royal Shakespeare Company
Alt-rockers will score Hitler allegory The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, with Mark Gatiss in the title role
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February 1, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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Simon Reynolds documents the rise of shoegaze and slacker rock in new book

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Simon Reynolds Documents the Rise of Shoegaze and Slacker Rock in New Book | The Quietus
Simon Reynolds is releasing a new book. Set to arrive via publishing house White Rabbit Books in June, Still In A Dream: Shoegaze, Slackers And The Reinvention Of Rock, 1984–1994 follows emerging unde...
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February 1, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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Nine Inch Nails' "As Alive As You Need Me To Be" wins Best Rock Song at the Grammys stereogum.com/2487089/gram...
February 1, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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Lou Reed, John Cale, Nico - Le Bataclan 1972 https://archive.org/details/bataclan72
Lou Reed, John Cale, Nico - Le Bataclan 1972 : Lou Reed, John Cale, Nico : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
The reunion of three legendary musicians at Le Bataclan in Paris, 1972
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February 1, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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Double wow! The Cure's Songs of a Lost World also won!
February 1, 2026 at 9:32 PM
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Wild and pretty amazing that Turnstile just won the Best Rock Album Grammy for "Never Enough."
February 1, 2026 at 9:31 PM
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On this day.
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In The Rock 2/1/1989: The Replacements release ‘Don’t Tell A Soul’, a mostly mature record, from the mostly immature band. #TheReplacements #RockHonorRoll
February 1, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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Garbage’s Shirley Manson reunites with Angelfish and covers The Stone Roses in Edinburgh

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Watch Garbage's Shirley Manson reunite with Angelfish and cover The Stone Roses in Edinburgh
Shirley Manson reunited with Angelfish and covered The Stone Roses at a charity gig in Edinburgh yesterday - check out footage here.
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February 1, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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Tom Morello rocks Minneapolis ICE protest show with Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave and Woody Guthrie songs.

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Watch Tom Morello rock Minneapolis ICE protest show with Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave and Woody Guthrie songs
Tom Morello drew on some big hitters from Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave as he led a raucous ICE protest show in Minneapolis.
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February 1, 2026 at 11:45 AM