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SOCIAL UNREST FEST 2024 – Day 1

Fri, 9 Aug 6:00 PM

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Day 1 kicks off with a bang.  VULPYNES: Dublin, Ireland-based Punk Rock group Vulpynes have had a big impact on the punk music world. They reflect the rebellious spirit of Punk and infuse it with their distinctive flair through their raw and energising sound. The band’s fast-paced, violent guitar riffs,…

Day 1 kicks off with a bang. 

VULPYNES: Dublin, Ireland-based Punk Rock group Vulpynes have had a big impact on the punk music world. They reflect the rebellious spirit of Punk and infuse it with their distinctive flair through their raw and energising sound. The band’s fast-paced, violent guitar riffs, pounding drumming, and powerful vocals define its music. They maintain the original Punk principles while incorporating their own contemporary elements to produce a sound that is both familiar and fresh.

THE GAKK: The Gakk are an original five-piece punk/ska/reggae outfit from Dundalk, with a melodic street-punk’s

THE RESTARTS: THE RESTARTS are a UK based punk band! Formed 1995 in East London, they play shouty hardcore, infused with elements of ska and old school punk. The Restarts have been hammering their way through the squats of Europe and venues across North America for over two and a half decades, earning themselves a global following of punk enthusiasts. They lend amplification to unheard voices, fighting for social causes and keeping the DIY spirit of punk rock alive and well.

NIXED: NIXED is a punk band from Oakland who started their career two years ago in 2022, and released their first album back in May 2024.

TAKERS AND USERS: Takers and Users are a group releasing music since 2016, coming from Belfast.

THE BLACK PITS: The BlackPits are a young Irish anti-punk band, making their debut on the Dublin stage this year in 2024.

IMMACULATE DECEPTION: Ireland’s oldest hardcore punk/metal crossover band from 82/83 back faster and heavier and better.

PXBX: Born in the front seats of a Chevrolet Spark during the Pandemic – PxBx pushed the ragged boundaries of the Irish hardcore circuit with refreshing uncompromising urgency. Equally inspired by the writings of Michel Foucault.

STRING CUT PUPPETS: 3 piece original alternative band coming from Northern Ireland