punk
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When Julián Quiñones scored near the end of the first half, the Chapter One crowd erupted in the loudest noise I’ve ever heard from humans — and I used to cover metal and punk shows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
In the late 2010s, a melodic branch of rap emerged that featured layered voices borrowed from rock acts like Alice in Chains and the desperation of the punk offshoot originally known as emotional hardcore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Selin formed the English punk rock duo with Phoebe Lunny in 2019 and, in 2025, the pair landed the grassroots Loud Women Hercury Prize and were nominated for Rolling Stone UK's Rising Stars Award.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
While the headline slots are filled by some of the genre's biggest names, there are more than 100 other acts performing to excite fans of every strand of rock, metal, punk and alternative.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
It looked like it had spiked hair—a little punk rock bird.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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