Rock songs have been coming and going since the 1950s, and even decade births a whole new host of rock subgenres. When it ...

Punk‘s not dead, but it has evolved. Most notably, it’s evolved to include more women in the scene. This opens the door for those who write from a unique perspective that men just can’t capture. Here ...

In Defense of the Genre is a column on BrooklynVegan about punk, pop punk, emo, hardcore, post-hardcore, ska-punk, and more, including and often especially the bands and albums and subgenres that ...

The song is credited for helping launch punk rock into mainstream success.

Punk rock is usually understood as a 1970s genre. This ignores the fact that several 1960s bands were making music that could reasonably described as punk rock, including The Doors, Paul Revere & the ...

Out of the various countercultures, punk, by design, has remained on the fringe by embracing anti-establishment views, which to a degree extends to television. At the same time, the history of the ...

In Defense of the Genre is a column on BrooklynVegan about punk, pop punk, emo, hardcore, post-hardcore, ska-punk, and more, including and often especially the bands and albums and subgenres that ...