The Descendents News

The brief slate gets underway Jan. 6 in Cambridge, MA, and concludes Jan. 9 in Brooklyn.

George Clooney is dipping his toe into the world of mildly amusing yet moving Fox Searchlight movies.

Just a few months back, Rocks Off became the proud father of his own seven-inch-tall GG Allin bobblehead doll .

Ewha Womans University held a series of events this week in memory of its founder, Mary F. Scranton, after inviting eight of her descendents to the campus.

By Khoo Hui Li KUCHING, Oct 6 -- As for Paini Dempet, 93, the Hari Raya gathering since the last few years is the occasion where she gets to meet around 200 of her family members from five generations.

Modern musicians are frequently believed to be stupid airheads who couldn't hold down any "real" job.

For more than a century, the only evidence of Charles Wesley Cooley's life was grave marker No.

You could say that Eric Gentry is a big Descendents fan. Currently, Gentry's wife is pregnant with their first son, who will be named Milo after Milo Auckerman, the vocalist of the goofy '80s hardcore band known for songs including "I Like Food" and "My Dad Sucks." When Gentry decided to record the full-length debut CD of his pop-punk band The ...

CROWDS lined the platforms at a seaside railway station as a historical re-enactment left on the last leg of its journey.

CROWDS lined the platforms at a seaside railway station as a historical re-enactment left on the last leg of its journey.

Today's punks don't know how easy they've got it. That's the joke behind alt-rock/country band Cracker's new song "Time Machine," a nod to the early-punk days and a kick to the head to the pop-punk wannabes, said guitarist and band co-founder Johnny Hickman in a recent phone interview.

Once upon a time, a strand of melodic pop-punk existed that wasn't about farts or sex, but about damn good catchy songs that balanced melody and rhythm with choruses you could sing along to.

Descendents of slaves say they want more political rights. By Abduladhim Karim in Basra The burden of their ancestors continues to haunt black Iraqis from the southern province of Basra.

For photographer Tim Coy, the Lowcountry landscape serves as an endless source of wonder and fascination.

For photographer Tim Coy, the Lowcountry landscape serves as an endless source of wonder and fascination.

After a four-year hiatus it's reasonable to ask whether anyone would really care if Blink-182 reunited.

Descendents of the region's settlers will have their day in the sun Saturday as they gather to celebrate the rich heritage that flows through their veins.

Descendents of the Francis H. Fredona C. Thompson gathered June 27 at Roff for their ninth annual family reunion.

When Milo Aukerman left The Descendents in 1987, the remaining members weren't ready to call it quits.

The 2009 Frontier Sportsmana s Holiday Queen will be selected Thursday evening from Princesses, from left, Catrina Stengrim, Savana McCalister, Leah Dauley and Amanda Russell.