From New York rockers to anarchists in the U.K. from hardcore to riot grrrl to pop-punk, and more ...

Have you noticed that guitars are back? I’m being a little facetious, but rock and even punk has has been steadily climbing its way back to the mainstream and we felt that more this year than we have ...

In Defense of the Genre is a column on BrooklynVegan about punk, pop punk, emo, hardcore, post-hardcore, ska-punk, and more, including and often especially the bands and albums and subgenres that ...

Influence recognised: Yardbarker includes Joy Division in its list of post-punk bands that shaped modern music, noting their influence on The Cure and Interpol. Signature sound: Their combination of ...

In the late 1970s, punk rock seemed to decline as quickly as it had risen in popularity. And as the scene waned nearly as quickly as the breakneck tempos that defined it, a new sound emerged. With ...

If you've spent the last few years exploring the melancholic depths of The Cure, you'll find that the post-punk landscape in 2026 is more vibrant and experimental than ever. The genre is no longer ...