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Punk Feminism

Up The Pinks! — As Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel prepares for her first outing as Laura Jane Grace, the onus is on the punk community to treat her with respect. But how well has it treated women in the past?

Written by: Joe Coen

Music

Blitz The Ambassador

From Accra — HUCK catches up with the Ghanaian hip hop artist who knows full well what it means to be an outsider.

Written by: Rob Boffard

Music

Big Easy Express

Train Bound for Glory — HUCK talks to Emmett Malloy about his new documentary on a magical music railway journey through the American South West.

Written by: Ed Andrews

Activism

Ed Skrein

Grown Man Business — HUCK talks to Ed Skrein, the rapper-turned-actor about winging it in the film world and using his skills to spread the love.

Written by: Ed Andrews

Music

Spoek Mathambo

Soweto Sounds — Electronic musician Spoek Mathambo mixes influences to create a distinctly South African post-colonial pop.

Written by: Alex Denny

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Battle Rap

Them’s Fighting Words — HUCK goes inside the world of the rap battle leagues, and meets the fast-spitting, shit-talking comedic emcees who come armed with words and ready for war. It’s about to get real ugly.

Written by: Rob Boffard

Film

Sound It Out

Keepin' It Indie — HUCK talks to Jeanie Finlay, director of a new documentary, Sound It Out, about Stockton-on-Tees last surviving independent record store.

Written by: Ed Andrews

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Tokyo B-Boys

The Perfection of Soul — Hip hop historians are big fans of ‘soul’ – that mythical inner state that makes you realer than real. But what happens when ‘spirit’ is packed in a box and shipped out to every corner of the globe? Can anyone learn what it means to ‘feel’ the beat? For the lockers, poppers and b-boys of Japan, perfection is as sacred as it gets.

Written by: Tetsuhiko Endo

Music

OFF!

Punk Supergroup — When four legends from punk’s halcyon days joined forces as OFF!, they helped the world reconnect with their energetic roots.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Music

John Joseph

Bold, Crazy, Dead — Cro-Mags frontman John Joseph wants to take you on a stroll through the Lower East Side to rediscover its down ‘n’ dirty roots.

Written by: Jon Coen

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