Revisiting 'White Riot', the debut single by The Clash, which immediately established the punk credentials and politically-charged songwriting of Joe Strummer.

Thanks, boss. Yes, there are the proto-punk records from the likes of the Dolls, the Stooges and MC5, but really, in 1976, ...

During his brief time with the Damned, James authored songs like New Rose, considered one of the foundational anthems of punk ...

Punk rock existed in opposition to the mainstream, but one pioneering album by the Sex Pistols managed to top the album charts upon its release in October 1977.

The Clash were a punk rock band from London, England, United Kingdom, active from 1976 to 1985. One of the most successful and iconic bands from the first wave of punk in the 1970s, they ...

Brian James, founding guitarist of the legendary British punk band The Damned, has died. He was 70. His passing was confirmed ...

The Damned have an exceptionally important place in rock history ... his music career in the proto-punk band London SS, which featured future members of the Clash and Generation X.

From the political lyricism of the Clash to the angsty ... earnest call for social and spiritual liberation. Blackness in Punk Rock: From Early Influences to the 2000s In a music scene as ...