Death Metal, Punk Hit Kabul

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KABUL, Afghanistan — Live rock returned to Afghanistan after three long decades Saturday as young men and women cheered and leapt into the air to the sound of heavy bass beats and punk rock.

Afghans rock at first music festival in three decades

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KABUL (Reuters) - Live rock returned to Afghanistan after three long decades on Saturday as young men and women cheered and leapt into the air to the sound of heavy bass beats and punk rock.

Back to the Future with Jake Cinninger

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Umphrey’s McGee returns with their fifth studio album in their storied decade-plus career. Death by Stereo , which was released on September 13, is a varied collection of tunes spanning multiple genres from garage punk to metal to progressive rock to country to funk to 70s R&B and 80s synth pop.

Monday Matinee Madness: Beats, Rhymes and Life

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Jazz had Miles Davis, punk rock had Black Flag, heavy metal had Metallica and hip-hop had A Tribe Called Quest. The documentary "Beats, Rhymes and Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest," directed by Michael Rappaport, chronicles the rise to fame that ATCQ achieved, and their essential downfall as key members Q-Tip and Phife Dawg grew apart artistically.

Review: Warped serves up a crazy quilt of pop, metal and alt-rock

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LAS CRUCES - The people who've been putting on the Vans Warped Tour for the last 16 years like to call it "punk rock summer camp," a nod to the punk, ska, power pop, metal and other musical variations that have been showcased on its multiple stages over the years.