Pop punk is an interesting genre. So many millennials look back at the golden age of pop punk with a sense of longing and nostalgia. Those bands, however, seem to want nothing more than to escape the ...
Las Vegas — It used to be that if a visitor to Las Vegas wanted a taste of punk rock while they were in town, they had two options: Ask a punk if any local bands were playing at the Double Down Saloon ...
The hype about punk rock has always been that anyone can do it. This has resulted in misguided notions that musicianship is absent from punk. Truth be told, you only stand out in this scene if you can ...
The Punk Rock Museum will open in Las Vegas on March 10. Photo Credit: Punk Rock Museum The Punk Rock Museum will open March 10 in Las Vegas, celebrating the personalities, music, history and ...
LAKELAND – When Chad Chastain first booked bands to play Lakeland’s Punk Rock Flea Market, he just solicited a few bands he personally knew and that year. About 1,500 people showed up to shop and ...
Whether it’s trying to capture the anthemic conquests of the Sex Pistols‘ “Anarchy in the U.K.” and The Clash’s “I Fought the Law,” the more ragged vandal nature of The Adverts’ “Bored Teenagers,” or ...
Being a great punk rock singer involves so much more than just hitting the notes. All of the genre’s great frontmen (and women) have embodied punk’s rebellious attitude. Regardless of their respective ...
Punk rock's big bang happened sometime around 1973, when the self-titled debut album from the New York Dolls was released. There were plenty of ripples before then — the Stooges, MC5, any number of ...