Those who like to claim punk is dead clearly didn’t witness the turnout of more than 40,000 people for Goldenvoice’s inaugural No Values festival at the Pomona Fairgrounds on Saturday. After overcoming a brief technical difficulty with a microphone early in the set, Dillinger reached into the history books and brought out two heavy hitters — Dead Kennedy’s frontman Jello …
Mike Ness, singer and guitarist for the legendary SoCal punk group Social Distortion, said Wednesday he has Stage 1 tonsil cancer. “We think that life is going to go according to our plan, but it has a way of saying ‘I don’t think so!’” the 61-year-old Ness wrote on Instagram, announcing his diagnosis and treatment. We expect a full recovery …