Brian James, Pioneer of Punk Rock, Is Dead at 70
As the guitarist and main songwriter for the Damned, he helped spark an explosion on the British music scene in the 1970s.
Brian James, founding guitarist of punk’s The Damned, dead at 70
Brian James penned "New Rose," the first U.K. punk single, and helped kick off both hardcore and goth subcultures.
Reunited Swedish punk greats Refused bring farewell tour to Warfield
One of the most explosive punk bands to emerge in Europe during the 1990s returns to the Bay Area when reunited Swedish group ...
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Larry Tamblyn dead at 82.
The Standalls inspired several of the biggest punk bands in the '60s and early '70s, such as The Sex Pistols and The Ramones.
The Scientists share tribute after death of their 'beating heart' bandmate Leanne Cowie
Post-punk band The Scientists have announced the death of legendary drummer Leanne Cowie, saying they are ‘devastated’.
Hardcore punk band splits citing ‘irreparable damage’ by ex-guitarist
The band said in an Instagram post that the guitarist committed several "heinous acts" such as posting nude pictures of ...
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How Black musicians have influenced punk music
Even though later punk bands had names like the Dead Boys and The Damned, the name Death turned off major record labels. David said, yes, why don't we call it Death? He had such a conviction about ...