Punk rock

Punk rock was unlike any previous movement in the history of guitar music, and so it’s perhaps fitting that the instruments used to define the fire and fury of punk are wonderfully diverse and, in many cases, unconventional. These guitars often had stories and attitudes that matched the music that …

It was October 2005 when I woke up in a Florida parking lot, in an old electrician’s van converted to seat six people. The pink fuzzy leopard print upholstery reeked of old nachos and Chef Boyardee. Five of my best friends were still sound asleep and it was my turn …

Poly Styrene: I’m a cliché is an insightful look at the often overlooked punk rock icon. Styrene was the lead singer of 1970s British punk band X-Ray Spex. Directed by Styrene’s daughter, Celeste Belle and Paul Sng, the documentary examines the legacy she left behind and the hardships she faced. …

The famous friends of beloved comedian Bob Saget reunited for the second time at Comedy Story this weekend to send the “Full House” star out. Pals Jeff Ross and John Mayer were joined by John Stamos, Dave Chappelle, Jim Carrey and Chris Rock in what Ross described as a sequel …

Ezra Furman has a thing for time, dates and places. She remembers Feb. 17, 2017, as a day when “I’m broken, bleeding, but damn it / I’m alive” on 2018’s “Peel My Orange Every Morning.” Transangelic exodus. She recalls her and her first band opening for Margot & Nuclear So …

This week, Playbill caught up with Ashley LaLonde, who appeared in The black clown at Lincoln Center, Burn all night and Violet on a moving bus to ART, and The teeth at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center before graduating from Harvard University in 2020. She received the Harvard Musical Theater …

“Intent and feel are more important than polish,” says singer Becky Black Photo: Mark Maryanovitch Posted on January 25, 2022 In a career defined by loud and grimy garage albums, the 2011 release of the Pack ad non-persons might just be the loudest and dirtiest of the bunch. At the …

Joe Iconis punk rock girl had its world premiere at the Argyle Theatre. Book and arrangements are by Tony-nominated Long Island composer Joe Iconis (Broadway’s be cooler), arrangements and orchestrations by Rob Rokicki (Broadway’s The Lightning Thief), directed and choreographed by Jennifer Werner (Worldwide Associate for Book of Mormon), musical …

Joe Iconis is not a fan of jukebox musicals. “They are ruining my life,” he says. “People only want to see shows if they know the songs. I never thought I’d write one.” And yet, that’s exactly what the Garden City-born playwright and composer does. “It’s weird,” acknowledges Iconis, whose …

Long Island’s Argyle Theater presents the new musical, featuring music from female artists like Blondie, Gwen Stefani and Avril Lavigne. The Argyle Theater on Long Island launches its world premiere of Punk rock girl! January 20. The new musical features songs written and made famous by female artists and girl …

Here’s a roundup of the latest tour news. See the Tour Dates category for more information. THE WAR ON DRUGS War on Drugs’ North American tour begins tonight in Austin, the first of two shows at ACL Live, and will continue until February 27 when they play Tempe, AZ’s Inning …

“I wrote five issues of amazing spider man and had written two backups for Miles Morales: Spider-Man and I also write What if? Miles Morales they do,” says Ziglar. He joked that he regularly told Marvel editors, “‘I want to write Spider-Man, but what if it’s a black Spider-Man? I’m …

Paul “Yogi” Granger opened the House of TARG as a place he and his friends would call home in 2014. DIY club owner Paul “Yogi” Granger didn’t get into the club business to make a fortune. He opened the House of TARG in order to have a cool place to …

Fans with tickets to Miller’s last show threw rocks and bottles when the first show ran long. Some stormed the doors. The scrimmage took place at the Shady Grove Music Fair, a venue that is being featured at the Montgomery County History Conference, which takes place online Friday through Jan. …

What happened to Shane West? Ryan Gosling, Channing Tatum, Liam Hemsworth and Zac Efron have all won hearts in the film adaptations of Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novels. But before these dreamy leading men could set out to wow viewers, actor Shane West helped lay the groundwork for the Sparks film …

