I don’t agree with all the lyrics by this Belfast band, yet there’s no denying the energy that they put into their music.
The Clash – I Fought The Law
I don’t like it that the law won, but this is a cracking tune nonetheless…
The Prodigy – Firestarter [Indie Rock]
Do everyone sometimes feel this crazy? If you enjoyed this, please share
Waterboys – Fisherman’s Blues
A band from a wasted youth… oh so long ago…
Green Day – American Idiot
It don’t get any better than the guys from the Bay area, Green Day.
The Undertones – Teenage kicks
Elcontainer took their name from a notorious Israeli checkpoint. This is a cracking track, whether or not you speak Arabic. Rock on, the World of Islam…
Sultans of Ping FC – Where’s me jumper
Sultans of Ping FC from Cork in Ireland. Punk didn’t die with the demise of the Sex Pistols. There’s a great guitar intro in this, and incredibly idiotic lyrics.
Sex Pistols – Pretty Vacant
Here we have Punk royalty in the shape of the Pistols, a nihilistic group of malcontents who rocked the British Establishment for an all-to-brief period in the 70’s.
Stiff Little Fingers – Alternative Ulster (Punk)
This punk offering from Belfast band SLF encapsulates the anger of the young of the Occupied Six Counties at the circumstances foisted upon them. The lyrics may not suit everyone there, but there’s no denying the energy in their delivery. Note: Stiff Little Fingers were referenced in the John Cusack film, High Fidelity, also starring […]
Smashing Pumpkins – Rat In A cage [Rock]
Perhaps there are times when we all feel like we’re trapped by circumstance. Debts, more debts and even more debts, pressure, stress and expectation all conspire to box us in between the system’s jagged lines. Thankfully, music is a means of escape, if only for a short time. So here is a reminder that you […]