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15 bands that defined LA punk in the ’80s, from Black Flag to the Go-Go’s
by Tim StegallAs the 1980s began, most of the world was under the impression that punk rock failed when the Sex Pistols...
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D.O.A.’s Joe Keithley on how punk rock prepared him to become a politician
by Tim StegallD.O.A. are the longest-running survivors of Vancouver, BC’s late ‘70s punk scene, as well as one of the architects of...
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The 15 best punk albums of 2002, from Sleater-Kinney to the Used
by Tim StegallThe most notable aspect of punk rock in 2002 was the mainstream ascension of garage for the first time since...
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20 songs that transformed punk, from “Raw Power” to “Rebel Girl”
by Tim StegallThere are a lot of people out there who know what punk rock is but have no idea how to...
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11 bands and genres that prove Black Flag are a continued influence
by Tim Stegall“When Damaged came out, it perfectly represented the depths and darkness of my particular teen angst,” Adam Grossman, guitarist for...
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These 11 punk-rock drummers defined the 1980s
by Tim StegallWelcome to Alternative Press’ selection of the 1980s’ 11 best punk drummers. One key factor happened that changed it, and...
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Check out these rare photos of punk legends, as captured by Jim Saah
by Tim Stegall“People were commenting about this one photo I took of Marginal Man that was in the inner sleeve of their...
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These 10 bands showcase the Ramones’ undying influence on music
by Tim StegallBoston, Massachusetts, Sept. 25, 2021: The 1965 Mosrite Ventures II electric guitar played by Johnny Ramone on every Ramones album...
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The 10 best punk vocalists of the 2010s upheld tradition in a new era
by Tim StegallWelcome to Alternative Press’ 10 best punk vocalists of the ‘10s. As we noted when counting down punk’s greatest guitarists...
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Here’s how to get free tickets for Rise Against’s upcoming summer tour
by JP ErvinIn May, Rise Against announced their Nowhere Generation tour. The summer run will see the group perform in over a...