If rock is the music of rebellion, then punk rock is lawless feet on the ground, making that rebellion manifest. With bands like MC5 and the Stooges leading the movement in the late 60s, the genre was brought up to date in the 70s. In New York, Patti Smith delivered …

The show’s creators, Ashley and Bart, wrote certain details into the script: at rehab, for example, she’s dressed in cashmere loungewear. But most of the time I was running with it. And once Ashley gave me the instruction to “she lives without suitcases”, it was so essential because a person …

Needless to say, welcoming Lewis’ quirks paid off for the creators of yellow jackets, which tells the story of a high school girl soccer team that survives a wild plane crash, set between 1996, the year of the crash, and today, when the middle-aged survivors are haunted by the trauma …

The largest professional theater open all year round on Long Island, The Argyle Theater (Mark and Dylan Perlman, executive producers and managing partners; Evan pappas, artistic director), presents the world premiere of GIRL PUNK-ROCK with a book and arrangements by the Tony-nominated Long Island composer Joe iconis (Broadway Be cooler), …

‘Get up! To wake up! We share a common fate / Relax against the system, fight for the rights of the squatters!‘Inner Lands – The Rights of the Squatters (1996). It’s cold, beautiful Friday noon and Kerrang! waits outside a three-story office building just off a bustling London high street. …

LOS ANGELES – Dee Dee Ramone once sang that he didn’t want to be ‘buried in a pet graveyard’, but now the grave of the Ramones’ founding member and bassist has become a true wildlife sanctuary at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. What would you like to know Ramones founder and bassist …

Poly Styrene from the punk band X-Ray Spex performs on stage at the Roundhouse, London, England, on … [+] January 15, 1978. (Photo by Gus Stewart / Redferns) Redferns At the start of the documentary Poly styrene: I’m a clichéCeleste Bell, daughter of former X-Ray singer Spex Poly Styrene, says, …

The cast has been announced for the world premiere of Punk rock girl, coming to Long Island’s Argyle Theater in January. Performances are scheduled to run from January 20 to February 27, 2022, with an official opening on January 22. Punk rock girl is a new musical featuring popular songs …

Long Island’s Argyle Theater has announced the cast for its world premiere of Punk rock girl!, the new musical featuring songs written and made famous by artists and girl groups with a book and arrangements by Joe Iconis (Be cooler) and arrangements and orchestrations by Rob Rokicki (The Lightning Thief). …

San Pedro’s Dancing Waters nightclub takes its name from an indoor waterfall that was installed by its owner when he turned the old bowling alley into a nightclub in 1969. The Streamline Moderne structure, 1331 S. Pacific Ave., was designed by architect William Durr and opened in 1940 as the …

Punk rock band AYRSHIRE have released a brand new Christmas charity single. The Apparents have released the song titled “Another Song for Christmas” – a lighthearted and ironic look at the annual battle to release the top Christmas single. Previously slated for a 2020 release, the band were unable to …

Thomas Mensforth, known as Mensi and believed to be in his 60s, died in hospital where he had bravely fought Covid for some time. The group’s official Facebook page announced his death on Friday, December 10. In a message, they said: “Today we lost a punk rock legend. Our hearts …

A Japanese billionaire and former punk rocker became the first civilian to visit the International Space Station after paying around £ 30million for a ticket. Yusaku Maezawa took off from the Russian Soyuz spacecraft this morning for a 12-day jaunt to the ISS, where he plans to do 100 unusual …

Photo courtesy of Hayley Anderson Kangaroo Court opens for Post Animal at the Canopy Club on November 12. The group is currently working on an album which should be released early next year. By Sydney Wood, Associate Editor of The Buzz November 29, 2021 As the Champaign-Urbana music scene continues …

“New glory to you guys” Posted on November 24, 2021 Conservatives’ attempts to engage in popular culture regularly lead to truly ridiculous results, and the latest finds a New Hampshire AM radio talk team completely overwhelmed when dealing with a punk rock caller. Visual artist Rob dobi shared a clip …

Peacock officially renewed We are lady pieces for another season of female punk rock debauchery. The series premiered in the UK over three years ago and reached the US on Peacock this summer. Fans were taken aback by the good news when Peacock made the announcement on Monday. “I feel …

