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MC5’s Wayne Kramer on why the protopunk legends reformed—interview
by Tim StegallMC5 began in the Detroit suburb of Lincoln Park, Michigan in 1963. They were initially the classic American garage band,...
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Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame nominations: Rage Against The Machine, Beck and more
by Taylor LinzinmeirThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for 2022. A total of 17 acts have been...
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11 bands that shaped Detroit punk, from MC5 to the White Stripes
by Tim StegallDetroit in the 1950s and ‘60s was a “boomtown,” according to MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer. “It was the manufacturing center...
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The best punk drummers of the 2000s, from Travis Barker to Meg White
by Tim StegallAs the new century’s first decade unwound, things evolved or deteriorated rapidly, depending on your perspective. The entire world was...
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10 best ’70s London punk bands, from Siouxsie And The Banshees to Sex Pistols
by Tim StegallAs long as there’s been a punk scene, its denizens have argued as to which city invented it — New...
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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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10 times different artists collaborated to make inspiring music
by Tim StegallSeptember 1963: A young R&B combo called the Rolling Stones are rehearsing, preparing for a recording session. Their manager, former...
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These 10 vocalists were punk-rock standard-bearers during the ‘00s
by Tim StegallWelcome to Alternative Press’ 10 best punk vocalists of the ‘00s. When we counted down that decade’s finest punk guitarists,...
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These 15 classic albums made 1996 a crucial year in punk history
by Tim Stegall1996: President Bill Clinton was squaring off against Kansas Sen. Bob Dole in a successful bid for a second term...
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11 artists from the ’70s who formed the frontlines of NYC’s punk scene
by Tim StegallSince the world first became aware that there is such a thing as punk, there’s been a nonstop argument about...
