Alkaline Trio’s Matt Skiba has started a new garage-punk band called Lektron, and they made their two-song debut today with the singles “Dirty Jacks” and “She’s a War.” The band are rounded out by ...

The Eugene punk community is well into the summer season and thriving, despite the lack of students in town. On the sunny afternoon of Saturday July 20, Sam Bond’s Garage held a clothing swap and punk ...

Two U.K. televisual musical moments from the turn of the century, both involving stripped-down young rock ‘n’ roll bands: “We are the Hives! We’re from Sweden,” he announced, as the arrangement ...

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Punk rock’s first wave didn’t last very long. It burned out nearly as quickly as the short songs of its most famous bands. But the scene wasn’t limited to what happened over a few years in the mid-70s ...

We saw so much stuff at Bumbershoot this weekend we had to break it into two posts. If you haven't yet checked out our Saturday recap, click here! There are cute cats, a crying clown, and a goth ...

Melt Citizen is the one-man garage/punk project of Mikey Isaac Peregrino. Since his 2020 debut under the alias, Peregrino has ...

Punk Pioneer Geza X Digs Through the Garage for New Label: Having produced the likes of the Germs, Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, Redd Kross and the Bags, Geza X helped to define the first wave West Coast ...

Known as “Smitty” to all of his cohorts, 60-year-old Michael Smith changed his stage name long ago when he realized “there’s about 6 million Michael Smiths out there.” The Detroit punk scene veteran ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

Is punk dead? Who knows? Punk definitely had some kind of lasting impact or Kurt Cobain would probably be assistant-managing a record store and “glass boutique” in Pullman, Washington. Not all of the ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...