This edition of In Defense of the Genre looks at 20 bands from the mainstream pop punk era paying tribute to the comparatively underground legends who influenced them, through the lens of cover songs ...

The '80s were a great time for music, and many pop-punkers were just discovering music in their youth around that time, so it makes sense you'd find plenty of pop-punk '80s covers. There's no other ...

The modern, undisputed gods of punk cover bands, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, just announced their newest tour, and it includes a stop in Dallas in late October. The Fat Wreck Chords supergroup ...

A couple of weeks ago, rumors began to emerge that CM Punk would be the WWE 2K26 cover star. It turns out the rumors were true, as WWE and 2K Games have officially revealed this year's cover with Punk ...

Metallica and pop-punk? You know it had to happen. So prepare yourself — there's now a pop-punk cover version of Metallica's "Master of Puppets." Created by the ...

Most bands dream of commanding an audience’s attention at places like the Hollywood Bowl or Madison Square Garden. The dream gig for the punk cover group Me First and the Gimme Gimmes went in the ...

CM Punk is gracing the cover of WWE 2K26. WWE officially confirmed CM Punk as the cover athlete of WWE 2K26 on Friday morning. The cover was revealed during WWE’s Royal Rumble kickoff show in Saudi ...

From our interview with the show's creator. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of the first things in the script was that ...

Jake Valentine is a Contributor at DualShockers with more than two decades of experience covering the video game industry. Since 2004, he has written about games across news, reviews, guides, lists, ...

Over the past week, the cover stars for the Attitude Era, Monday Night War and King of Kings Deluxe editions of WWE 2K26 were revealed, with names like "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, The Rock and Triple H ...