The Circle of Life: Mischief Brew Although there are lots of punk bands that are influenced by folk music these days, few are so deftly able to tap into the essence of the genre as Erik Petersen.

To the dissidents of the Soviet Union, that question was so relevant that it became a famous and ironic toast. Supposedly introduced to dissident circles in the early 1970s by Naum Korzhavin ...

Petersen became interested in punk rock as a teenager. After playing in high school bands, he formed The Orphans, his first band to release an official studio recording. The Orphans made a name for ...