Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

The great Swedish punk band Refused broke up once already, in 1998. They returned years later, after their final album The Shape Of Punk To Come became a generational touchstone, and they made a ...

In the video for their new single “Man Made of Meat,” the Swedish punk band Viagra Boys take on the art world with their characteristic absurdist satire. The video opens with a heavily ...

Refused are fucking done — or they’re about to be fucking done, anyway. The adventurous Swedish punk band famously broke up in the middle of a 1998 North American tour, just after the release ...

The gig was scheduled to be the band's final festival show. By Gil Kaufman Beloved Swedish punk rockers Refused had to cancel their gig at Stockholm’s Rosendal Garden Party festival this weekend ...

(Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Press-Enterprise/SCNG) While most punk groups have fun with their lyrics, nobody has a better time than Swedish punk rockers Viagra Boys. They have a satirical approach ...

What better way to exercise the freedom of assembly than through the catharsis and communion of a punk show? March’s calendar is heaving with opportunities to answer the question Swedish punk ...

Beloved Swedish punk rockers Refused had to cancel their gig at Stockholm’s Rosendal Garden Party festival this weekend after singer Dennis Lyxzén revealed that he’d suffered a heart attack.