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"MONEY is no object when it comes to punk rock," said Thurston Moore, the frontman for Sonic Youth . Read More

There have been many musicians over the years that have taken their image as being larger-than-life badasses a little too far. Read More

Here's our guide to the city's top rock and roll destinations. Read More

Five years ago, Scottish group Franz Ferdinand burst onto the charts with their eponymous debut album. Read More

The iconic and infamous cover the walls at the Brooklyn Museum's fine exhibition (on view till January 31, 2010), "Who Shot Rock & Roll." Yes you will see many old favorites, like John Lennon wearing a New York City sleeveless tee in Bob Gruen's contact sheet from the familiar 1974 shoot. Read More

In recent years, 1970s New York has attained the cultural status of an enshrined era: an almost mythological time during which creativity soared in the wake of economic collapse. Read More

Turn on the TV at any given moment and you'll see a Buick ad accompanied by an acoustic soundtrack as turtleneck-clad, neutered adults exchange wet glances at each other, car coasting into the snowy twilight of this, their American future. Read More

Look carefully at an old episode of French and Saunders, and the spoof period-drama sketch The House of Idiot. Read More

Composer and conductor Ray Conniff dies at an Escondido, Calif., hospital after injuring his head in a fall. Read More

A subplot on a past season of HBO's hit series "Entourage" saw movie star Vinny Chase (Adrien Grenier) in the running for a leading role in a Ramones biopic. Read More