But it helped. At lightning speed, this brand of music moved from the proto punk of the late ‘60s and early ‘70s to classic punk of 1976-77, and onto the post-punk before the decade was over.

The real beauty of punk rock, from its inception onwards, was its ability to inspire groups and sub-groups of kids to ...

Manics Street Preachers, The Alarm and Lostprophets, three of the most iconic bands ever to come from Wales, all have palpable punk rock roots. While punk has been thriving in Wales since the 70s ...

Her book is a living record of the ‘70s punk scene, which almost by its very definition, was ephemeral. “A lot of (the bands) didn't get recorded,” she said. “Industry didn't like punk ...

By , Jan. 28, 2025 In an era of political, social and economic instability, the punk subculture continues to encourage political consciousness in young adults, as it has for decades. It provides a way ...

Legendary punk pioneers The Damned arrived at Bristol Beacon midway through a 12-date UK tour. Even more of a treat for fans was that it featured the band’s classic 1980s line-up of founding ...

While they were a short-lived and unassuming member of the British Punk Explosion, The Adverts left an undeniable legacy.

Picture it: rare and never-seen photos of raucous and rebellious punk and glam icons lining the Punk Majesty Showroom. The ...