American Afropunk band Fuck U Pay Us attacked in London
“Fuck telling a black woman to calm down when she is covered in her friend's blood”
Photos of proto-punk icons Television running wild in rehab
In 1977, the guitarist of the seminal proto-punk band went to hospital to purify his blood from heavy drug use, and photographer Godlis captured the scenes
Why Poly Styrene is punk’s great lost icon
We speak to the makers of a new documentary about what made the late X-Ray Spex frontwoman such a one-off talent
Feminist punk icon Poly Styrene is getting a documentary
The late singer’s daughter is crowdfunding a film that tells the ‘fascinating and sometimes frightening story’ of the legendary frontwoman
The women who gave 80s LA its rebellious charm
Photographer Moshe Brakha publishes an ode to the multifaceted women of a city at its most wild and elegant
Johnny Rotten defends Donald Trump, Brexit and Nigel Farage
The Sex Pistols and PiL frontman also described the US president as a ‘possible friend’ in a television interview
Lose yourself amongst Linder Sterling’s seminal work
The groundbreaking feminist artist whose work examines the female body as a commodity opens a solo exhibition in Stockholm
How punk became personal
Though the genre is known for its aggressive energy, a new generation of DIY artists are channelling their anger away from nihilism into something more inclusive and emphatic
Chaotic photos of San Francisco’s punk explosion
Jim Jocoy’s never-before-seen, in-the-moment photographs distil the chaos and creativity that burst out of California’s punk scene in the late-70s
How wild women inspired this anti-coming-of-age film
Mike Mills talks about ‘20th Century Women’, being called an ‘art fag’ in the SoCal punk scene and growing up with strong women in sleepy, suburban Santa Barbara