Photo: Fans in the foyer of the Elizabethan Belle Vue Ballroom in Manchester during a concert by London punk rock band The Clash. November 15, 1977 © Mirrorpix 1977 November 26 Manchester City striker Brian Kidd heads for goal in Chelsea’s 6-2 demolition by his club in a Premier League …

Tibbie X on bass performs to the delight of Willits concert goers. (Joshua DeLawrence for The Willits News) Charlie Bonet, the band’s original drummer, goes wild at Friday’s Willits show. (Joshua DeLawrence for the Willits News) Reagan Youth lead singer Neil P. takes care of the vocal duties on Friday’s …

ROCHESTER, NY, Nov. 17, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The Founders Behind Truth Collective, an honestly creative company, today announced the launch of Punkzles, a puzzle experience company dedicated to connecting consumers with artists who have challenged culture and influenced their lives by bringing the pieces of punk together. The …

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southern california Punk in the park brought a crowd of nearly 20,000 punk rock and craft beer fanatics to Oak Canyon Park in Orange County on November 6-7 for two days and two music stages from over two dozen bands, led by headliners Pennywise (Saturday) and NOFX (Sunday), as well …

GAINESVILLE – The doors are open again for the Fest 19 punk music festival, and ticket sales opened at 12 p.m. on Friday. Last year, the event was held virtually throughout the year due to COVID-19 issues and was postponed to this year, said Tony Weinbender, owner of the festival. …

We’ve been a fan of Fred Armisen for years now. First for his work on SNL, then on Portlandia. And then too many other projects to count. He also showed us not too long ago how he can mimic just about any accent from any part of the United States. …

Click to enlarge pinellasaleworks / Facebook The canine-themed Pinellas Ale Works (PAW) puts its money where its mouth is with weekly “Yappy Hour” to benefit local animal charities as well as this weekend’s second iteration of a fundraiser. Punks for Paws fund – postponed from April 2020 – benefiting St. …

Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and provides behind-the-scenes information on how our journalism comes together. “Where are the bats?” I wondered as I scanned the towering, weeping walls of Lost World Caverns, an underground natural monument and tourist spot in West Virginia. It was October …

With a tangy wah guitar studded with throbbing bass and drum transfers, Canadian rockers BUSM – Big Up Sour Mash – have released their new high-voltage single, “Smile” – available now. Sure to give you ‘Smile’ something as you perform, BUSM is a three-piece hard rock band from Oshawa, Ont., …

With a tangy wah guitar studded with throbbing bass and drum transfers, Canadian rockers BUSM – Big Up Sour Mash – have released their brand new high-voltage single, “Smile” – available now. Sure to give you ‘Smile’ something as you perform, BUSM is a three-piece hard rock band from Oshawa, …

The Warped Tour group. Photo credit: Michael Catalano Photography On November 5, the Warped Tour Band performed at Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall on Long Island, with resident DJ Mike Savage warming the stage for them. While the majority of New Yorkers attended Billy Joel’s concert at Madison Square Garden, …

When the police arrived in Alabama in the early 1980s, Miles A. Copeland III had a special mission in Birmingham. Copeland, who led the famous rock band, hired a limo and told the driver to head to Birmingham-Southern College. The limo pulled up in front of his old fraternity house …

After a year of hiatus, a familiar sound returned to downtown Gainesville: punk rock music. “Fest” is a 19-year-old punk rock music festival held annually in Gainesville. In 2020, the underground event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, Fest 19 curator and owner Tony Weinbender said he …

“There are stories of kids sitting on the floor playing their majors songs, kids turning their backs on them. They got spit on a lot,” Ozzi says. It didn’t matter that their only release on a major, the years 1995 Very expensive, was the hardest the group had pushed themselves. …

Jimi from Top Left Club live at Brunswick Basement Bar, Hove 23.10.21 (photo Watkins cris/PunkInFocus) (Click on the photo to enlarge) HAUT GAUCHE CLUB + OHMNS + HUMAN INVENTION – LE CAVE BAR, BRUNSWICK, HOVE 23.10.21 Local concert promoters Weirdsville and Stay sick tonight put a trio of punk rock …

