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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 influenced by New York Dolls, from Social Distortion to Guns N’ Roses
by Tim StegallAfter the Stooges, New York Dolls were the most important of all protopunk bands. The standard belief is that in...
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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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A history of horror punk, from the Damned and Misfits to Alkaline Trio
by Tim StegallI Put A Spell On You: Horror-punk roots Horror punk? Well, the cheapest, tackiest horror films have always been part...
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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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From DEVO to Le Tigre and more, these artists defined synth-punk
by Tim StegallOne of punk rock’s original goals was “the destruction of rock ‘n’ roll.” While that didn’t happen, most early punk...
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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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Win an Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior
by Tim StegallThere is no doubt that Green Day leader Billie Joe Armstrong is a great guitarist, punk rock or not. He...
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Photographer Bob Gruen talks new book and capturing punk’s early days
by JP ErvinEach month, Alternative Press Gallery explores the work of photographers, directors and other creatives who help shape the music world...
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11 bands that prove the Rolling Stones’ influence on punk was enormous
by Tim StegallThe Rolling Stones invented the very notion of the modern rock ‘n’ roll band. Which means, in turn, their impact...
