Hailing from Washington, Bikini Kill is often heralded as one of the leading bands in promoting feminist activism in rock ...

Feminist punk group Bikini Kill has announced a 2026 North American fall tour, which will kick off September 6 in Portland with stops in NYC, LA, Chicago, Boston, Cleveland and more.

Punk fans rejoice!

A member of an iconic punk band has died at 68, prompting tributes honoring his influence on punk and post-punk music.

Makthaverskan are a Swedish post-punk band from Gothenburg that formed in 2008 and, until now, flew under my radar — which intrigues me, as I’ve always loved like-sounding bands such as Alvvays and ...

For fans of the brash, rebellious energy of punk music, organizers of a new show in Longmont want to tell them they are not alone. On Saturday, the Longmont Punk Show will feature three bands playing ...

A power player during San Francisco's punk era, Klein used his KSAN show and indie label 415 Records to amplify local bands ...

Janelle has an extensive career as a writer, with over a decade of freelance experience, especially when it comes to pop culture. Although her first love was music, she also enjoys digging into ...

As 2026 kicks off, a new crop of homegrown artists is pushing past “up-and-coming” and into something more solid: sold-out ...

From Captain Beefheart’s surreal blues to Can’s hypnotic krautrock, these 15 bands revelled in a soundworld like no other on ...

Punk wasn’t supposed to be pop. But no one told the Ramones, who mined girl groups like The Ronettes and The Shangri-Las for catchy hooks to sit atop the loud and fast guitar riffs. Pop is short for ...

From CBGB to the LIE. Just when you thought it was “so last summer,” the iconic punk rock/emo and hardcore scene is still moshing hard on Long Island. The Big Apple’s far east neighbor is home to ...