The March roundup of our punk column ‘In Defense of the Genre’ includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a list ...

Rock songs have been coming and going since the 1950s, and even decade births a whole new host of rock subgenres. When it comes to the following three rock songs, they either created whole new ...

These punk rock frontmen and frontwomen remain some of the greatest of all time, and the genre likely wouldn't be the same ...

Not all band's beginnings are perfect as sometimes their original sound doesn’t sell as well; however, some tweaks can change ...

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, ...

Among the many female rock legends, one '70s icon was named the best singer for having paved the way for punk rock.

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 ...