Tag: devo
Here are 10 times ‘SNL’ brought punk into America’s living rooms
“Live from New York, it’s Saturday Night!” Those words have rung out across American airwaves at roughly 10:35 p.m. every sabbath for 45 seasons....
These 6 geek-rock bands are living proof that being a nerd is punk AF
Let's talk about real conspiracy theories. Why is it that in decades of pop culture, anything considered intelligent or elevated is considered suspect? If...
10 classic ’80s underground moments from the movie ‘Urgh! A Music War’
In the ’80s, there were plenty of great recordings that came out of the nascent new-wave and punk scenes. But one of the single...
Here are 10 punk bands who made synths and electronics rock hard
The synthesizer is an amazingly expressive keyboard with unlimited options for creating sounds both imitative and startlingly original. It was not the kind of...
10 times Jack Black gave us a much-needed laugh while stuck at home
One unexpected aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic is that many celebrities are doing their part to help those in need. Some have put on...
The top 15 punk albums of 1978 that still rock today
Punk in 1978: The Sex Pistols broke up in San Francisco and were about to become an asset in a legal battle, despite “new”...
Justin Pearson of the Locust: “I’m less irritated by hardcore these days”
Justin Pearson makes us all look like slackers. The 40-something bassist/frontman/conceptualist has done more to mutate strains out of the hardcore movement than anybody...
Devo guitarist Bob Casale passes away at 61
Devo's Bob Casale, a guitarist and founding member, died unexpectedly yesterday, Feb. 17, from heart failure. He was 61.
Save for a sometimes fluid lineup in early seventies,...
Devo drummer Alan Myers dies
Alan Myers, the third and most well-known drummer for Devo, died Monday from brain cancer. His death was first reported on Facebook by jazz...
Devo, the Casualties, more added to Punk Rock Bowling lineup
Punk Rock Bowling have announced that Devo, the Casualties, The Weirdos, Turbonegro and U.S. Bombs have been added to this year's festival lineup. The...
