punk’s not dead
Why Kevin Lyman won't give up on punk rock
In October 2015, Warped Tour founder/majordomo Kevin Lyman put together a one-day festival called It’s Not Dead, which, according to both young listeners and long-in-the-toof poonks, was a dramatic departure from the summer fare Lyman is known for compiling. Yet the 20,000 rockin’ faithful who piled into the (then-called) San Manuel Amphitheatre in San Bernardino, […]
Punk's Not Dead. Really: 5 reasons why punk is still very much alive
Some corporate list-driven website recently fanned the flames of digital contention by making a list of 25-plus reasons why, ahem, “punk is dead.” Said reasons included tees of the Black Flag bars logo adorned with the name “Justin Bieber,” vacuous celebrities in punk couture at the Metropolitan Museum Of Art gala and One Direction appropriating […]
