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The day Black Flag and Misfits producer Spot got schooled

Things I Learned Along the Way — Huck’s Fiftieth Anniversary Special collects lessons learned and creative advice from fifty of the most inspiring people we know. Each day we’ll be sharing a new excerpt from the magazine. Today, producer Glen Lockett - aka Spot - describes the moment he was schooled by a musician he thought was less talented than he was.

Written by: Huck HQ / Spot

Music

For Thurston Moore, community is everything

Things I Learned Along The Way — Huck's Fiftieth Special collects lessons learned and creative advice from fifty of the most inspiring people we know. Each day we'll be sharing a new excerpt from the magazine. Today: How former Sonic Youth frontman Thurston Moore found craziness and creativity, but most importantly community, when he arrived in New York City at the height of punk.

Written by: Huck HQ / Shelley Jones

Magazine

A female punk playlist in celebration of Viv Albertine

Radical women — Celebrating the wave of female rebellion, driven in part by Viv Albertine, former guitarist of 70s all-girl punk band The Slits.

Written by: Robin Nierynck

Music

Cowboys, monks & crocodiles: exclusive new collage video from punk band Pale Angels

Cut-and-paste masterpiece — Photography, illustration and live footage collide in a new Pale Angels video for their single 'Ditch Digger', off their new album Imaginary People.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Top Picks

Pussy Riot’s new song pays tribute to Eric Garner

‘I Can’t Breathe’ with Richard Hell — Russian punk activists release their first English song, with help from Nick Zimmer of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs and the legend that is Richard Hell.

Written by: Alex Taylor

Art

Unseen skinhead memorabilia sheds light on Britain's most controversial subculture

Skinhead: An Archive — Ditto Press publish new book full of skinhead ephemera collected by London punk and culture historian Toby Mott.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Culture

Countercultural history, through the lens of a fan

Glen E. Friedman's rules for life — What unites skateboarding, punk and hip hop? "It's all about the fucking attitude," says photographer Glen E. Friedman.

Written by: Andrea Kurland

Music

Sweaty locker rooms, N64 and Boyz II Men: The early years of punk band Broncho

Memories of Oklahoma — We put lead singer Ryan Lindsey through the Suburban Youth Pop Quiz to get his take on life before punk.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Music

SoCal punk royalty hit Sicily

Dust and sweat — The Adolescents play Catania’s squatted cultural centre, CSO Auro.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Top Picks

Gnarwolves premiere ‘Bottle To Bottle’ at Huck

Music video first look — Skate punks Gnarwolves unveil their latest anthem to alcohol consumption right here.

Written by: Alex King

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