Great Punk Songs: A Raucous, Stripped-Down, and Defiant Genre
That raw, buzzing guitar riff kicks in. The singer snarls a line about societal rot. The drums pound like a jackhammer. You know it instantly: you’re about to hear a great punk song. But what makes a song truly punk? It's more than just speed and distortion; it's about attitude, rebellion, and a DIY spirit that says, "We don't need your rules." Punk rock isn't just a genre; it's a state of mind....