Nothing will ever touch the unique energy of 1970s punk rock music. Bands like Sex Pistols, The Ramones, and New York Dolls dominated the genre and delivered some pretty memorable hits. But even those ...
Punk rock music is said to have more than one origin. Of course, we think of cities like New York, Los Angeles, Seattle and San Francisco. But, the UK is also known to have been a hotbed for punk ...
Queen were about as far away from the subversive abrasion of 1970s punk as it was possible to get, but John Deacon still used its inspiration for a guitar riff.
Black-and-white photo of a chaotic punk rock concert; people are crowd surfing, dancing energetically, and one person’s shirt is being pulled as they run through the crowd. The scene is lively and ...
Punk always aimed to shock, and American hardcore outfit MDC did just that in 1982 when they attacked a controversial ...
“You’re only as good as your drummer,” Clash singer/rhythm guitarist Joe Strummer lamented in their documentary Westway To The World, as he recounted Nicky “Topper” Headon’s firing ahead of 1982 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The photography of Theresa Kereakas captures the punk rock movement in the 1970s. She also captured major artists on the rise ...
“After the rebellion and liberation, there’s this party,” says singer-songwriter Jon Batiste, referring to the disco music and style of the 1970s. In the second episode of our six-episode documentary ...
Punk rock didn’t hit its peak until the mid-’70s, but the groundwork was laid much earlier. The first murmurings of punk happened in the ’60s. Many rockers were leaving behind all sense of innocence, ...