Punk News

From punk pioneers to musical innovators who cross-pollinated rock with reggae, hip-hop and other genres, The Clash blazed a fiery trail during the 1970s and '80s that influenced and inspired countless bands that emerged in their wake.

Brooklyn punks Low Fat Getting High have been playing raucous local shows for some time now, and as mentioned , they're finally laying down that intensity for a new EP, which is called Bad Yoga , and has just been officially announced.

Seeing that a form of Black Flag is touring right now , we thought it a good time to investigate American hardcore punk rock.

Hard living is sexy. It embodies rugged individualism and freedom. It involves long nights and gnarly mornings.

The countdown to the Northside Festival has officially begun! In less than 30 days, more than 350 bands will descend on Williamsburg and Greenpoint for four long days and even longer nights.

Legendary punks The Clash are releasing a box set of remasters of their first five of their albums, The Clash , Give 'Em Enough Rope , London Calling , Sandinista! and Combat Rock , along with three discs of demos and singles, a new edition of The Clash's fanzine The Armagideon Times and a of footage of the band.

Both Blink-182 and Fall Out Boy have signed on to appear at this year's Riot Fest in Chicago.

When a scientist discovers a new and unknown fossil, he gets to give it a scientific name.

When Nate Dorough was a student at Hartland High School in Howell in the 1990s, he daydreamed of his cafeteria turning into the 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' video.

Dozens of Lake Stevens' residents joined with American Legion Post 181 and the Women's Auxiliary on Saturday, May 18 in celebration of Armed Forces Day.

Next month, The Feminist Press at CUNY will publish "The Riot Grrrl Collection," a new book of selected zines, posters, flyers, journals and letters housed in NYU's Fales Library Riot Grrrl Collection.

Out on September 9, Sound System features the band's five albums, plus rarities on three extra CDs and a DVD.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Rise Against's Revolutions Per Minute and to celebrate, Fat Wreck Chords will re-release the Chicago punk outfit's breakout second album on May 28th.

Late last fall, the members of New Found Glory got the idea to do a tour commemorating the ten-year anniversary of their Sticks and Stones album.

The title track opens this album, and for about fifteen or twenty seconds you would be forgiven for thinking you had stumbled across a band who were opening their album with a cover of the Sex Pistols ' "Pretty Vacant", the riff is exactly the same.

Imagine Tom Petty and his Heartbreakers drop a new LP, and it's just killer. Not "killer" in that Echo or Mojo way, but as in a killer document of a killer band doing what it was hatched to do.

The Wrecking Crew was a famed Los Angeles collective of studio musicians who backed everyone from Simon & Garfunkel to the Beach Boys in the 1960s, and the Carpenters to the Captain & Tennille in the 1970s.

Thurston Moore has been part of the New York music scene for three decades, and he's still going, proving to be a rare example of lasting independence in the music industry.

On May 16th, 2013 Fall Out Boy played a homecoming show in Chicago , Illinois to a sold out crowd at The Riviera Theater .

Founding Kinks guitarist Dave Davies ' new album, I Will Be Me , won't be released until June 4, but the legendary rocker is giving fans the chance to preview the collection online now.