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Drummer of iconic early ‘80s rock band dies at 70
The band recorded its first album in 1976 and by the following year was touring with such icons as Iggy Pop and David Bowie.
O.C. punk exhibit showcases the sound and scene that ‘put punk rock on the map’
From the Streets of Suburbia' kicks off April 5 with an opening reception featuring live performances by D.I. and TSOL.
Blink 182's Mark Hoppus explains why being in a punk rock band is the most fun you can have with your clothes on, and off
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus has explained why he's spent the greater part of his life playing punk rock. In a new interview with ...
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New Exhibit From Cleveland Photographer Captures Punk Rock's Early Days
It was big arena rock bands. I managed to make my way to the front of stage for AC/DC.” That experience ignited a passion for ...
New documentary shows how a trio of brothers were instrumental in shaping SoCal punk
The first time that guitarist Frank Agnew went to a punk show he was about 13, and even though he was underage he was able to ...
Former KROQ DJ Jed the Fish, Who Spent Nearly 35 Years at the Iconic Radio Station, Dies at 69
Jed “The Fish” Gould, the pioneering Los Angeles DJ who spent 34 years on influential radio station KROQ -FM as “ Jed the ...
These teens ignited the '80s Phoenix punk scene: 'Back then, bands were just weird'
The Jr. Chemists brought 'a childlike wonder of making noise' to the Phoenix punk scene of the early '80s. Michael Cornelius went on to co-found JFA.
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O.C. punk exhibit showcases the sound and scene that 'put punk rock on the map'
In the early 1980s, at the peak of the punk rock scene in Fullerton, the interest and demand for punk in Orange County reached a boiling point during one particular TSOL show at Fullerton College.
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‘Fearless Vampire Killers: The Bad Brains Photographs’ Captures the Hardcore Excitement of the Influential Punk Rockers
The Village Voice interviews photographer Glen E. Friedman about his new book on Bad Brains, a band that changed the landscape of punk.
AP PHOTOS: China’s evolving punk scene draws a new generation of fans
HANGZHOU, China (AP) — Young fans, some sporting spiky mohawks, slam-danced and stage-dived as the music blasted into the ...
The best Canadian musicians, from 2000 to the present
From Nelly Furtado and Avril Lavigne to Drake and the Weeknd, music by these artists has soundtracked the last 25 years.
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These teens ignited the '80s Phoenix punk scene: 'Back then, bands were just weird'
The Jr. Chemists were a Phoenix-based punk band formed in the early 1980s. The band was known for its quirky, childlike aesthetic and experimental sound. The Jr. Chemists were part of the vibrant ...