It’s about an all-female punk band in the eighties, the daily grind of touring and the dynamics between them, and what happens twenty years later when they have a reunion show,” Caitlin Wells says, ...

“California Über Alles,” Jello Biafra and the Dead Kennedys sang during the Golden Age of Punk. Across the Atlantic, The Sex Pistols screamed, “I am an anarchist.” At its best, Punk in the U.S. and in ...

When one thinks of punk rock music from the 1980s, usually British bands come to mind. While punk and proto-punk bands across the pond definitely pioneered their own legendary period in rock music, ...

We all know and love Joan Jett and Debbie Harry, but what about the female icons who don’t get mentioned in conversations about the heyday of punk nearly as often? Let’s dive into a list of four ...

Below we’ve highlighted the most important pop-punk album from every year through the '80s. Since the sub-genre was still in ...

My introduction to punk rock shows was less than auspicious. I did see the Clash on their first US tour in 1977, yet the venue for that show was a rock festival in Monterey that attempted to bring ...

Black-and-white photo of a chaotic punk rock concert; people are crowd surfing, dancing energetically, and one person’s shirt is being pulled as they run through the crowd. The scene is lively and ...

Punk-rock goddess Angela Adams-LaBounty is sitting in a Huntington Beach Starbucks and reminiscing about violence, teen angst and sweat-drenched bodies flying through the air at Costa Mesa's legendary ...

Life Sentence, a hard-core punk band that emerged from the Northwest suburbs in the mid-1980s, dealt with all the usual problems facing underground bands of that era — a grueling touring schedule, ...

Welcome to Alternative Press’ selection of the 1980s’ 11 best punk drummers. One key factor happened that changed it, and the character of its musicianship: hardcore. ‘70s punk posited that Anyone ...

Punks at the Georgetown Roy Rogers fast-food restaurant in Washington, D.C., 1985. (Photo by Bettmann / Getty Images) There are some people—those of a certain age and a certain disposition, mostly ...