Day three of Punk Rock Bowling started off with perhaps the biggest “challenge set” of the weekend. Boldness? Blag Dahlia was instructed to make a three hours acoustic brunch set… in the morning… to a group of hungry people… who were probably hungover. I arrived at the Downtown Grand restaurant …

Punk rock grandfather cries after being found not guilty of terrorism charges Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. to cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. Caret A block arrow icon pointing right. E-mail An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook A Facebook “f” brand …

Punk rock history is being written this weekend as a brand new Montgomery / Prattville band, Grasping At Pieces, debuts live at the Sanctuary. “It’s like a mix of old Californian hard core, and also some of the oldest bands in Alabama. The Knockabouts, Dead Pigeons and all that,” said …

If you don’t come to Punk Rock Bowling to do some damage then you are not doing the PRB properly. And by “pity” it is in Keith Morris / Chuck Dukowski’s sense – the desire to make the most of a situation. Fortunately, at PRB there is a lot of …

NEW PORT RICHEY – Sharing a passion for music has brought together more than three friends since childhood, this widened the opportunities for local artists to perform in New Port Richey’s premier Monufest. Ashtray Monument, a local label created by Drew Williams, Louis Ciper and Jay MacDonald in 2018, has …

Whenever you plan to go to a big festival with a lot of bands, you go over the schedule and hopefully choose each one you want to see. It always makes you feel like you are getting what you pay for. By the end of the first day, your best …

Peter from Test Tube Babies These adorable local punk herberts, Peter and the test tube babies (Peter, Del, Nick and Sam) announced their annual Christmas concert in Brighton. Yeah, I know it’s a bit early to talk about the party and all Christmas stuff, but the concerts last year were …

Shakes are back, baby! Almost seven years after the release of their first EP, white lightning, the Borloo / Perth dynamos have abandoned their first album, Crowd mentality. FOLLOWING: HARD ONS: Now with Tim Rogers added // DEPARTMENT: Dystopia Snapshot COMMENTS: NEW ICE KILLS: The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to …

Added on 10/15/2021 Rich Howells Circle Drive-In, Dickson City, horror, NEPA Horror Film Festival, Peckville, pizza, punk, Scranton, Taylor Over the past decade, Jess Meoni and Bobby Keller have organized all types of shows and events in the area, including the Scranton and Zinefest Punk Rock Flea Market and the …

Added 10/14/2021 Rich Howells Circle Drive-In, Dickson City, Dunmore, NEPA Horror Film Festival, punk, Scranton If you believe rock ‘n’ roll reached its peak in the 1970s, The Mesos are the group for you. And like many of those bands, the band started out in a dingy old basement, this …

Jesse Malin seems comfortable strumming his guitar at Flux Studios in the East Village, a few blocks from his home. It was there that he and his band recorded his latest release, “Sad and Beautiful World”, a double album of music by the native of Queens on Wicked Cool Records. …

Alexa Viscius Laura jane grace released a new surprise EP, At war with the silverfish, last month, and we’re also caught off guard that the Florida punk icon is giving two intimate concerts in Ybor City this winter. Tickets to see Laura Jane Grace play The Bricks in Ybor City, …

Where that exposure gets stuck, however, is in her presentation of the book’s interviews. The photos lose some of their immediacy and impact due to the length and number of interview texts also on the walls. Alternative voices would have benefited greatly from using selected quotes from those conversations under …

The Muslims, a Durham-based punk rock band, may have started in “A garden shed” according to their Spotify page, but their latest album is an indication that they’ve blossomed beyond their initial label. Describing himself as a group of all black and brown queer Muslims, they formed in 2017 shortly …

After a 16-month delay and a few major lineup changes along the way, Punk Rock Bowling returned to Las Vegas with its 22nd episode last weekend – featuring over 40 bands on two stages, as well as 18 club shows. distinct. As Devo closed the festival with an epic set …

The Menzingers sat down at Baltimore Airport last Thursday night after an all-too-familiar hellish day of travel and began to come to terms with a disappointing reality: the group was likely to miss their Friday set at Punk Rock Bowling. “We were f * cking pissed off,” Menzingers singer / …

