The post 10 Proto-Punk Albums Every Music Fan Should Own appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Released on July 7th, 1970, The Stooges’ Fun House accomplished precisely what a sophomore LP should: ...

This jam from The Beatles has been hailed as one of the first heavy metal tunes ever made, but it also has proto-punk elements that can’t be ignored. McCartney himself admitted that the song was ...

Some of the greatest and most legendary albums by punk rock bands that we know and love today flopped quite hard when they were first released. Let’s look at a couple of examples of both punk albums ...

This past July, our sister paper LA Weekly pulled its collected sources at their West Coast Sound music blog and delivered a list of the “Top 20” punk albums in history. A fairly grandiose scheme on ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Following in the footsteps of Detroit's punk progenitors the MC5 and the Stooges, veteran LA-based band the Dogs have helped keep alive a sound that remains a cornerstone of ...

From proto-punk to grunge via prog and disco, these 14 groundbreaking tracks lit the fuse on whole new genres, shaping music ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

Wayne Kramer, the guitarist who co-founded the proto-punk rock band MC5, died Friday at the age of 75. According to a post on his official Instagram, "he passed away peacefully today from pancreatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David Thomas, vocalist of the pioneering proto-punk band Pere Ubu, died Wednesday, April 23, according to a statement on the ...