Taxi drivers refused to go there. It evoked a horror movie set. For five years, metal and punk bands called it home.

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kylesa formed in 2001 when they evolved out of the seminal sludge band, Damad, who had essentially set the template for the sludge ...

Corrosion Of Conformity might have thought they'd already peaked by 1994. They were very wrong ...

Aftershock festival to feature headliners Blink-182, Korn, Deftones and Bring Me The Horizon. The aftershock festival is set for Oct. 2-5 in Sacramento. Moshing is back. Rock, punk and metal from the ...

At a time when Arizona’s festival scene is dominated by big-budget extravaganzas, one DIY event proves impact doesn’t require a huge bankroll. This weekend’s Mess Fest in Phoenix is a two-day punk and ...

Once a year, degenerates, drop-outs, and other punks meet at Pappy and Harriet's before the harvest moon to do what they do best- linger, drink, smoke, watch live punk and '80s synth music, and be a ...

Combining their two major influences, Sum 41's final album, Heaven :x: Hell, is a double LP composed of one full album of metal with an equal side of pop-punk, as singer Deryck Whibley revealed this ...

Out of the various countercultures, punk, by design, has remained on the fringe by embracing anti-establishment views, which to a degree extends to television. At the same time, the history of the ...

Many view punk as a male-dominated genre, but many women have made names for themselves in the field. Trailblazers like Patti Smith, Chrissie Hynde and Siouxsie Sioux broke down the gates of punk, ...

Savannah-based punk/metal band Kylesa is reuniting for a homecoming show after a 10-year hiatus. The band, which helped put Savannah on the international heavy metal map, will play at District Live.