God Save the Queen was the second single from the British punk band the Sex Pistols and became one of a handful of songs to be banned by the BBC. But why was God Save the Queen banned? Here is...
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Fusing ska into a solid punk experience, Operation Ivy had an impact on the evolution of punk music that fans continue to discuss today. So if they were that groundbreaking, why did Operation Ivy...
In 2006, Rancid’s drummer, Brett Reed, just up and quit the band. And for fans, his decision to leave just came out of nowhere. So why did Brett Reed leave Rancid? Here’s what I know from...
One punk band that doesn’t get talked about as much as they should is the band Rancid. In many ways, they are the classic modern punk band. But what do they sing about, and is Rancid...
Maybe it’s the famous ‘ey o, let’s go’ instead of the American ‘hey ho, let’s go’, but many people, after hearing The Ramones for the first time, want to know why do The Ramones sound...
I was recently thinking about the difference between pop punk and punk rock. The more I dwelled upon it, the more I got curious about The Ramones. So, are the Ramones pop punk? Here's what I know...