The controversial, rabble-rousing strain of punk known as Oi! is once again giving voice to a nation’s working-class and disaffected youth. Luminaries of this new ‘Cold Oi’ scene explain the music’s ...
The hardcore movement grew from working-class angst in the late-70s, but got tainted by racist aggro. Now a new wave of bands are reviving its cathartic anger – without the far-right associations “Did ...
In recent years, bands like Chubby & The Gang, the Chisel, and Home Front have gotten a lot of passive observers into the classic sound of oi music. Those groups all combine oi with different sounds, ...
It has been an incredible last 10 months for Oi! Music. December 15 of last year saw the launch of the first Oi! Music album on vinyl in the Philippines with Kalbo Pilipinas… The Sound of Pinoi!
The upcoming vinyl compilation Kalbo Pilipinas… The Sound of PinOi! Skinhead Anthems by Cebu-based underground record label Vanity Records Cebu is a milestone release. Kalbo Pilipinas – for brevity’s ...
It’s no secret that punk is making a comeback. Call it a recession indicator, but the kids are up to no good. Planta Industrial are punk in spirit. Imagine filtering bachata, reggaeton and dembow ...