Punk rock existed in opposition to the mainstream, but one pioneering album by the Sex Pistols managed to top the album charts upon its release in October 1977.

Sporting platform boots, red patent leather, and lipstick, David Johansen was a flashy pioneer of proto-punk. As frontman for ...

Revisiting 'White Riot', the debut single by The Clash, which immediately established the punk credentials and politically-charged songwriting of Joe Strummer.

The Damned have an exceptionally important place in rock history, releasing “New ... “Anarchy in the U.K.,” the most famous early punk single, the Damned released “New Rose.” ...

It was revealed in early 2025 that he had stage 4 cancer and a brain tumor. The New York Dolls were forerunners of punk and the band ... They drew on old rock ‘n’ roll, big-city blues ...

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The Damned have an exceptionally important place in rock history, releasing "New Rose ... "Anarchy in the U.K.," the most famous early punk single, the Damned released "New Rose." ...