The Libertines for Beginners: 7 Essential Songs
“…their scrappy and energetic sound, coupled with lyrical wit and patriotic romanticism captured the imagination of a generation.”
Poly Styrene: The Proto Riot Grrrl
Poly Styrene of the early punk group, X-Ray Specs, was the template for many future singers who pushed the boundaries. An appreciation.
Iggy Pop’s Enduring Punk: “Every Loser”
With his latest, “Every Loser,” Iggy Pop shows that age and experience has made him even more of a “punk” than during his younger days.
Tom Verlaine Wasn’t B&W Television
While Television wasn’t as big as Blondie or Talking Heads, their influence on punk is inescapable. A look at late frontman Tom Verlaine.
5 Reasons Why The Sex Pistols Are Underrated
With their in-your-face attitude and snarling antics, there are some things about The Sex Pistols that get overlooked.