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From Dee Dee Ramone to Eric Avery, fretless to 12-string bassists, Jeff Ament believes all his influences can all be heard on the latest Pearl Jam album Dark Matter

If you were to run into Eugene Robinson on the street and he told you about just a quarter of his escapades, you’d say to yourself, “this guy is a Grade A bullshitter!”: He was involved in the early Bay Area hardcore scene; he was a male model; he was straight edge but also did a ton of acid; ...

East L.A.'s the Stains, led by wildman guitarist Robert Becerra, were one of the city's original punk bands. Becerra died from liver cancer on Sept. 1 at age 64.

Richard Kern's Fingered (1988) is one of the masterpieces of the Cinema of Transgression movement. With bruising performances by Lydia Lunch, Marty Nation, and Lung Leg, the film scandalized critics and incited protesters to attack screenings. Supervert and Richard Kern have just finished collaborating on a book about death, Who's Your Death Hero? Here Supervert speaks to Kern about the sex, drugs, and madness that went into the making of Kern's most notorious film.

From Joy Division's Peter Hook to Green Day's Mike Dirnt, these are the 20 greatest punk-rock bassists of all time. See if your favorite made the list.

Simultaneously inside and outside by either choice or circumstance, punk has always had paradoxical – sometimes hostile – relations with TV, radio, and the internet.

Thrash extremists' underrated 1996 LP was made "in rebellion to Green Day and the Offspring"

The Linda Lindas have released a music video for "Why" featuring Kathleen Hanna. The song comes from their debut album, 'Growing Up.'

We had a chance to catch up with Morris, ahead of the upcoming Circle Jerks show at the Sherman Theater on Monday, to talk about the tour, the new Off! album and movie, politics, and Black Flag.

The the 61-year-old musician calls San Francisco home, but he and his partner bought a home in Palm Springs last year.