Punk rock music—that blistering, snarling, enlivening style—has exhilarated audiences for some 50 years now. What rose to prominence in the mid-1970s has become a sound for the generations. Never ...
‘70s Punk Icons Have Major Announcement: ‘Never Thought We’d Make It This Far’ originally appeared on Parade. When you hear the word "punk," who do you think of? Some might imagine the spiky hair ...
In their short time together, punk icons The Sex Pistols weathered a ton of chaos and setbacks, including a disastrous U.S. tour that ultimately led to their breakup in 1978. The original members of ...
Punk rock’s first wave didn’t last very long. It burned out nearly as quickly as the short songs of its most famous bands. But the scene wasn’t limited to what happened over a few years in the mid-70s ...
The decade that brought us bell bottoms, platform shoes, and the rise of the personal computer also gifted the world an incredibly diverse and influential soundtrack. The 1970s were a melting pot of ...
The '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk to country rock and metal, but one genre stands out in the classic rock field: hard rock. Easily encompassing many of the above styles, as well ...
C. Elliott Exene Cervenca with fellow X members Billy Zoom, left, and John Doe, right Exene Cervenka left her apron at home on this visit, but the band X arrived at the Rialto Theatre last Saturday ...
Berkeley, best known for its genteel university campus, was perhaps not the most obvious place for a punk rock revolution. The coastal city, just across the bay from San Francisco, has in fact long ...
The Huntsville Museum of Art will host "Days of Punk" by Michael Grecco, showcasing over 100 photos that capture the 70s and 80s punk rock scene.