Ice cream and anarchy go well together. Punk rockers are proud parents. Getting older does not mean getting old. It’s never too hot to rock. These are just a few takeaways from Punk Rock Bowling’s return to the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center this weekend. Let’s develop. It is possible …

Poppy has just released a new punk-infused album titled Flux, that you can listen to now. The record is Poppy’s fourth studio release, but her second on Sumerian Records after making the transition from electro-pop to “post-genre,” as she called it time and time again. Compared to his last heavy …

Long before it became an annual festival, Punk Rock Bowling started out as a simple gathering of friends in the Los Angeles punk music community for a bowling tournament in Santa Monica. Now the Stern brothers, Mark and Shawn, are set to host their 21st Annual Punk Rock Bowling, a …

It’s not just another year for Punk Rock Bowling, the annual celebration that returns to the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center from September 24-26 after missing out on 2020. A number of special performances are planned for the preeminent annual gathering of the punk rock, now in its 22nd and …

Credit: Sanjay Parikh Get ready for an ‘evolution of the sound’ of Shinedown. This is how the frontman Brent Smith Describes the group’s seventh upcoming studio, the sequel to 2018’s WARNING WARNING. “It’s not like any of the other six,” Smith told ABC Audio. “It’s a novelty.” Smith adds that …

DOYLESTOWN >> Froggy, a female punk trio made up of music students from the Doylestown School of Rock, star in a new music video titled “7-Eleven Nachos”. The video is based on an original song written / performed by the group and is nationally promoted by 7-Eleven across all of …

Black me out is a new Audible original from the company’s “Words + Music” series, written and narrated by Against Me! singer Laura Jane Grace! and the author of the provocative music memoir transexual. And it is fantastic. It’s the musical memory I’ve been waiting for for years, even though …

Site: Asbury Park Convention Center Address: 1300 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, 07712 Event date: 03/10/2021 Event time: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Description of the event: The Punk Rock Flea Market arrives at Asbury Park Convention Hall on October 3, 2021. This event starts at 10:00 am and lasts until …

“The first album, for myself, I wasn’t very good,” Romer laughs. “But with years of touring, playing the same songs over and over again, we’ve improved a lot. It’s a bit natural … and rhythmically, it was going to be more technical and advanced than before. The first new track …

There is something so exceptionally liberating about running. No matter where you are in the world, all you need is a good pair of shoes and you are free to explore wherever your restless limbs and whims take you.There is also something very punk rock about the sport / obsession. …

Posted: Sep 9, 2021 / 11:15 a.m. EDT / Update: Sep 9, 2021 / 11:15 a.m. EDT From Binghamton University: BINGHAMTON, NY – The Binghamton University Art Museum reopens to the public with its fall exhibition, “Now form a band” A punk exhibition in 3 chords. The exhibition opens with …

Three generations of Punk Rock music fans have gathered at Vina Robles Amphitheater on August 18, many were dressed in punk uniforms, for a trio of performances that will be popular with the crowd. The three bands appearing represented three different eras of the punk genre and were all greeted …

It’s been 30 long years since Trever Keith founded Face to face, and although he’s technically the only original member since 1998, the band’s cohesive punk rock sound has won fans young enough to be his children – and perhaps now his grandchildren. With the release of their next album …

The Binghamton University Art Museum reopens to the public with its autumn exhibition, “Now form a band” A punk exhibition in 3 chords. The exhibition opens with a reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, September 10. Come early at 4:30 p.m. for a talk by photographer Sheila …

But this is no wonder. Johnny Ramone was known for his quick down chords – he never strummed up – and he played them aggressively on this guitar until he retired in 1996. Black and White Mosrite the guitar is now up for auction in the same way other punk …

White paint is scratched and worn along the sides of Johnny Ramone’s electric guitar, the one he has used on stage for nearly 20 years to compose some of punk rock’s most distinctive chords with the legendary Ramones. But this is no wonder. Johnny Ramone was known for his quick …

Johnny Ramone’s black and white Mosrite guitar is up for auction along with other punk memorabilia. White paint is scratched and worn along the sides of Johnny Ramone’s electric guitar, the one he has used on stage for almost 20 years to compose some of punk rock’s most distinctive chords …