While punk rock was born in years prior, it was the 1980s when it came of age. The era solidified the sounds and the genre as mainstream and hear to stay. With its one-part rage and one-part ...

Welcome to Alternative Press’ selection of the 1980s’ 11 best punk drummers. One key factor happened that changed it, and the character of its musicianship: hardcore. ‘70s punk posited that Anyone ...

The Riverside Art Museum’s new exhibit, presented by Travis Barker and 98 Posse, showcases punk rock artifacts and the ...

There were tons of supergroups in the 1980s, and some fell through the cracks. Your favorite rocker might have been a member of one of them.

These 20 photos capture the chaos, charisma, and confrontational spirit of punk rock in its most authentic form. From iconic bands to unforgettable street style. Step into the sweat-soaked clubs, back ...

If the 1970s was the decade that rock came of age, then the 1980s was the era when it truly spread its wings. Those 10 insanely fertile years saw the emergence of countless brilliant bands who would ...

Gary Floyd, the lead singer of rowdy punk rock band the Dicks, has died, according to reports. He was 71. Floyd died from congestive heart failure and was taken off life support in the hospital he had ...

In “Armageddon Time,” James Gray’s evocative portrait of his early years growing up in Queens, Banks Repeta plays Paul Graff, a boy entering sixth grade in 1980, when punk rock, disco, rap, national ...

Former punk rock frontman turned comedian Joe Sib will bring his one-man show, “California Calling,” to Eva’s next to the Fox Theater on Nov. 14. Set in 1980s California, the show is described as “a ...

The June 29, 1980, edition of this paper spoiled Angelenos’ Sunday morning by dropping a dire warning on their doorsteps: The punks had arrived, and they were murderous. Audiences at punk shows “mug ...

An interview series hosted by Isaac Mizrahi, a workplace improv comedy created by Ron Howard and a true-crime deep dive into a notorious murder case from L.A.’s early 1980s punk rock scene with ...