playing true hardcore punk music: violent, loud, fast, and political, at a time when hardcore was still fresh and not a commercial product. Punk in the early ’80s was an ideology, not just a ...

The December (and very early January) roundup of our punk column 'In Defense of the Genre' includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a list of the best songs of the month.

These are not your typical music icons ... reminded researchers of a rebellious punk rocker, with a bold and unconventional ...

"You have that snowflake of an idea and sometimes a song just comes fully formed. But snowflakes melt quickly. You have to catch them." ...

Local underground noise-rock heroes Musk headline an early show at Thee Stork Sunday, sharing the stage with East Bay experimentalists Antler Family and new band Florists.