In 2008 Jake Burns was scheduled to record a new album with his band, the seminal punk-rock outfit Stiff Little Fingers. But he faced a hard fact as he listened to the demos he'd made for the album: ...

Stiff Little Fingers with special guest Glen Matlock of Sex Pistols play The Academy, Dublin on 18 August. We asked SLF front man Jake Burns the BIG questions . . . Formed in 1977 in Belfast, Stiff ...

Jake Burns is jovial and enthusiastic in conversation, in a way that you might not expect from a 61-year-old who has spent more than four decades writing songs about sectarian violence, grim economic ...

Irish punks Stiff Little Fingers (Ian McCallum, Steve Grantley, Jake Burns, Ali McMordie) will swoop into the US to play dates including a few on the East Coast. Boston, DC, and Baltimore will all get ...

Stiff Little Fingers' first Australian tour was announced back in February with little fanfare in any form of the media. However, having been around for 30 years, there was genuine anticipation from ...

Picture the scene. It's 1977 and the musical landscape has been crushed under the might of a Doc Marten boot. Punk rules the airwaves and rock dinosaurs like Yes and Pink Floyd have apparently ...

70s Belfast punks Stiff Little Fingers strode on to the stage to abundant cheers from their loyal fans at Rock City, and in true form the crowd stood to attention ready to embrace a night of nostalgia ...

The Offspring with Bad Religion, Pennywise and Stiff Little Fingers will perform Aug. 19 at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 State Road A1A South. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. May 30. This is ...

When it comes to actual survivors of the original punk rock era, the soldiers still active are far and few between. While there have been some pleasant surprises lately, the regrouping of the original ...

Punk legends Stiff Little Fingers are undertaking a nationwide tour from February 25 to March 19, and one of the shows is destined to be saved for posterity, as their gig at Glasgow's Barrowlands is ...

Stiff Little Fingers were formed in 1977 in Belfast, Ireland. Along with the likes of the Clash, Sex Pistols, The Jam, Buzzcocks, Undertones, Sham 69, Stranglers, et al – Stiff Little Fingers were at ...