Chicago’s got punk history, of course. Just ask Joe Losurdo, director of You Weren’t There, a state-smashing documentary on the local punk scene in the late ’70s and early ’80s. Of course, facts ...

This Pride Month, a new musical satire is coming to the New York theater scene. Weapons of Mass Seduction, a punk-rock-disco musical created and written by Matt Bond, will debut with a special ...

Many may not realize that emo music was actually created in the 1980s. The first wave of emo, originally dubbed emotional hardcore, derived from the hardcore punk movement of the 1980s. This first ...

Founded by two brothers who played hard and fast music with in-your-face political songs like “I Hate the Rich,” and “Class War,” The Dils were in the forefront of the West Coast punk movement of the ...

This article was originally published on www.audiophix.com as 5 punk songs that helped define the 1970s. The Locarno-premiering film by Beatrice Gibson is her first feature soundtrack, and she shares ...

Punk music has always been about individuality. Although skinheads and fascists have periodically tried to co-opt and homogenize the genre over its 50-year history, they have always failed, because ...

The Jantar Mantar protest in Delhi showed us that the act of singing and playing instruments as a form of peaceful protest is ...

BMG is ramping up its development of new stage musicals in both the U.S., with its first production “Punk Rock Girl!,” and in Germany, following the successful run of its first musical, “Ku’damm 56.” ...

My father’s favorite sound was the sound of the kora, a harp-like instrument with twenty-one strings held taut between a wooden neck and a calabash body. He was from the Gambia, in West Africa, a ...

After 28 years, four studio albums, six Grammy Awards and legions of fans around the world, Daft Punk is no more. The legendary French electronic music duo of Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de ...