Pure Rawk – Accept No Substitutes

Pure Rawk plays the very best in brand new rock, glam, punk, sleaze and metal. Hosted by Pure Rawk editor and ‘on hiatus’ Total Rock DJ, Nix prepare to get yourself well and truly shaked into a lethal cocktail of awesome music. This podcast features an exclusive Electric Six track plus entertainment from Black Manalishi, Fozzy, The Manic Shine, Tecnoctitlan, Obsessive Compulsive, Patchwork Grace, Cavilry, The New Czars and The Rockets Dolls!

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After a few quiet weeks, the gig scene in London appears to be picking up again. So much so in fact that this weekend saw me taking in no less than three gigs in two nights. Now I could’ve written these all up separately but I figured instead, I’d cram ‘em all into one article for three reasons – a) it saves space on this site, b) it makes it easier for you to browse dear reader and c) if I’m honest I’m just a bit lazy. So here you go, my gig diary of the weekend – enjoy…

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Pure Rawk plays the very best in brand new rock, glam, punk, sleaze and metal. Hosted by Pure Rawk editor and ‘on hiatus’  Total Rock DJ, Nix prepare to get yourself well and truly shaked into a lethal cocktail of awesome music. This podcast features an exclusive competition and the likes of Arthemis, Lord of the Lost, James Warner Prophecies, Jackdaw4, Eureka Machines, Patchwork Grace and The Erotics!  Continue reading

Patchwork Grace have been around for a little while now and have gone through quite a lot. Their eclectic and charming leading lady and vocalist, Tori Trash talks about the different changes, stepping up a gear and releasing a brand new EP.

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It feels like Patchwork Grace haven’t played London in ages, or indeed done much in the line of touring down South either. But tonight they’re back, with a new permanent guitarist and a new set list. Continue reading

Longstanding guitarist, Crip has parted company with Patchwork Grace.

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Editor Nix chats about the goings on in PR HQ …

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Editor Nix chats about the goings on in PR HQ …

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Jamie D from Teenage Casket Company interview with Nix.

Teenage Casket Company were one of the first bands Pure Rawk got its proverbial teeth in to. Their brilliant power pop fused with punk n’ roll gave them a delightful edge on a varied alternative circuit – well, one which was 80’s excess or indie.

After nearly two years since JD, Spike, Wylde and Laney shared the same stage – TCC are back again. Pure Rawk caught up with Jamie Delerict to talk about what all of the guys have been up to and what’s going to happen next.

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Acey Slade releases a video for one of his newest solo works “She Brings Down The Moon”.

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We’re giving you the chance to win two tickets to Acey Slade’s London tour date at The Fly in New Oxford Street on Wednesday 13th March. Support is from Nottingham’s pink-f******-liars, Patchwork Grace plus Plastic Toys. The tour is part of the “BurlAce Beauties and Leg Revue” shows where the finest burlesque talent from each city strut their stuff.

All you have to do is answer this question.

In his Trashlight Vision days, what Ramones track did Acey cover on the 2006 release “Alibis and Ammunition”?

1. “My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes To Bitburg)”
2. “Pet Semetary”
3. “I Wanna Be Sedated”

Email purerawk@rock.com with your name, address, age and your answer by Wednesday 6th May 2009.

Winners will be drawn from the correct answer and published on the site. This competition is open to UK residents only who are 18 years old and over and are free on 13/05/09 to attend. The prize cannot be exchanged for cash or transfered to another party. Pure Rawk reserves the right to withhold the competition prize.