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punk

[puhngk] / pʌŋk /


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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

I attended an indie punk showcase at her neighborhood bar and also a music history exhibit, “Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses,” at the Museum of Pop Culture.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

And what happens if some punk in the next lane sees the SS badge and wants to have a go?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

It was an eclectic crowd, from tattoo artists to punk rockers to parents with their teen children.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

He had a beard and didn't look like no punk.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds




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