Never Mind The Bollocks (kinda) by Los Punk Rockers
Los Punk Rockers' infamous 1978 Spanish Sex Pistols covers album "Los Exitos De Sex Pistols," consisting of bad playing and mostly nonsensical lyrics, has just been reissued on vinyl. Above, "Anarchy...
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Punk+ Rare photos from the early days of British punk
Punk changed my life when I was a teenager in the late 70s. It wasn’t just the music that I loved (especially The Clash, The Sex Pistols, The Buzzcocks, The Ramones, and X), it was Punk’s DIY...
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Blondie: photos from the birth of punk and new wave
Forty years after the formation of Blondie, guitarist Chris Stein unveils his photo archive of the era with a new hardcover book Chris Stein / Negative: Me, Blondie, and the Advent of Punk. More...
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MarthaStewart.com: "Punk Rock-Inspired Party" for kids
MarthaStewart.com instructs us "How to Throw a Punk Rock-Inspired Party" for kids "that won't turn into a riot." A full-on "nosh pit" is just what this punk party calls for. Offer a plate of Spinach...
View ArticleCindy Wilson performs vintage B-52s song
Cindy Wilson, founding member of The B-52s, has recently been performing with Glenn Phillips and his band at small venues in the Atlanta area. In this clip, she performs the classic song Hero Worship...
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Punk Games
Punk Games by Zoe Quinn It's no secret independent game makers are feeling the ever-increasing pull these days between making art and making rent. What's more, being an "indie" -- if that even means...
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Anarchy in the UK Mastercards
Because irony is alive and well in the 21st century. I'm holding out for my Kill the Poor platinum Amex.
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Kickstarting an omnibus of seminal punk zine BLT
It's been 25 years since the zine BLT started, the early intersection of punk and and desktop publishing. Amelia G, created BLT in a DC punk group house called Cambodia, named for the Dead Kennedys...
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The Pogues have a new brand of whiskey
Celtic punk bank The Pogues have launched a signature brand of Irish whiskey. Made by West Cork Distillers, "it's said to be Ireland’s highest malt-containing blended Irish whiskey, with 50% grain and...
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Listen to Kurt Cobain's pre-Nirvana band from 1985
Please to enjoy Fecal Matter, featuring an 18-year-old Kurt Cobain, Greg Hokanson, and Dale Crover (later of The Melvins). This demo tape is titled "Illiteracy Will Prevail." Fecal Matter (Wikipedia)
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Fury Road badge-set
These 1.25" Fury Road badges are $11.36 for a set of 7 (also available as magnets!) (via Geeky Merch) - Witness me! - We are not things - My name is Max - What a lovely day! - I am awaited in Valhalla...
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Killer no-wave LP reissue by Lizzy Mercier Descloux
In the late 1970s, Parisian poet, artist, and singer Lizzy Mercier Descloux made the downtown New York scene with peers Patti Smith and Richard Hell. Descloux's music melded no wave, disco, and...
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Dig this mash-up of The Ramones vs Marvin Gaye
"Peculiar Bop" by Go Home Productions (aka Mark Vidler). From Go Home Productions' "Sleazy Egyptian EP" that also features: * Sleazy Egyptian (The Bangles/The Stranglers/Ini Kamoze) * Drive My Romeo...
View ArticleVivienne Westwood drives a tank to David Cameron's house
The doyenne of punk design drove the tank to the UK prime minister's house in Chadlington, Oxfordshire to carry out a spoof "chemical attack" in protest over new fracking licenses in 27 residential...
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Mudhoney: livestreaming concert today at 2pm PDT
Mudhoney, the Seattle punk band that emerged in the late 1980s from the ashes of Green River and inspired the entire "grunge" genre, are performing a livestreaming concert today at 2pm PDT on...
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Watch this killer pirate television station from 1986
For several months in 1986-87, Network 21 was a pirate television station in the UK that broadcasted coverage of avant-garde art and fringe culture for 30 minutes every Friday evening. The fantastic...
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Kelly Osbourne visits the Shiteau Marmont
L.A.’s infamous Chateau Marmont was the brainchild of famed attorney Fred Horowitz, who built it after returning from a vacation in Europe, where he’d been photographing the gothic castles and chateaus...
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Watch Dead Kennedys' Jello Biafra's acting reel
Punk icon Jello Biafra's acting showreel, used as a resume-of-sorts in the TV/movie business, features his moments in Portlandia, Death and Taxes, Tapeheads, The Hipster Games, and others. (via...
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Bob Mould (Hüsker Dü and Sugar): killer new video, new album
Our prolific punk pal Bob Mould (ex-Hüsker Dü and Sugar) just released a new video, "Voices in My Head," to whet our appetites for his new album, Patch the Sky, out March 25. Stereogum recently joined...
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