After fronting the English punk-rock band Generation X, ’80s icon Billy Idol moved to New York in 1981 and began dancing with himself in pursuit of solo stardom. And it was his first summer of baking in the Big Apple that would inspire his breakout solo hit, 1982’s “Hot in the City.” “New York just … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. In spring 2024, Fall Out Boy is planning on creating a few more Mmrs. The pop-punk rockers are heading out on the second North American leg of their … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Upon forming $uicideboy$ in 2014, Ruby da Cherry and $crim made a pact. The punk-flavored Hip-Hop duo said that if their musical career didn’t pan out, they would … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. All the cool kids will be there. On Sept. 2-3, the annual Bumbershoot Music Festival returns to Seattle, WA’s Seattle Center for a three-day celebration of indie rock, … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. New Jersey’s own horror punk kings are coming home. On Saturday, July 8, The Original Misfits will return to the Garden State for a huge gig at Newark’s … Read more
John Waddington, the founding guitarist of post-punk band The Pop Group, died Tuesday. He was 63. The band announced Waddington’s death Wednesday on Twitter, though a cause was not mentioned. “An influential musician, and an integral member of the group, John contributed to some of the band’s most iconic recordings,” the band tweeted. “His energy … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Every time, we hear the opening chords to Paramore’s “Misery Business,” we get chills. And now that the pop-punk rockers’ massive arena ‘Paramore in North America’ Tour is … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching. Along with the food and fun associated with the holiday, the inaugural Adjacent Music Festival is coming to Atlantic City’s Atlantic City … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. They shouldn’t go together. Punk rock…and bowling? Yes, one typically doesn’t associate music’s most anarchic genre with sport’s most relaxed game but when they come together at Las … Read more
Say hello to your new favorite double agents. Cartier’s punk-meets-posh Clash de Cartier collection is welcoming several fresh pieces for spring, some strewn with twin rows of its signature clou carré studs, others (seen above) wrought larger than life with oversized onyx beads and golden spikes. Available in rose, yellow and white gold — sometimes … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. After a surprise 18-song set at Coachella, Blink 182 loudly announced to the world that they’re officially ready for their long-awaited 2023 tour. Starting May 4, Tom DeLonge, … Read more
Thomas Bangalter, one of the two former members of the Grammy Award-winning music duo Daft Punk, revealed he is “terrified” of artificial intelligence — despite the pair famously performing as robots for nearly 30 years. The 48-year-old musician ironically claimed that the increasing popularization of AI was not what Daft Punk actually stood for, despite … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It may be time to dust off your old Hot Topic tees. Starting Aug. 1, The Offspring, Simple Plan and Sum 41 will share the stage for their … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. We hate to break the bad news but time machines don’t exist. Nope — not even DeLoreans. As of 2023, we’d argue the closest thing we have is live … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. This coming March, Dropkick Murphys are doing everything they can to make sure St. Patrick’s Day lasts the entire month. And you won’t even have to “Ship Up … Read more
British band Slaves announced that they have changed their name to Soft Play and apologized for any offense caused by their original name. The UK punk rock duo, which consists of frontman Laurie Vincent and drummer Isaac Holman, have performed under the name Slaves since forming the band in 2012 but have faced backlash over the name’s … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Some things never change. As of 2022, Hot Topic is still hawking Blink 182 merch at malls all over the country, and in 2023, punk rock veterans New … Read more