Long before punk rock became part of mainstream music history, The Decline of Western Civilization captured the movement at ...

Punk rock music—that blistering, snarling, enlivening style—has exhilarated audiences for some 50 years now. What rose to prominence in the mid-1970s has become a sound for the generations. Never ...

Two prominent punk rock bands are covering each other’s songs for a new split record. Rise Against and Alkaline Trio have teamed up for a special 7-inch vinyl release for their upcoming joint tour, ...

The rebellious anthem helped redefine punk music while introducing audiences to a fearless teenage frontwoman.

A fast, emotional punk song from 1978 is getting fresh attention after earning a spot on Rolling Stone’s “500 Greatest Songs ...

Billy Idol rose to fame after his punk band, Generation X, fell apart, redefining pop music with danceable new wave and hard rock.

Punk rock music has always existed as the antithesis to commercially successful, mainstream music. It came to prominence in the 1960s and '70s as a genre defined by its rebellious spirit, and artists ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

Green Day released a generational anthem that still knows how to tug at your heartstrings. “Wake Me Up When September Ends” was ranked the saddest pop-punk song by TheTopTens. Billie Joe Armstrong ...

Gabrielle Ulubay is a Music writer at Collider. She has previously been published in The New York Times, Bustle, HuffPost Personal, and other magazines, and wrote at Marie Claire for nearly three ...

Houston punk band AK-47 is one of the many groups that made up the vibrant and irreverent punk music scene in Texas, which is chronicled in Pat Blashill’s book, “Someday All the Adults Will Die!” When ...

Playback: Punk, Rock, and Emo Music Festival 2026 brings the loudest riffs, mosh pits, and throwback hits back to the stage. Featuring a stacked lineup of local and international acts, the festival ...