Luna Madden, Author at Vanguard Online

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Kick-You-In-The-Teeth Punk Brilliance From Manchester’s Incisions On Third EP ‘Quit Now’

Luna Madden July 13, 2017 0

Photo Credit: Phukin Photos by Scott Bradley Manchester has always been a hub of great musical talent, and now more than ever, the underground rock scene is full to bursting with exciting, as-yet-undiscovered artists.

Blistering Pop Punk On Debut EP From Upcoming Quartet Reckless Intentions

Luna Madden July 12, 2017 0

With a list of influences spanning the headiest heights of punk and rock royalty, from legends such as Green Day, the Foo Fighters and The Clash, through to modern day masters such as All Time Low

Gut-Punching Pop Punk From Portsmouth’s High Down On Debut EP ‘Moving On’

Luna Madden June 22, 2017 0

It is a common occurrence to hear many pop punk fans, with an apathetic sigh and a dramatic roll of the eyes, bitterly proclaiming that ‘pop punk is dead’. But with the rise of

Manchester’s Tio Rico Deliver Raucous Grunge Punk Sound On Debut EP ‘Business & Pleasure’

Luna Madden June 18, 2017 1

Manchester has always been a city renowned for its contributions to the world of music, and although the days of The Smiths, Oasis and The Stone Roses may be behind us, the city still

Interview with South Coast Punks Miss Vincent who are making Waves with stunning new EP

Luna Madden June 1, 2017 0

With the release of their latest EP ‘Somewhere Else’, south coast punks Miss Vincent have proven that there’s definitely something special in the water down there that makes it the perfect breeding ground for

Maypine Announce Debut EP And August UK Tour

Luna Madden May 17, 2017 2

We may be heading into summer time, but in true British fashion, we’re still receiving floods- thankfully though, it’s floods of brilliantly exciting new pop punk from the UK’s ever expanding underground scene. Soon

Energy Announce South Coast Punks Miss Vincent As Support For Their Summer UK Tour

Luna Madden May 17, 2017 0

After a hugely successful run of shows supporting horror punk sextet Creeper for their UK shows in March, Boston’s Energy have announced their own run of headline UK shows, beginning in Manchester on July

Pop-Punkers 2Far2Jump Release Video for New Single ‘Set Your Goals’

Luna Madden April 20, 2017 0

In anticipation of the release of their debut EP ‘First Attempts At Everything’, which is due to drop as a self-release on May 5th, Surrey pop punkers 2Far2Jump have just released the video for

Darkly Atmospheric Post Punk from Swedish duo True Moon

Luna Madden April 20, 2017 0

As summer swiftly approaches, the outburst of poppy, light-filled summer bops flittering over the airwaves can at times become so sweet it’s almost sickening. Breaking the mould for the mood of traditional spring releases,

Scottish Rockers Vukovi Release Fiery Debut Album

Luna Madden March 10, 2017 0

Scotland, famous to many for its iconic taste in fashion and questionable choices of national delicacies, has, in recent years, become a hub for some of the biggest and most inspiring bands who have