Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration the great American inventor Thomas Edison once said, and in the music industry, with its relentless, energy-sapping schedules and constant demand for new ...

The post 10 Punk & Power Pop Albums Bobcat Goldthwait Thinks Every Music Fan Should Own appeared first on Consequence. Goldthwait wasn’t shy about saying who, exactly, he was talking about: “Those ...

The December roundup of our punk column ‘In Defense of the Genre’ includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a ...

Some of the greatest and most legendary albums by punk rock bands that we know and love today flopped quite hard when they were first released. Let’s look at a couple of examples of both punk albums ...

Beyond the punk explosion, 1977 was a kaleidoscopic year of disco fever, prog ambition, funk, soul and the birth of ...

Less Than Jake at Riot Fest 2022 by James Richards IV People were already ready to declare the US ska boom dead by the end of the 1990s, but 1) regardless of the mainstream’s interest in the genre, ...

For the better part of the last 30 years, pop-punk has been one of alternative music's biggest exports. Relentlessly chirpy melodies with yearning lyrics, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, and Vans Warped Tour.

Young Marble Giants wasn’t around for long, but they did leave their mark on post-punk music history. Colossal Youth is a minimalist approach to the genre, without losing any of the elements that make ...

Naturally, we asked our readers what the best pop-punk albums are of all time, and the answers were overwhelming. Find the top fan picks ranked below. 5. blink-182 – Take Off Your Pants and Jacket ...

Disney announced that a brand new cover album packed full of Disney songs is coming soon. It’s called A Whole New Sound and it will feature many of the studio’s greatest hits re-recorded by “iconic” ...

X, an iconic punk band, appears to be calling it quits after nearly 50 years in the music business. Founding members John Doe, Exene Cervenka, Billy Zoom and D. J. Bonebrake have announced a new album ...

Micky Dolenz said one of The Monkees‘ albums is “very punk.” In addition, he said The Monkees were the first garage band. Notably, The Monkees’ “punk” album was not a hit, even though it features ...