punk rock
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Jennifer Finch, L7 Bassist and Los Angeles Punk Figure, Dies at 59
Jennifer Finch, the influential bassist for L7 who helped define the 1990s alternative rock sound, has died at 59 following a battle with brain cancer.
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Green Day’s Super Bowl LX Opening Act Draws Scrutiny Over Past Commentary
Veteran punk-rock band Green Day is set to perform at the Super Bowl LX opening ceremony on February 8, 2026, a performance drawing attention due to their history of political commentary and subsequent criticism from figures like President Donald Trump.
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Amyl and The Sniffers Electrify Perth as AC/DC Support: Essential Guide for Optus Stadium’s Second Show
Amyl and The Sniffers return to Perth’s Optus Stadium on December 8, 2025, as the high-voltage support for AC/DC’s final WA show. Their turbocharged punk set is winning over classic rock crowds, transforming the opener slot into a headline-worthy event.…
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Patti Smith at 79: Horses Turns 50, Family, Grief, and Rock’s Enduring Power
Patti Smith’s fiftieth anniversary tour for her iconic album Horses reveals not just the enduring fire of her punk spirit, but a lifetime of family, loss, and transformation. At 79, she remains a force—on stage and in literature—reminding us how…
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Patti Smith: The Enduring Rebel Who Rewrote Music and Memoir
Patti Smith’s legacy as an artist, writer, and icon continues to inspire new generations, with her latest memoir offering a profound look at creativity, resilience, and rebellion.
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Riot Women: A Bold Drama on Menopause and Punk Rock
Riot Women is a bold BBC drama exploring menopause, societal invisibility, and the transformative power of punk rock. Created by Sally Wainwright, it offers humor, depth, and empowerment.