After yesterday’s chillier start to the weekend Spring appears to have kicked in, so we’re heading back into Manchester without our big coats for day two of Manchester Punk Festival. We ease into the day at the Sandbar in the company of Birmingham’s Saffiyah Khan, she recites poetry that channels her frustration with the mundane, whether it’s toilet cubicles, small dogs or having to explain why she’s a Socialist. Her poems are short and sweet, someone from crowd shouts out that she is the Ramones of poetry, this pretty much nails it as it’s just hit after hit of spoken word without pause. This is heartfelt and written from personal experience, and this is the calm before a storm that is blowing in from Barcelona in the form of Acid Snot. Disconcertingly Acid Snot make the...