Read about the greatest punk rock artists, influential bands, classic albums, and subgenres that shaped punk music history ...

From New York rockers to anarchists in the U.K. from hardcore to riot grrrl to pop-punk, and more ...

Some would say The Stooges were proto-punk and not actually punk rock. I say a band of their caliber can easily occupy two such definitions at once. And what would The Stooges be without the wild, ...

Despite a tiny budget and an initial failure to chart, one album helped define the punk genre forevermore.

Rolling Stone has officially declared that punk rock began in the United States in 1976 with the Ramones. To celebrate the ...

Some albums are so iconic, they instantly spring to your mind just by mentioning a specific genre of music. When the topic ...

Have you noticed that guitars are back? I’m being a little facetious, but rock and even punk has has been steadily climbing its way back to the mainstream and we felt that more this year than we have ...

Some bands have that special "it" factor right out of the gate. American reggae-punk outfit Bad Brains fits that criterion.

A “guitar hero” is, on a basic level, an incredibly talented guitarist, particularly of the rock or metal ilk. When we think of the greatest guitarists of all time, we think of the hard rock grooves ...

Rock fans can likely belt out this 1976 track's leading chant, which has not only become a punk rock anthem, but one often used at sporting events. In the mid '70s, the American punk rock band the ...