The Eugene punk community is well into the summer season and thriving, despite the lack of students in town. On the sunny afternoon of Saturday July 20, Sam Bond’s Garage held a clothing swap and punk ...

One day in mid-’70s London, a young John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) became disgusted with the bright pink and green trash bags piling up in the street during the garbage strikes. The ...

The Met’s sweeping new show, Punk: Chaos to Couture, opening Thursday, shows just how much recent collections have copycatted—and tamed—the original movement. I discovered that clothes had huge social ...

From its origins in London and New York in the 1970s, punk has always been characterized by an anti-establishment, DIY ("do it yourself") attitude -- not just in the music by the Sex Pistols, the ...

Punk rock has always had an easy time living up to E. M. Forster’s view of music as a kingdom that “will accept those whom breeding and intellect and culture have alike rejected.” The Metropolitan ...