<![CDATA[ Latest from Louder in Punk-rock ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/tag/punk-rock Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:25:24 +0000 en <![CDATA[ "It’s about an ex-girlfriend who'd moved to Ecuador. I tried to be level-headed about her leaving...I was completely ****ed off." How one cosy but spiteful ballad helped fast-track the rise of the world's biggest punk band ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/interviews/its-about-an-ex-girlfriend-whod-moved-to-ecuador-i-tried-to-be-level-headed-about-her-leaving-i-was-completely-ed-off-how-one-cosy-but-spiteful-ballad-helped-fast-track-the-rise-of-the-worlds-biggest-punk-band sTTnrQUb6FSFZFap87mvXV Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:25:24 +0000 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:27:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ "I said Never Take Me Alive should be the single and the record company looked at me like, ‘That's commercial suicide!’ Luckily, it was a hit…” Spear Of Destiny's Kirk Brandon on hits, heart attacks and Theatre Of Hate ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/interviews/kirk-brandon-interview-2025 HXqxP5yUpMhRidKXSFCXy3 Sat, 31 May 2025 06:32:36 +0000 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 11:33:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ "It was horrifying and beautiful at the same time." Belinda Carlisle on the punk rock album that changed her life ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/belinda-carlisle-on-the-punk-rock-album-that-changed-her-life 8FXgxKtJbiwgBCWgGL8YMa Sun, 02 Feb 2025 10:00:00 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Alabama Shakes leader Brittany Howard just played her first gig with her new hardcore band Kumite, and personally offended punk rock gatekeepers are already crying hot salty tears just thinking about it ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/news/alabama-shakes-brittany-howard-hardcore-band-kumite GVPFtt8cYZWubZjjZwa2Gg Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:04:39 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ “This is gonna make her cry. I don’t care!” Bill Hader, punk rock aficionado, will make his daughter love the Misfits whether she wants to or not ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/news/this-is-gonna-make-her-cry-i-dont-care-bill-hader-punk-rock-aficionado-will-make-his-daughter-love-the-misfits-whether-she-likes-it-or-not 3PcYCoj443FMg4hwNvadW3 Wed, 08 Jan 2025 13:55:59 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Relax everyone, we can officially confirm that The Bronx are still the best punk rock band in the world ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/the-bronx-still-the-best-punk-rock-band-in-the-world Pbk4Sfyo8PKEWh3brn3ecc Mon, 11 Nov 2024 23:07:52 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Rock ain’t dead. To who?!" Duff McKagan talks Guns N' Roses, punk rock and how Velvet Revolver proved the haters wrong ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/duff-mckagan-rock-isnt-dead-to-who-metal-hammer-interview dt9Gij5b6U9K6J63pbBEEM Fri, 16 Aug 2024 08:00:33 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We were going to be The Fabulous Stains for real.” How a cult movie featuring Diane Lane, Ray Winstone, and members of The Sex Pistols and The Clash inspired a new generation of women to play punk rock ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/fabulous-stains-cult-movie-riot-grrrl-punk 4iUDchaqN3RmKzqsPUFhJX Thu, 04 Jul 2024 12:13:07 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Personality, charm, heart and passion in abundance." High Vis prove that UK punk rock deserves a platform at Glastonbury ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/high-vis-at-glastonbury-review GuV2qFXA2ZrUkvZXh3tboc Sat, 29 Jun 2024 19:05:56 +0000 Thu, 08 May 2025 11:10:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It was just good to have that early on.” Tool's Maynard James Keenan reveals the essential advice punk rock legend Henry Rollins gave him at the start of his career ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/news/maynard-james-keenan-advice-henry-rollins QqA3Zuhnqbs9zoL7yaejbB Fri, 05 Apr 2024 11:25:32 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ "It reminded me of punk rock crowds, of being aligned with all of the misfits": Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder found his first Taylor Swift concert "galvanising and powerful" ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/news/pearl-jam-eddie-vedder-taylor-swift-punk-rock-misfits WvmvPATGhWVZ6v9xHPubM7 Sat, 16 Mar 2024 08:45:47 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ “These rebels are our own children… who masquerade at night in leather and chains yet retreat by the light of