Punk Rock

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Music

Meet the hair-raised radicals of Berlin’s noise punk scene

Powertool — In his new zine, George Nebieridze captures moments of loud rage and quiet intimacy of the German capital’s bands, while exploring the intersections between music, community and anti-establishment politics.

Written by: Miss Rosen

Film

My mother, the punk rocker

Poly Styrene — The story of iconic punk and frontwoman Poly Styrene will soon be hitting our screens, brought to life using her own diaries and the voice of her daughter, Celeste Bell.

Written by: Biju Belinky

Culture

DIY legend Tim Kerr on living a creative life that transcends labels

Colouring outside the lines — As a formative influence in independent music, Big Boys founder Tim Kerr helped to develop styles varying from punk-funk to skate-rock. Yet the artist has always resisted categorisation, repeatedly asking: 'If self-expression has no boundaries, why do people keep putting labels on it?' This is the story of Kerr's journey as an artist and the responsibility that comes with it.

Written by: Erick Lyle

Music

Neko Case on punk rock and the importance of staying independent

"Not working is a talent. I don't have it." — Neko Case found a home in indie rock when she was fifteen. And she still sees independence as a privilege. Neko spoke to Huck to walk us through her journey from teen runaway to acclaimed indie musician.

Written by: Casey Jarman

Music

Video: PJ Harvey album trailer shot in Kosovo, D.C., and London

The Hope Six Demolition Project — PJ Harvey shares two new songs and announces new album date.

Written by: Joshua Gabert-Doyon

Music

Chuck Ragan on his journey from hard times to Hot Water Music

Passion, wrong turns, and punk rock — Before Hot Water Music became a pillar of punk rock, frontman Chuck Ragan found himself doing time.

Written by: Jon Coen

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