Punk rock started in 1976 in New York, when four cretins from Queens came up with a mutant strain of blitzkrieg bubblegum. The revolution they inspired split the history of rock & roll in half. But ...
The 1970s were a decade defined by the evolution of rock music as both a genre and cultural movement, splintering and morphing into sub-genres like punk, folk rock, heavy metal, glam rock, and ...
On the evening of July 5, 1976, the Ramones headlined their first concert on British soil. Gathered that night at Dingwalls, in Camden Town, were members of the Sex Pistols, the Clash, the Damned, and ...
Recorded in a week with a budget of only $6,400, Ramones' self-titled debut album set the stage for the emerging punk music movement — and according to writers and music experts at Rolling Stone, also ...
View post: 66 Years Ago Today: One of the Greatest Singers of All Time's Signature Song Hit No. 1 Rolling Stone ranked The Clash’s 1977 debut among the top punk albums, surprising some fans. The raw, ...
They were mainstays at CBGB in the ’70s, but many consider them pop, not punk. Rolling Stone lists Blondie among the greatest punk albums despite their pop-influenced sound. Debate centers on ...
Punk albums from the 1970s marked the very beginning of a brand new genre, a response to the commercialization of rock music as a whole. And while punk would eventually fall victim to that very ...
The 1970s were a decade defined by the evolution of rock music as both a genre and cultural movement, splintering and morphing into sub-genres like punk, folk rock, heavy metal, glam rock, and ...