Punk

Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed the perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock. They created fast, hard-edged music, typically with short songs, stripped-down instrumentation, and often political, anti-establishment lyrics. Punk embraces a DIY (do it yourself) ethic, with many bands self-producing their recordings and distributing them through informal channels. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: zebrahead

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Wednesday 30 May 2012
The Early November
The Wonder Years, The Swellers, Young Statues 		Varsity Theater
Minneapolis MN, United States
44.980784 -93.236817

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Grass Widow Great Scott
Allston, Boston MA, United States
42.350145 -71.130664

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The Real McKenzies
Civet 		The Black Sheep
Colorado Springs CO, United States
38.837193 -104.789281
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Today
Dead to Me
Broadway Calls, The Arteries 		Blue Star Cafe
Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles, United States
34.021791 -118.232605

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The Coathangers
Skimask 		Great Scott
Allston, Boston MA, United States
42.350145 -71.130664

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D.R.I.
Hatriot 		Avalon Nightclub
Santa Clara, San Jose CA, United States
37.336657 -121.994859

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