At the tail end of 1979, that ‘new way’ turned out to be 2-Tone, followed swiftly by the New Romantics and the young Mods was ...

Jackie Farry, who hosted an MTV show and rubbed shoulders with some legendary rock acts, died on Jan. 12. She was 58. Variety ...

The 1970s was considerably more dull than the decade it followed, but The Jam songwriter Paul Weller lists one album as kickstarting a new era of British music.

When exploring the songs of his life, U2 frontman Bono highlighted an unexpected cut from heartland rocker Bruce Springsteen's stirring body of work.

For various reasons, many cities have been the center of musical revivals, places where something special either started or was centered. Sometimes there doesn’t seem to be a rhyme (get it, rhyme?) or ...

Punk rock, a genre that’s known for being explicit, aggressive, and wildly feverish might be the best to capture a feeling as intense and complicated as ...

The DIY punk event comes back to Las Vegas in May of 2025. Founder Shawn Stern (Youth Brigade) shares his thoughts about the ...

In all of the interminable books, memoirs, articles and TV documentaries contemplating punk rock, there’s one thing they all seem to agree upon: that punk killed progressive rock. “Almost overnight, ...

It was the perfect visual representation of the band’s music, which danced upon that fine line between clever and stupid as ...

Soulful local garage-rockers Hot Laundry team up with SF favorites the Seagulls for an early show at the Make-Out Room Saturday night.

Those who wanted it less blokey turned to glam, from T Rex to androgynous alien David Bowie. sex_pistolsA sea change arrived with punk and its totemic band, The Sex Pistols, a reaction to pop's ...

Bridget Johns has always been entrepreneurial. She had just never actually been an entrepreneur. She grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania and ran a corn stand in her driveway. Instead of getting an ...