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1996: President Bill Clinton was squaring off against Kansas Sen. Bob Dole in a successful bid for a second term in the White House. On April 3, former math professor Ted Kaczynski was arrested in his remote Montana cabin, suspected (correctly, it turns out) to be American domestic terrorist the Unabomber. Conservative public policy bulwark […]

Genres? Who needs them? There used to be a time when music listeners were so defined by what they listened to, they might as well have been street gangs. Punk rockers. Metal heads. New wavers. Goths. Industrial rivetheads. Fun fact: AltPress founder Mike Shea started the magazine 35 years ago for the express notion of […]

A band’s logo or mascot is something fans can recognize the second they see it, and few genres have created as many iconic logos as punk. From Dead Kennedys‘ circle logo to Misfits‘ Crimson Ghost and more, punk bands have crafted images that will forever be a significant part of our culture.  Take the quiz […]