The Desert Dogs are a 4 piece band from Perth, Western Australia, Australia that formed in 2019. The bands debut single ‘The Australian Dream’ (3:10) was released on the 18th of November 2019 (although I recall it being on the bands Triple J Unearthed page Read More …
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Crannk Reviews The Arturos – Tokyo-A-Go-GO!
The Arturos (named in honour of the late Arturo Vega, the unofficial “5th Ramone”) are a 3 piece punk rock band from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia which was started in late 2016 by Robbie as a solo studio based project. This idea turned into a full Read More …
Crannk Reviews The Owen Guns EP Violating Community Standards
The Owen Guns are a hardcore punk band with members split between Sydney and the South Coast in New South Wales, Australia. They play old school punk with a sense of humour and no respect for anything and anyone – especially themselves. The songs are Read More …
Crannk Reviews The BotBots Debut EP Stoneage Scomeos
The BotBots are a 4 piece political punk band from a few different parts of New South Wales, Australia. The bands first gig was in Mayfield back in February this year and the plug was pulled before they even finished their set, apparently due to Read More …
The JACKS – The 3:5 track single
The JACKS from my hometown Eskilstuna in Sweden has just released their new E.P.: “The 3:5 track single”. And what you get is some good old garage/heavy rock, with a sniff of Motörhead. The intro to the first song “Phoenix Rising” is just awesome, and Read More …
Stömb :: Video ‘Ephemeral’
Stömb ‘s ‘Ephemeral‘ first single out of their recent release ‘From Nihil‘. An awesome piece of work, part of their Modern/Prog Instrumental tunes. The guys hailing from Paris, France and their musicianship is really promising for the future! Keep an eye on them. Here is Read More …
CRANNK review XOAN – Greenhorn
“XOAN is a four-piece band formed in 2017 in Athens. Keeping the sound of the late-90’s and early-00’s as their main connection point, XOAN craft songs with catchy hooks and melodic heavy riffing.“ GREENHORN is the debut-album of the Greek band XOAN and it was Read More …
Mike the punk interviews Without Fail
Recently I worked with the awesome people at Jones In The Fast Lane Promotions to put together some live stream shows, the first one was “Iso-Nation” and featured a punk band from Tasmania called Without Fail, well one of them. Shanon put on an awesome Read More …
Crannk Reviews the Collateral Damage EP “Drop Ya Dacks”
Collateral Damage are a 3 piece punk band from Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia. This band has been featured on Crannk numerous times so if you need some background info just check the review of “Barbie Anthem” or one of the interviews that Jai did Read More …
Crannk Reviews Commissioner Bourbon “No Beer / No Dad” Album
Commissioner Bourbon – No Beer / No Dad Album Review by Mike the Punk Commissioner Bourbon is a 3 piece punk band brewed in Footscray, Victoria, Australia and they have played a bunch of shows since hitting the scene around 2015, from the little shows Read More …
Crannk Reviews Currents – “The Way It Ends” Album
Currents – The Way It Ends Album Review by Mike the Punk CURRENTS are a 5 piece metalcore band from Connecticut in the USA. The band’s new album “The Way It Ends” was released on the 5th of June 2020 and features 11 tracks in Read More …
Crannk Reviews The Suicide Machines – “Revolution Spring” Album
The Suicide Machines – Revolution Spring Review by Mike Wilson The Suicide Machines are a 4 piece band from Detroit, Michigan, USA and they play punk/ska/hardcore music. This band has a history that spans decades and I could spend paragraphs on what came before this Read More …


