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‘Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC’ Review: A Punk Nostalgia Documentary Captures How...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPunk-rock nostalgia has an oxymoronic quality. Ah, the toasty, cozy good old days…of shooting up in...
Tom Verlaine, singer and guitarist for seminal art-punk band Television, dies at 73
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTom Verlaine, co-founder of Television, which helped put New York club CBGB on the map in the 1970s...
‘The CBGB of the South’: There’s a new film coming out on Charlotte’s The Milestone Club
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIf you’ve been around Charlotte for the past handful of decades or less and you love live music, you...
Requiem for MTV News
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyIn the fall of 2006, the New York punk club CBGB finally closed its battered doors,...
Blondie Were New York Punk’s Pop Masters. They’re Still Ahead of Their Time
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the late Seventies, Blondie were the most widely mocked band of CBGB’s first punk wave — too pop,...
Murder, Muggers, and Rottweilers: Stories From My Best, Worst Apartment
Esquire via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRemembering My Best, Worst ApartmentAuthor J. D. King, the tall drink of water I met at Cutler's...
Robert Gordon Dies: Singer Who Took Rockabilly To Downtown Punk Scene Was 75
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRobert Gordon, a rockabilly devotee and singer whose band the Tuff Darts was a staple of New York...
Madonna's Celebration tour is a messy victory lap that needs more razzle-dazzle
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMadonna performs during opening night of the Celebration tour at the O2 Arena in London on Oct. 14....
Sex, drugs and the Ramones: CNN's Camerota ties up 'loose ends' from high school
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWandering the former site of New York's famed CBGB nightclub, pointing to familiar names on band...
The Reissue Section: Blondie Rolls the Dice With Against the Odds
SPIN via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFew acts from the original punk era are more deserving of a comprehensive box set than Blondie. And...