The Jr. Chemists brought 'a childlike wonder of making noise' to the Phoenix punk scene of the early '80s. Michael Cornelius went on to co-found JFA.

But most bands on the Phoenix punk scene of the early ‘80s had their own thing going on. “None of the bands were really your stereotypical punk-rock bands or New Wave bands,” Beram says.

Pop punk has its naysayers among punk fans, although saying “nay” is sort of the go-to move for some punks. However, there are a lot of fine bands out there that fall under the nebulous ...

He does, however, offer a possible explanation why so many bands crossed over into metal: in the 1980s, being a skate-punk was rough work. “Basically, everybody hated punks in the 80s ...

An iconic musician and songwriter who exerted a huge influence on '80s punk and '90s alternative-rock bands, Bob Mould and ...

Material from 80s Victoria, BC based punk act House of Commons has been collected and re-released via the long running UK based Artcore Fanzine. The latest issue of the zine is packaged with the ...

The Village Voice interviews photographer Glen E. Friedman about his new book on Bad Brains, a band that changed the landscape of punk.

Former Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra used one of the bands’ biggest hits to take swipes at tech billionaire Elon Musk and San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie. The punk musician joined British metal ...

During the late 1970s and early ‘80s, the band had eight Top 40 hits, including four No ... when called for, let loose with ...