Punk rock came to be in the 1970s, and it hasn’t disappeared yet. The genre was, at its core, a rejection of the commercialization of mainstream rock music. So many bands lifted the genre to ...

Even if you’re a diehard punk rock fan, there’s a chance you’ve never heard of the proto-punk band Death. And that’s because this outfit didn’t get the attention they deserved until the late 2000s and ...

David Thomas, vocalist of the pioneering proto-punk band Pere Ubu, died Wednesday, April 23, according to a statement on the band's Facebook account. He was 71. "David Lynn Thomas, lead singer of Pere ...

When Woody Guthrie emblazoned “This Machine Kills Fascists” across the top of his guitar in the ’40s and belted out tunes such as “All You Fascists Bound to Lose,” he became the first punk rocker.

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My Chemical Romance have suggested that their upcoming alum shows the influence of US proto-punk from the late 1960s. Singer Gerard Way told Rolling Stone that new track 'Trans Am' pushed the group to ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...