Post-punk is a genre of music that is hard to pin down. Upon its arrival in the late 1970s alongside punk music, it immediately distanced itself from punk while simultaneously taking elements from it ...
Young Marble Giants wasn’t around for long, but they did leave their mark on post-punk music history. Colossal Youth is a minimalist approach to the genre, without losing any of the elements that make ...
The Cure found unprecedented success when they released 'The Walk' in 1983, which made them feel the pressure of making hits.
Ever wondered how modern music has become so epic? Of course, the popular artists of our day have learned a thing or two from the OGs in their genre. If you’re looking to learn more about the ...
Scene changes in rock ’n’ roll are reactionary. In the early 2000s, nü-metal bands like Limp Bizkit and Korn dominated American radio stations. Across the pond, the end of Britpop had birthed safer ...
In the year since its publication, “A Kiss Across the Ocean: Transatlantic Intimacies of British Post-Punk and US Latinidad” has connected me with fellow admirers of Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The drummer for a legendary post-punk band with punk roots who grew to international fame during the 1980s has died at the age of ...
If you were on a very specific part of the Internet last year, it’s likely that a post-punk cover of Karol G’s hit “Bichota” ended up on your radar. It came from a Chilean band called Friolento, who ...
On a quiet block just west of Halsted Street in Bridgeport, a former funeral home now houses a collection of memories — both physical and emotional — so niche, so random, it almost shouldn’t exist.
There’s something about commitment that transcends technique, and nothing about honesty that I don’t trust. Like Twinings Tea or Levi’s Jeans, for every end there is a means. If you are anything like ...