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Punk cover of Pee-wee's Playhouse theme song
Kobanes, a Chicago punk band, have covered the theme song to Pee-wee's Playhouse and now I never want to hear it any other way. It just works! Fun trivia: Cyndi Lauper sang the original theme but is...
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The Linda Lindas rock the purr-fect eye makeup
Young punk rockers The Linda Lindas have taken "cat eyes" to the next level with the help of makeup artist Valerie Vonprisk. A tutorial for the "kitty liner" eyeliner design they rocked in their...
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This linguistic analysis of "The Pop-Punk Accent" is absolutely fascinating
Did punk start in England, or in the United States? Why do British singers sing with American accents? These are timeless questions that will continue to plague music fans even after rock and roll has...
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Jordan, punk legend, dead at 66
Jordan, the British punk model, manager and all-around legend who helped create punk's distinctive fashion and became a veterinary nurse, is dead at 66. NME: In a statement, her family revealed that...
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This Su Tissue fan account contains great photos and Suburban Lawns ephemera
There is an awesome fan account on Instagram dedicated to the legendary Su Tissue of the post-punk band Suburban Lawns. Su's whereabouts today remain a mystery, but the account keeps her memory alive...
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What happens when your child decides to go punk
Imagine, if you will, a world where an evil force invades the sanctity of your immaculately maintained lawn and home. Imagine a corrosive, mind-bending energy seeping into your house undetected like...
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See vintage punk flyers and ephemera on the "Art Punk Kill" instagram
If you're in need of some more neat stuff on your instagram feed, you can see vintage punk flyers and ephemera on the "Art Punk Kill" page. I love looking through all of the ink drawings in this giant...
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The history of Latinx Punk
Punk, punk rock, punk politics, and punk aesthetics are global phenomena. Genealogies intersect when we recognize the relationship between different places where punk politics emerged. Tracing the...
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Punk pioneer and fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood, RIP
Dame Vivienne Westwood, the fashion designer who shaped the transgressive style and DIY substance of punk rock, has died at her home in London, England. She was 81. "The only reason I am in fashion is...
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Young woman transforms from 'nice girl' to punk to test tolerance in 1983 BBC...
The most interesting part of this circa 1983 BBC Archive clip is watching a young woman named Gina transform from "nice girl" to punk. As she gets her head shaved, she talks about why she chose to go...
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Hundreds pack a BART train car for a rowdy punk show
Further proof that the kids are alright. Two San Francisco punk bands False Flag and Surprise Privilege performed in a BART train car Friday night. KQED called the show "unbridled chaos": Having...
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'Everything Everywhere All at Once' auction offers genuine multiverse mementos
The Hot Dog Hands, the Rockverse's googly-eyed philosopher, and Evelyn's 'punk' cardigan are just a few of the one-of-a-kind pieces you can bid on, all straight from A24's dimension-hopping hit...
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Step inside the world's first Punk Rock Museum, unleashed in Las Vegas
Over the weekend, the Punk Rock Museum finally opened its doors to the public for the first time. The brainchild of 10-person punk rock collective lead by Fat Mike from NOFX along with Fletcher Dragge...
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"Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk" returns to Punk Rock's Petri dish
"To those that live it, Punk Rock is something more. It is a conversation with society." In 2018, Jingletown Productions released the documentary "Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk." In...
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Gogol Bordello, Jello Biafra, and others collaborate on Ukraine charity...
Ukrainian punk group, Gogol Bordello, has joined forces with ex-Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra and a lineup of punk and hardcore veterans for their charity single "United Strike Back." Among the...
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I am looking forward to the punk opera "Black Lodge"
The musical release for Black Lodge, a genre-bending metal/punk/modern opera by David T. Little and Anne Waldman will be available starting June 2nd via Cantaloupe Music. Featuring music by Timur and...
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Anarchist artist Jamie Reid, pioneer of punk graphic design, RIP
Anarchist Jamie Reid, anarchist, artist, and graphic designer who pioneered the cut-and-paste punk design aesthetic, has died. He was 76. Reid is best known for his influential Sex Pistols record...
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The Welsh punk band scene in the 1980s
Huck reports on Wasteland of my Fathers, an exhibition taking "a vivid look into an under-reported chapter in punk's story": the Welsh scene. Victimize formed on a council estate in Barry, then an...
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Listen to folk punk from hobo heaven
You don't have to ride the rails, rock a septum piercing and have the voice of an angel to make the best folk punk music in the whole dang world, but it certainly helps. This first Holy Locust track...
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Tim Walz digs The Replacements and Hüsker Dü. The latter's Bob Mould responds
Beto O'Rourke posted yesterday that he and US VP nominee Tim Walz are pals and share a love for Minnesota musicians. Sure, everyone likes Prince and Bob Dylan but apparently they're both fans of...
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