Last year was full of highlights and milestones for the arts-and-crafty Nashville punk band Sn õ õ per. They signed to Jack White’s Third Man Records label and released their debut album, Super Sn õ õ ...

Amos Poe, the groundbreaking experimental filmmaker who documented the birth of punk rock in New York, has died. He was 76.

Photographer and director Michael Grecco spent the mid-’70s through late-’80s in NYC and Boston, documenting the punk and club scene and photographing Dead Kennedys, The Cramps, Human League, Siouxsie ...

Pop culture goes through changes decade after decade, but true pop revolutions orbit on a less frequent apogee. Perhaps the last great pop-cultural zenith came during the punk/new wave scene of the ...

The folk punk genre has its share of skeptics. Type the words into your Google search engine and plenty of derisive tropes and snarky memes will populate. But, maybe now more than ever, you’ll also ...

For a brief 1970s flash, punk rock lacked much definition. Within that moment’s porous nomenclature, Blondie and Patti Smith, Suicide and Pere Ubu existed alongside aesthetic archetypes such as the ...

Music is filled with infinite possibilities but musicians use few of them. Hence, a whole lot of music sounds like a whole lot of other music. In some ways, this isn’t a bad thing; listeners take ...

Planta Industrial has already made a giant splash, winning new fans over with a punk-meets-metal-meets-dembow-meets-rap sound that is uniquely their own. The duo, comprised of Saso and akathedarknight ...

The concert movie Urgh! A Music War (1982), which Chicago Film Society will screen on Monday at Music Box, is an invaluable document of late punk, post-punk, and new wave music, with live performances ...

The problem with CM Punk was he’d never done this before. Well, that was one problem. Among the many other things hampering Phil Brooks during his MMA debut at UFC 203 this month was the fact the ...