(From L-R) Andi, Riefian, Bani and Herman were performing as the tsunami struck One of the most shocking and heart-rending stories to emerge from the Indonesian tsunami is that of rock band ...
Indonesia’s love for the band goes back to Oasis’ early days ... to quickly be a part of something they like. Plus, unlike punk rock with their boots and chains, Oasis’ casual style was ...
They count some of rock music’s biggest stars among their fans, but Indonesia’s hijab-wearing, headbanging, all-female heavy metal band VOB faced a tougher battle in winning over their parents.
Pop star Dua Lipa will be bringing her Radical Optimism Tour to Malaysia with a two-night performance this November, while ...
Pop punk has its naysayers among punk fans, although saying “nay” is sort of the go-to move for some punks. However, there are a lot of fine bands out there that fall under the nebulous ...
“I Wanna Be Sedated” by Ramones from Road to Ruin (1978) Ramones helped put punk rock on the map. The New York City-born band was speed incarnate. It’s easy to wish you could go back to the ...
Some people don’t like their favorite bands to have anything to do with politics but when it comes to punk, challenging authority is par for the course. From The Clash’s “Rock the Casbah” to The ...
“I couldn’t believe that no punk band that I could think of immediately has covered it,” he said. “I know a lot of people have and a lot of rock bands have covered it and taken it into ...
Manics Street Preachers, The Alarm and Lostprophets, three of the most iconic bands ever to come from Wales, all have palpable punk rock roots. While punk has been thriving in Wales since the 70s ...
More than just a musical genre, punk music, or punk rock, became an actual movement in Britain and the US when it first emerged in the 1970s. It grew out of a rejection of mainstream culture ...
The band epitomized the new punk spirit in rock, injecting a new destructive energy at a time when the wider world of corporate rock was glossing over the genre’s rebellious roots. Chaos was ...