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Four hundred issues after the very first book to carry our name ran off the printers back in 1985, we look back on 36 years of our favorite-ever AP covers, the stories they told and the secrets behind their creation. You can pick up an issue here, starring twenty one pilots. Read more: In issue […]

This past March 5, the French punk label Guerilla Asso quietly slipped a genius album into the marketplace: Rocket To Kingston, credited to Bobby Ramone. The melding of the isolated vocal tracks from nine of Bob Marley’s most deathless classics to edited Ramones backing tracks, it sounds like a joke on paper. The cover even […]

If you’ve ever tried to hold hands with that special someone while pogo dancing, these songs are for you! From the creepy-crooning of the Michael Graves era Misfits to Masked Intruder‘s ski masked, saccharine-serenades and Alkaline Trio, here are 10 essential punk rock songs that wear their hearts on the sleeves of their leather jackets […]

Today, Craft Recordings is issuing a limited-edition repressing of AFI’s 1999 EP, All Hallows. A longtime fan favorite, the tracks—three AFI compositions and a cover of the Misfits’ venerable “Halloween”—still supply the same adrenaline rush that they did on their original release date. “I agree,” guitarist Jade Puget says in hindsight about the release. “We […]

Punk festered the entire ’70s: The Stooges and New York Dolls cleared the field as all the misfits on the margins waited their turn, marinating in a stew of poverty, filth, midnight John Waters screenings, scratchy thrift-store garage and rockabilly 45s, ancient dimestore William S. Burroughs paperbacks and clothes stolen out of Goodwill dumpsters, then […]

The Offspring are co-headlining a tour with Canadian punks Sum 41 later this year, but it’ll be without founding bassist Greg Kriesel. Kriesel is suing the band over alleged trademark infringement and breach of partnership agreement over the rights to the band name. Read More: Craig Owens adds more dates to badXchannels solo acoustic tour Some fans may […]

Warped Tour hit the Atlantic City beach this past weekend to continue their 25th anniversary celebration. Despite some weather delays, the second bash went off without a hitch, solidifying the festival’s importance to the scene. The kickoff featured sets from A Day To Remember, Andrew W.K., Good Charlotte, Less Than Jake, MC Lars, The Pink […]

The new TSOL single and its unconventional release are either the least punk thing the band have done in their 41-year history—or maybe the most. The song itself is almost as old as their singer, Jack Grisham, whose gentle croon is in fine form, even though he’s feeling every minute of his 57 years, many of […]

The Offspring, Stone Sour, All Time Low, Dropkick Murphys and many other rockin’ acts have been announced for this year’s multi-date Good Things Festival in Australia. Check out the complete lineup of awesome bands down below. Read more: Watch Kristen Stewart in Interpol’s vivid new vid The festival will find veteran punkers the Offspring performing […]

You can stream the new album from the Offpsring here.