How To Book Your Own DIY Concert
Because corporate rock still sucks. DIY shows don’t cost anything AND you get to be the belle of your own indie rock ball.
Because corporate rock still sucks. DIY shows don’t cost anything AND you get to be the belle of your own indie rock ball.
The rock pioneer offered in his opinions on The Clash, The Ramones, Talking Heads, and Wire in an old zine. “If you’re going to be mad, at least let the people know what you’re mad about.”
Put on your plaid, grab a cabbie hat, and slip on some Vans, because Reel Big Fish are opening for The Aquabats and the minivan’s leaving, dude.
Before you ask, no, Henry Rollins isn’t involved.
He’s a self-described punk that has captured the attention of young voters all over Eastern Europe.
He had very good taste! Pretty much all of this handwritten list from Journals, a collection of his letters and drawings published in 2002, holds up really well today.
Political songs are generally either overly patriotic and pedantic or shrill rants, but some artists have found the sweet spot between musicianship and political awareness, producing some of the most moving music America has had to offer.
D.I.Y. typography and design at its finest, featuring Dead Kennedys, Fugazi, Minor Threat, Bad Brains, and The Cramps.
Watch as he absolutely tears into the people running the iHeart Radio Festival when they tell him to wrap their set to make time for Usher. (via Gawker)
This is how ‘Judy Is A Punk’ should always sound.
A 3-year-old girl goes ballistic about her hair being in knots, while her brother plays drums. This is punk rock at its purest and most visceral. Watch Video ›
Ahh Punk Love. There’s nothing more punk rock than being in love, right? We can just imagine what their first date was like. Take me out to The Casualties concert. View List ›
These cupcakes are punk rock to the core - no sprinkles, icing or any fluffy nonsense here. They are deliciously rebellious. View Image ›
She can’t show her hair, but she can show her punk soul! View Image ›
The Ladies of Nintendo go punk rock. Peach, Zelda and Samus took a wrong turn somewhere between Hot Topic and the Mall of America parking lot. Awesome tattoos on Peach though. I could go for a Bowser ink job any day. View Image ›