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“Everybody hated punks in the 80s. It made it cool. It weeded people out”: how skate punk changed metal forever in the 1980s
Back in the 80s, punk rock gang fights were ... The violence in that scene is legendary, but it was brutal to be a part of. I’m a small guy, but I got punched a bunch of times at gigs from ...
Epigram14h
Review: Descendents @ O2 Academy
Luka Cutts reviews two American punk rock veterans in a fittingly no-nonsense approach full of bruises, crowd surfs, and mosh pits.
Uncut4y
Send us your questions for Perry Farrell
In images from Desolation Center, the new documentary about LA's mid-'80s punk scene, one figure stands out from the crowd in his sleeveless red shirt and chiselled cheekbones. Perry Farrell ...
Seattle Times4d
AP PHOTOS: China’s evolving punk scene draws a new generation of fans
There was chaos, but no fights. Punk rock burst onto the scene globally in the 1970s with groups such as the Ramones and the Sex Pistols. It took longer to reach China, but witnessed explosive ...
The Harvard Crimson4y
Demolición: Punk and Latinidad
The feminist punk movement in the Pacific Northwest was catalyzed by a Latina. Mia Zapata, a Mexican-American punk rocker living in Seattle in the early 1990s, played a key role in shaping the ...