One of the most influential noise/blues-punk figures to make a mark on the New York scene in the '80s and '90s, charismatic ...

Founded in Poland's Szczecin, experimental punk label and community Syf Records have been conjuring some of the most ...

In the mood to be transported to a simpler time, when grunge was on the rise and music was a bit more organic? These five music documentaries about 90s music (particularly rock) at completely free to ...

Wasted will represent Boise at the prominent Northwest Hardcore Fest in Portland, Oregon, in August and won Boise High School’s Battle of the Bands in 2024. The band is hopeful this genre of music is ...

The former Sex Pistols frontman, better known as “Johnny Rotten,” is not pleased that the band has continued without him. In ...

Jeff Klemm, a former punk rocker from Akron, Ohio, transformed his life and music career by becoming Mr. Jeff, an ...

The first South By South Bay punk music festival took place last week in Hermosa Beach, featuring live music, a documentary, music panels, poetry readings, art show and pop-up book and record stores.

The book that inspired today’s playlist, the cultural critic Lucy Sante’s “I Heard Her Call My Name,” isn’t about music per se. As its subtitle attests, it is mostly “a memoir of transition,” centered ...

The prize is named for Dika Newlin. Newlin was a local performer and professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. The prize ...

Every week for Black History Month, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is highlighting a different trailblazer and ...

1965: Jimmie Lee Jackson, a Baptist church deacon in Marion, Ala., was beaten by Alabama state troopers during a peaceful voting rights march and fatally shot, dying eight days later. His death helped ...

This week’s best new indie releases featuring Horsegirl, Venturing, Japanese Breakfast, Kaela, Lucy Dacus, Toro y Moi, and more.