Who wants to come with me to NYC for a rock’n’roll landmarks tour this spring? Booking deadline is TODAY!
March 1st, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Back in May 2018, I led a great group of people to London for a tour of the city’s rock
Browsing the "Punk Rock" Tag
Singer Pete Shelley of Buzzcocks Dies
December 7th, 2018 | by Gilles LeBlanc
Ah, bollocks – Pete Shelley is gone. An apparent heart attack at only 63 years old. If you were to
Random music news for Monday, June 25, 2108
June 25th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The rainbow flag of gay pride was first flown in San Francisco on this day in 1978. And as for
Random music news for Thursday, May 31, 2018
May 31st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Thirty-two years ago today there was a massive tornado outbreak that hit areas around Barrie, Ontario. It was bad. As
Wanted: Toronto alt rock and punk from the ’70s and ’80s
February 12th, 2018 | by Amber Healy
Before CanCon required a certain amount of Canadian music be played on the airways, punk and alt rock musicians did
A Fat Wreck: A Documentary About Fat Wreck Chords
November 8th, 2016 | by Nerhys
If you’re into 90s/2000s punk revival, you’ve probably heard something that’s come out of Fat Wreck Chords. The influential California
Punk Crock: How We Have the History of Punk All Wrong
December 20th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I just missed the original punk rock explosion of the 1970s, so my experience with what actually happened is somewhat
Because You’re a Good Parent, You’ll Want to Buy This Punk Rock Book for Your Kid
October 8th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I don’t have kids but if I did, I’d spend an awful lot of time teaching them about music. Why
The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 727: Why Punk Happened
September 25th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
For the casual observer, punk seemed to explode everywhere at once in about 1977. In the days before the Internet,
Here’s the Latest Ongoing History of New Music Animated Feature
August 9th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
What does punk rock have to do with Spongebob? More than you might think. Check out this latest Ongoing History
It Doesn’t Get More Punk Than This. I Think.
March 27th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Here’s a program from NPR that deals with Cuban punk rockers who deliberately infected themselves with AIDS so they could
A Great Historical Study: Home Movies of London Punks, 1978-81
February 20th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
So what was it like to be a punk in London at the end of the explosion that saw the
This Still Might Be the Best Punk Rock Christmas Record of All Time
December 17th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Come with me back to 1980 for The Yobs’ Christmas. Just be aware that we’re dealing with some NSFW-ish-ness here.
Trailer for a New Documentary on the Record Collections of Famous Punks
November 12th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Love the title of this doc. Get more background at Consequence of Sound.
What Are the Best Punk Rock Movies of All Time?
August 8th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
This top 10 list from OC Weekly in California and uses a fairly liberal definition of “punk” when applied to
Punk Rock Starter Kit
July 19th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Diffuser.com found this on Etsy. I sure its creators has good intentions, but jeezus&#
Why Punk Rock Will Not Die
July 17th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
With the passing of Tommy Ramone, the last original member of the Ramones, last week, thoughts have turned to the
I Like This: Parkdale Hookers
June 7th, 2014 | by Alan Cross
This Toronto band–“a business conglomerate, hedge fund and punk rock group”–has a new track called “Multi Media World” from their
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