Alice Bag and Kid Congo Powers, who perform as Juanita y Juan, helped shape L.A. punk in its early years. We asked the duo ...

After playing the U.S., the Damned arguably kicked off both the hardcore punk and goth-rock subcultures in Southern California — bands like Black Flag were inspired by their minimalism and ultra ...

Over time, the theme for the club expanded to include other rock subcultures such as punk, garage rock, broken blues and even some more fun-loving power pop and glam acts.