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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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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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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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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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The 10 best punk drummers of the 1970s displayed great skill and power
by Tim Stegall“You’re only as good as your drummer,” Clash singer/rhythm guitarist Joe Strummer lamented in their documentary Westway To The World,...
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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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1998’s top 15 punk albums simultaneously changed and preserved the form
by Tim StegallTop 15 punk albums of 1998? You’d be forgiven for thinking that there weren’t any in the year the Bill...
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Gang Of Four on their political roots, new box set ‘‘77-’81’ and more
by Tim StegallWhen Leeds, U.K. post-punks Gang Of Four first appeared on American shores in 1980, they were simultaneously startling, exciting, fierce,...
