This article was originally published on www.audiophix.com as 5 punk songs that helped define the 1970s.

You can do a Google search of what the definition of pop-punk is. That would be one person's (or AI's) idea of what the rock subgenre is about. The issue is that it would not be completely true.

The early 2000s were the golden years of pop punk. There are also quite a few songs that were released by big bands at the time that deserve a lot more love than they got. Let’s take a quick look at ...

Alternative art and music festival Crew Fest is bringing together all things punk at Tangent Gallery next week in Detroit.

Our punk column 'In Defense of the Genre' is back with the 15 best songs of July and late June, plus a roundup of recent ...

In the early 1980s, at the peak of the punk rock scene in Fullerton, the interest and demand for punk in Orange County reached a boiling point during one particular TSOL show at Fullerton College. The ...

From Blink-182 and Green Day to Yellowcard and Paramore, many pop-punk bands have stolen the hearts of rock music lovers. Though the genre has slightly shifted as the years (or decades) have passed, ...

Submerged in his youth in Pittsburgh’s gritty punk subculture, Joe Jacobs returned to the Church in 2011 and today uses his musical talents to serve God as a member of Father Levi Hartle’s Praise ...

With perennial themes about fighting the Man, challenging orthodoxy, and offering a release valve for general pent-up dissatisfaction, punk rock has always been a genre by and for the working class.

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 ...