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Punk rock started in 1976 in New York, when four cretins from Queens came up with a mutant strain of blitzkrieg bubblegum.

The pop punk veterans, along with Plain White T's, brought the nostalgia-coated "Up Up Down Down" tour to Landmark Credit ...

In a landscape flooded with AI-driven sameness, these musicians prove that experimentation—and imperfection—can still cut ...

The Skirball exhibition, "Outsiders, Outcasts, Rebels + Weirdos: Punk Culture 1976–86," traces the rise of punk across key ...

Two prominent punk rock bands are covering each other’s songs for a new split record. Rise Against and Alkaline Trio have teamed up for a special 7-inch vinyl release for their upcoming joint tour, ...

The All-American Rejects surprised fans with a pop-up concert on a pirate ship in Lancaster, Ohio, releasing their new album, ...

Hidden tracks are now a thing of the past in the new age of digital music, but at one point in time, they were popular outlet of slipping secret artwork ...

Thousands of fans gathered at SM Mall of Asia Arena last May 8 as the Playback Punk, Rock, and Emo Music Festival ...

Quiet as it’s kept, Santigold helped redraw the map for alternative pop long before the industry had language for it. Before “genre-fluid” became marketing shorthand and playlists collapsed scenes ...

Where it began: Emerging in the 1960s, pop rock fused rock’s raw energy with catchy pop melodies, with landmark albums like Sgt. Pepper pushing creative boundaries. Decade shifts: The 70s and 80s saw ...

Would Nirvana have succeeded as massively without drummer Dave Grohl's essential participation in the band – and his hardcore ...