punk rock
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He makes clear that the eventual titans of streetwear were scrappy entrepreneurs who merged graffiti, break dancing, hip-hop, punk rock and skateboarding, all gestures of rebellion they cleverly merchandised.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Couple that with the group’s uncompromising punk rock attitude about their structure and message, and it’s easy to see why Irreversible Entanglements might not fit cleanly into everyone’s preconceived notions about “jazz.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
A 12-year-old girl with a love of punk rock becomes entangled in the case of a local killing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
While their music is at times reminiscent of the free jazz of Sun Ra and Ornette Coleman, it also brings in elements of electronic music, punk rock and hip-hop.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Dad says punk rock only comes in one volume: loud.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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