Punk

Punk 

RAT BOY: The Big Cheese in U.K. Punk

July 5, 2026July 15, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments CRASH!, England, Epitaph Records, Essex, Hellcat Records, Jordan Cardy, Operation Ivy, Rancid, RAT BOY, Tim Armstrong

A chat with frontman Jordan Cardy

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Indie Rock Punk Rock 

Unlettered Shares ‘Bric-A-Brac’

June 16, 2026June 16, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bric-A-Brac, Devil's Bowl, Florida, Lungfish, Polvo, Unlettered, Unwound

New LP, Devil’s Bowl, out June 26

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Punk 

A Decade of Death Lens

June 12, 2026June 13, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Bryan Torres, California, Death Lens, Epitaph Records, Ernie Gutierrez, Jhon Reyes, Los Angeles, Militarie Gun, Tony Rangel, What’s Left Now?

Why these cats are more than just another band from East LA

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Punk 

Apeman Hop: The Ramones’ ‘Animal Boy’ Turns 40

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 Lee Zimmerman 2 Comments 1986, 40th Anniversary, Animal Boy, Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone, Richie Ramone, Ronald Reagan, The Ramones

Looking back at one of their most underrated albums

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Pop Punk 

‘Fallin’ for What Matters Most

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments Aidan Amini, California, Deftones, Orange County, Van Halen, What Matters Most

Listen to new single from OC post-pop punk outfit

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Punk Rock 

The Crosses Break from the Shadow of Die Kreuzen 

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Daniel Kubinski, Die Kreuzen, Husker Du, Outlier, Rushmor Records, Spectragram Records, The Crosses, Touch and Go Records, Triple Eye Industries

Debut EP, Outlier, out April 17

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Punk 

Dead Pioneers Call Out Fascism on New Single

February 11, 2026February 10, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, Cheap Perfume, Colorado, Dead Pioneers, Denver, Hassle Records, Nazi Teeth

Denver punk combo pulls no punches, literally

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Comedy Punk Remembrance Rock 

Twinkle, Twinkle Uncle Floyd

January 29, 2026 Jason Gross 0 Comments Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Floyd Vivino, New Jersey, RIP, The Ramones, Uncle Floyd

Remembering the local TV legend and his music legacy

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Punk 

The Freak Accident Announce New LP ‘The Midnight Show’

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2026, San Francisco, The Freak Accident, The Midnight Show

5th album from SF punk stalwarts out Feb. 6; listen to ‘Fairy Tales’ below

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jazz Punk 

The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis Return with Deface The Currency 

January 9, 2026January 10, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments Anthony Pirog, Brendan Canty, Deface The Currency, Fugazi, Impulse! Records, James Brandon Lewis, Joe Lally, The Messthetics, The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis

2nd LP out Feb. 20 on Impulse! Records

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Poetry Punk 

Patti Smith: Earth Angel

December 30, 2025December 30, 2025 Dave Steinfeld 1 Comment Blondie, Bread of Angels, Fred Sonic Smith, Ivan Kral, Jay Dee Daugherty, Lenny Kaye, Patti Smith, St. Martin’s Press, Talking Heads, Television, The Patti Smith Group, Todd Smith, Tony Shanahan

The Godmother of Punk’s new memoir is the book of a lifetime

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Holiday Pop Post-Punk Punk 

Five Eight Team Up With James Hall for New Holiday Single 

December 4, 2025December 5, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Athens, Atlanta, Charlie Brown!, Christmas, Christmas Without You, Five Eight, Georgia, James Hall, Stiff Records

Listen to ‘Christmas Without You’ below

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Punk Rock 

The Saints ‘73-’78 Conquer North America

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 Ron Hart 2 Comments Australia, Brooklyn, Chris Bailey, Ed Kuepper, Ivor Hay, Mark Arm, Mick Harvey, MUDHONEY, New York, Peter Oxley, The Birthday Party, The Saints, The Saints '73-'78

Catching up with founding member Ed Kuepper on this fall’s hottest tour

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Punk Rockabilly 

Rabbling Up The Rousers

November 9, 2025November 9, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1979, 2025, CBGB, Duane Eddy, Hurrah, Left For Dead Records, Madonna, Max's Kansas City, New York City, Rousers, Seymour Stein, Sire Records, The Rousers

Rediscovering a lost NYC punk band

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Punk 

Get Pissed: The Sex Pistols Turn 50

November 6, 2025 Tim Sommer 0 Comments 1975, 2025, 50th anniversary, Glen Matlock, Johnny Rotten, Paul Cook, Steve Jones, The Sex Pistols

Exactly half a century ago, England’s punk godfathers split the Earth and raised the flag

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