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In celebration of the 40th anniversary of their self-titled debut album, Violent Femmes will be playing the album in its entirety with the San Diego Symphony Orchestra.Once hailed as the “soundtrack to male puberty,” Violent Femmes’ first record amplified teenage angst and alienation in the 1980s with such songs as “Kiss Off,” “Add It Up” and “Gone Daddy Gone,” written by Lead Vocalist and Guitarist Gordon Gano before he’d even gotten his driver’s license. The album, which ...

Gordon Gano was still a high school kid when he wrote all the songs on Violent Femmes’ 1983 self-titled debut, an album that captured teen angst with songs such as “Blister In The Sun,” “Add It Up” and “Gone Daddy Gone.” Raging hormones, unrequited love, seething resentment and unsettling anxiety

Record Store Day is April 22. You can celebrate locally at Newbury Comics and Vinyl Index and Somerville Grooves and a dozen other record shops.

The alt-rock punk group is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its self-titled debut album, released in 1983.

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson proclaimed Thursday as Violent Femmes Day in Milwaukee.

The Violent Femmes' song "Blister in the Sun" is one of the songs of the 1980s. It's both a cult classic and a pop hit.

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If you’re one of those music fans who enjoys singing along to “Blister in the Sun” then you’ll likely be happy to know that Milwaukee’s Violent Femmes are coming to the Pittsburgh area in October. The folk punk band will play Mr. Smalls Theater in Millvale on Oct. 6 at

Olivia Rodrigo, Snoop Dogg, Coldplay, Eric Church, Jack White, Pearl Jam and New Kids on the Block are among the top concerts playing metro Phoenix.

Olivia Rodrigo, Snoop Dogg, Coldplay, Eric Church, Jack White, Pearl Jam and New Kids on the Block are among the top concerts playing metro Phoenix.