The Offspring are no longer in their heyday, but you wouldn’t know it by the crowd at Pier 17 in NYC On Tuesday. Maybe it was the beautiful May weather, the gorgeous sunset, or just a bunch of 90s nostalgia. However, fans young and old (myself included in the latter) filed onto the rooftop venue to hear hit after […]
It’s 2013. A new year signifies new beginnings, a blank slate, a new state of mind… and… another year older. Argghh..now I’m depressed. Well this should cheer you up.. there is just a plethora of new, good punk and underground music out right now. THE “OLD” GUYS: PENNYWISE: 2012 saw some kick ass new […]
Is Green Day punk? Did Billie Joe Armstrong overreact to being pulled off stage early at the I-heart radio concert in Las Vegas or was he just asserting Green Day’s position as a punk band? Do Pigz really fly and if so, how high? These are just some of the questions pondered on last […]
A few weeks ago I went on a rant after a silly blog comment accusing mean old me of encouraging poor little “Hispanic Teens” to gamble because I’d embedded a link to an online casino in a blog post. See the post/rant HERE I hit the roof. It’s punk rock, not Sesame Street. Punk rock […]
“We’re excited to have UPS! be our first band from the punk music hotbed of Eastern Europe” states Robert Rose, Founder of Punk Outlaw Records. “These guys have important things to say and our intention is to help them say it” Rose continued.
If you have to explain what punk is to someone, then is it possible that the person you are explaining this to could still be a punk? Obviously, if you are explaining punk, it means they are only marginally aware of what constitutes punk music and may or may not even be aware of such […]