Punk (genre)

Punk band X, wrapping 35th-anniversary tour, has L.A. show Friday

2012-12-20 10:36:00

Veteran L.A. punk band X is wrapping up its 35th anniversary tour with a spate of holiday performances up and down the group’s home state, including shows Friday, Dec. 21, at the Fonda in Hollywood and Saturday, Dec. 22, at the Coach House in San...

Balancing family and rock 'n' roll attitudes in Redd Kross

2012-12-31 09:36:00

The holidays are for spending time with family. That doesn’t necessarily mean they have to be your own. After all, brothers Steven and Jeff McDonald of L.A. rock institutions Redd Kross, who will headline a New Year’s Eve concert tonight...

Two years in prison for anti-Putin Russian punk band provocateurs

2012-08-17 08:44:17

Free-speech advocates worldwide protest Russian punk band's sentence

2012-08-17 09:23:52

Russian punk band's plight galvanizes artists, rights groups, leaders

2012-08-17 12:42:31

Pictures in the News | August 27, 2012

2012-08-27 08:44:07

The Week in Pictures | August 27 – September 2, 2012

2012-08-31 23:14:20

Egyptian court acquits 26 in bloody camel attack on Tahrir Square

2012-10-10 13:03:04

Pussy Riot band members sent to remote Russian prisons

2012-10-22 15:14:00

Two members of Pussy Riot, Russia's female punk band, have been assigned to serve out their two-year sentences in prisons far from Moscow, despite their pleas to be sent to jails closer to the Russian capital, Reuters is reporting. Maria Alyokhina, 24,...

Jonathan Gold quiz: Food and punk rock

2012-10-04 15:39:00

What do the Sex Pistols, Suicidal Tendencies and the Germs have to do with food? Not much, as it turns out. But won't you give our punk-rock food quiz a try anyway?� .articlerail, #pmad-rail {display:none;} var EEAS = EEAS || []; EEAS.push(function(){ var...

Dee Dee Ramone getting an art exhibition, thanks to Shepard Fairey

2012-10-10 08:30:00

The late Dee Dee Ramone will receive a posthumous gallery exhibition of his artwork thanks to street artist Shepard Fairey. The punk rock musician's paintings will be on display in a show at Fairey's Subliminal Projects gallery in Echo Park scheduled to...

Pussy Riot and the politics of grrrl punk

2012-09-13 07:00:00

I wonder, as they sit in their separate cells, what songs the three jailed members of Pussy Riot sing to themselves to keep their spirits strong. My vote: “Resist Psychic Death” by the early 1990s punk feminist band Bikini Kill. The verse...

John Doe and Exene Cervenka will lead X through stops in six California cities in December, capping the punk band's 35th-anniversary tour.

2012-12-20 10:10:40

On Feb. 21, five members of the Russian punk rock band "Pussy Riot" staged a protest performance at Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Savior against the Orthodox Church leader's support for Putin during his election campaign. Three members were arrested and on Aug.

2012-12-04 08:22:42

Surprisingly, punk rock, of all genres, received its own generic pinball titles, too, by way of 1982's Punk! and 1986's brilliantly/terribly titled Punky Willy.

2012-10-25 00:00:00

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