Hundreds of punk rock fans and musicians attended Punk Island 2016, held on Governors Island on June 19, 2016. The all-ages event featured more than 70 bands playing on eight stages, embracing the annual festival’s focus on DIY and inclusivity.
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Attendees mosh during a set by Ratas En Zelo, played at the Gilligan stage.
Special guest Leftover Crack performs a set at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Freya Wilcox & The Howl perform at the Split Records stage.
Attendees listen and mosh as special guest Leftover Crack performs at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Freya Wilcox & The Howl perform at the Split Records stage.
Hundreds of fans came out for the day-long, all-ages festival.
Freya Wilcox & The Howl perform at the Split Records stage.
The event embraces inclusivity in its performances, with many bands and attendees voicing support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Melissa Amaya, from the Bronx.
Mike Kolesnik, from Queens.
Freya Wilcox & The Howl perform at the Split Records stage.
Attendees listen to a set by Freya Wilcox & The Howl, performing at the Split Records stage.
Ratas En Zelo performs at the Gilligan stage.
Ratas En Zelo performs at the Gilligan stage.
Behind Deadlines performs at the All We Got Records stage.
An attendee takes a nap in the shade by the Gilligan stage.
An attendee listens to a set at the Hoosotron stage.
Trashy performs at the Brooklyn Transcore stage.
Ralph Lahens, from Brooklyn.
Attendees dance during a set by Trashy at the Brooklyn Transcore stage.
The setlist for Trashy as they perform at the Brooklyn Transcore stage.
Attendees listen to a set by Trashy at the Brooklyn Transcore stage.
Members of the band Disidencia Subversiva.
A member of Bitchtits watches performances at the Hoosatron stage.
Heavy Negatives perform at the Hoosatron stage.
Heavy Negatives perform at the Hoosatron stage.
An attendee takes a break away from the festival stages.
"Doctor" Calyn Pickens Rich, a local artist.
Members of the band Lady Bizness.
In Circles performs at the Split Records stage.
Attendees mosh during a set by In Circles at the Split Records stage.
Lady Bizness performs at the Hoosatron stage.
Lady Bizness is joined by other musicians during their set at the Hoosatron stage.
Attendees film a performance at the Hoosatron stage.
An attendee dances during a performance at the Hoosatron stage.
Louis Rabeno, from Brooklyn.
Jay Bright, from Staten Island
Manic Pixi performs at the Brooklyn Transcore stage.
An attendee moshes during a set by Nerves End at the Gilligan stage.
Alexia Giovanna moshes during a set by Nerves End at the Gilligan stage.
An attendee takes a break away from the festival stages.
The "Heavy Negatives Oasis" set up near the Hoosatron stage provided some shelter from the pounding sun during the day.
Merch available for sale at the Hoosatron stage.
Merch available for sale at the main entrance includes t-shirts and buttons.
Thirteen Towers performs at the Candy Apple Red/SBC stage.
Tom Bissonett and Veronica Reyes, from Queens.
An attendee at the Gilligan stage.
Attendees take selfies during the song "F*ck Your Selfie" by the band Thirteen Towers, performing at the Candy Apple Red/SBC stage.
Thirteen Towers performs at the Candy Apple Red/SBC stage.
Inflatable toys make their way into the mosh pit during Leftover Crack's set at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Special guest Leftover Crack performs a set at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Attendees watch special guest Leftover Crack perform a set at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Attendees watch special guest Leftover Crack perform a set at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Special guest Leftover Crack performs with Whitney Flynn (right) of Days N' Daze and My Pizza My World at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Special guest Leftover Crack performs a set at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Attendees mosh during a set by special guest Leftover Crack at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Attendees watch special guest Leftover Crack perform a set at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Attendees take a breather during a short break in the set by Leftover Crack at the Dispatches from the Underground stage.
Attendees take the ferry back towards downtown Manhattan.
Attendees take the ferry back towards downtown Manhattan.