IRISH punk legends Stiff Little Fingers (SLF) will return to Cork for what promises to be an explosive gig in The Pavilion on Carey's Lane on Wednesday, May 20. Formed in 1977 by Jake Burns, the band ...

Before 1980, punk rock was most associated with three bands of three distinct flavors. There were the Sex Pistols, whose loud, over-the-top shtick revolved around rebellion and vitriol; the Ramones, ...

On August 20, Jake Burns will make an announcement from the stage at Custom House Square, Belfast. He will ask his audience to be standing for “the National Anthem”. And then he will play one of the ...

BELFAST-bred punk stalwarts Stiff Little Fingers will be 'putting the fast in Belfast' again for the third year in a row next weekend at Custom House Square with another live and loud multi-band bill.

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

In fact, his ex-neighbor sings for the Chicago Lyric Opera. They might do a record together. “The chance for me, a guy in a punk band, to work with someone who’s sung with Placido Domingo, is ...