day back into the fabric of our society”: watch US TV show Tomorrow investigate the dark side of punk rock in America in 1980 ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/watch-us-tv-show-tomorrow-investigate-the-dark-side-of-punk eZdsiAKWBbEmzkPMJtKKxS Fri, 19 Jan 2024 09:52:19 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Pearl Jam used to hire out bars to drink with us": Idlewild's Roddy Woomble on how four punk rock kids from Scotland emerged from the wreckage of Britpop, gatecrashed the UK charts and got adopted as Pearl Jam's new favourite band ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/idlewild-captain-100-broken-windows EC7owYJsPi8tt5CPzqpsBR Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:42:48 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ "It touched my heart so much and made me feel so much emotion." Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea reveals the album that he thinks defined 70s LA punk rock - and what it taught him about less sometimes being more ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/news/flea-punk-rock-1970s-la-germs sudjAwZ4je55MBKRHyPa4Y Mon, 30 Oct 2023 11:33:15 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ "You’re not entitled to magazine covers or record sales when you choose to make this music." 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18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Liberté, egalité, solidarité: The night four "mean Frenchy bitches" lit up London with Brutal Pop, discothèque-noir and punk rock fire ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/how-four-mean-frenchy-bitches-lit-up-london aVENCHhH8shzywSgg4JYTZ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 16:11:45 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We made a protective circle of candles around us”: how Michael Monroe ended up duetting with Axl Rose on a Guns N’ Roses cover of punk rock classic ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/guns-n-roses-michael-monroe-aint-it-fun-collaboration P2HSVWUVTdmXYXT6G58F93 Wed, 12 Jul 2023 07:17:37 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ How The Mars Volta's De-Loused In The Comatorium brilliantly rewired prog rock for a new generation of punk rock kids ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-mars-volta-prog-rock-for-punk-rock-kids Fou5YQAS5WGBbi9mAx5WiG Tue, 27 Jun 2023 04:19:51 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Night one of NOFX’s last ever European tour perfectly illustrates why Fat Mike’s crew will be treasured forever as true punk rock rebels ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/nofx-final-european-tour-fat-mike-punk-rock PMATxZ3YGv9N4dEfKrYWuC Sun, 21 May 2023 00:01:23 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Moby: "The first time I saw The Misfits I was just glad they didn’t eat me" ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/moby-talks-punk-rock-and-veganism K6w4GpwBBDTyjXgwoCjhde Tue, 31 Jan 2023 17:31:14 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch everyone's favourite cover band Punk Rock Factory go full Hamilton for new single You'll Be Back ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/news/punk-rock-factory-hamilton-youll-be-back-cover PqGVfxn5thKRbZiVCaFJmd Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:37:55 +0000 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:30:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch members of The Damned, Refused, Rise Against and more in the trailer for Moby's Punk Rock Vegan Movie ]]> 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best songs, according to bassist Mike Watt ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/minutemen-10-best-songs-according-to-bassist-mike-watt-interview WGs4hrNVhoUcGTTht8GbmR Mon, 14 Nov 2016 16:30:00 +0000 Mon, 21 May 2018 12:27:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Green Day - Revolution Radio album review ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/green-day-revolution-radio-album-review AFPMpraVrtnLmk6mH8kHRK Mon, 24 Oct 2016 09:00:00 +0000 Mon, 24 Oct 2016 10:46:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ What Nirvana mean to me, by Frank Carter ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/nirvana-kurt-cobain-frank-carter-rattlesnakes-bleach-nevermind-mtv-unplugged-interview tqW4FojLmmU8vDwtYUuzhh Thu, 06 Oct 2016 12:00:00 +0000 Mon, 18 Jun 2018 14:36:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ The 10 funniest Danzig memes ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-10-funniest-danzig-memes-misfits pitGg3f8YhDrkahwjVDyuc Tue, 04 Oct 2016 17:00:00 +0000 Mon, 26 Mar 2018 12:54:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ The First Album I Ever Bought: Josh Todd, Buckcherry ]]> 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