Today in Punk Rock History

01/30/2026

I'm still here in case you were wondering.

This Month In Punk Rock History we take a look at Black Flag and the birth of the South Bay scene.

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Join Brendan as we dive into the chaotic origins of Black Flag. We’re stripping away the legend to look at the many, many lineup changes that defined the ear...

10/01/2025

Before the S*x Pistols , before the Ramones, there was... The Saints (Official) . This is the story of the world's first punk band and the world's second punk record. This Month in Punk Rock History, we look at the Saints - "(I'm) Stranded".

This month in Punk Rock History... Brendan dives into: The Saints, "Stranded" The worlds first punk song and all the stuff that followed. For daily punk fro...

08/17/2025

05/27/2025

I got engaged at Punk Rock Bowling

04/26/2025

Remember when you thought things couldn't get any worse? Wasn't that a happier time? Join me This Month in Punk Rock History as we examine the effort by one of the biggest indie labels in punk to take down the biggest buffoon we'd had in office (to date).

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04/25/2025

Remember when you thought things couldn't get any worse? Wasn't that a happier time? Join me Today in Punk Rock History as we examine the effort by one of the biggest indie labels in punk to take down the biggest buffoon we'd had in office (to date).

This month in Punk Rock History... Brendan dives into: The beginning of the Punk Voter movement and Fat record Rock against Bush CompilationsFor daily punk ...

02/21/2025

The latest video is up. Come with me for a deep dive into the debut LP from Fullerton, CA's Social Distortion.

This month in Punk Rock History... Brendan dives into: The origin of Social Distortion,The making of Mommy's Little Monster, and how a conservative suburban...

12/13/2024

You know that obnoxious punk cover of the Banana Splits theme that's used in like every movie trailer? Here's the story behind the music. The Dickies came from the same scene as X, the Germs, the Go-Gos, and so many others. They were the first LA punk band to sign with a major. Here's how it all went down.
https://youtu.be/7IjFbeEO4sU?feature=shared

12/13/2024

You know that obnoxious punk cover of the Banana Splits theme that's used in like every movie trailer? Here's the story behind the music. The Dickies came from the same scene as X, the Germs, the Go-Gos, and so many others. They were the first LA punk band to sign with a major. Here's how it all went down.

This month in Punk Rock History... Brendan dives into the Dickies' origin and signing to a major label For daily punk from Brendan check out:Https://TIPRH.ST...

12/04/2024

People sometimes ask why it takes so long to edit my videos.

11/10/2024

For those of you still recovering from election fatigue, here's another fine example of democracy in action. There's always room for Punk Rock History.

This month in Punk Rock History... Brendan dives deep into the Dead Kennedys Front Man Jello Biafra and his run for San Francisco MayorFor daily punk from Br...