A band called The Rings, featuring former Pink Fairies, Pretty Things and Tomorrow member Twink, issued their one single in 1977. Andy Ellison, Radio Stars’ singer, had a similar pedigree – in the ...
Penelope Houston, pioneering frontwoman of San Francisco punk band The Avengers, revisits the creation of their iconic ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. As a crop-haired angry young man myself, I can’t recall ever wasting a minute of 1976, ’77 or ’78 ...
Editor’s note: This is the third chapter in a serialized history of Austin’s punk culture, written by veteran journalist Tim Stegall. Chapter 1, documenting how a collaboration between Roky Erickson ...
The world was in upheaval in 1977, and the economic despair, political instability, and social changes were often reflected in the defining rock songs of the year. Punk rock emerged from this chaotic ...
You Weren't There: a History of Chicago Punk 1977-1984 is a documentary that looks back on the impact that the Punk movement had on the Windy City. Though overlooked in the annals of Rock history ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- They were a bit younger, not quite as loud and hardly as snotty. At least that's how Dave Treat remembers the Dead Boys on that sunny Saturday in May 1977, when the Clevelander took ...
"A few years ago we saw Diesel Boy on national network television, thanks to the show, "Freaks and Geeks." The show's creators Paul Feig and Judd Apatow were obviously influenced by punk rock episode.
"There was a time when someone would ask you who your favorite band was," recalls singer Mike Lohrman of the Stitches, an Orange County fourpiece preaching the 1977 punk gospel since 1993. "If you ...
As Danny Boyle releases his new Sex Pistols miniseries, we channel London’s 1977 punk explosion through the only medium we know how: cushions and posters, obviously. Even if you weren’t born back then ...
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting October 27th, 2009 - Buy You Weren't There: A History of Chicago Punk 1977–1984 DVD ...