The live experience
What reaches the room
Nuns formed in 1975 in San Francisco, rising as one of the city’s earliest punk acts and a driving force in the early SF scene. Over the years their sound evolved from raw punk and new wave into darker gothic and alternative tones, reflecting the shifting underground music landscape. This page covers their rich biography, discography highlights, and the latest on upcoming appearances. While live activity slowed after the early 2000s, Nuns remains a touchstone for fans of San Francisco’s punk heritage and its enduring underground legacy.