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The Ramones - Judy Is A Punk

Terry Lane - Wednesday 09.07.08, 18:16pm

The Ramones - Judy Is A Punk Live at CBGB’s
Along with Blondie, Talking Heads and Wayne County & The Electric Chairs, The Ramones were one of the original New York punk bands that made a scene playing CBGB’s Greenwich Village’s in the early 1970’s.
Here is a rare rough clip of The Ramones playing Judy Is [...]

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Tags: 1970's · Punk · Uncategorized

Thin Lizzy - Rosalie

John Williams - Saturday 05.07.08, 07:00am

Thin Lizzy first came into the spotlight for their interpretation of the old Irish folk song Whiskey In The Jar, it was a rock version of the song in which Thin Lizzy had changed the lyrics of a couple of verses. They went on to have many hit singles like The Boys Are Back In [...]

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Tags: 1970's · Rock

Paul McCartney & Wings - Maybe I’m Amazed

John Williams - Thursday 03.07.08, 07:00am

Maybe I’m Amazed was one of the tracks on Paul McCartneys first solo album, simply called McCartney, and was released one week after the official announcement that The Beatles had split up.
It is one of the best tracks from the album, which always sounded more of a rough sketch than the finished article. It is non the less [...]

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Tags: 1970's · Pop

Tubeway Army - Are Friends Electric - Old Grey Whistle Test 1979

John Williams - Tuesday 01.07.08, 07:00am

In 1979 everyone was talking about Tubeway Army, their single Are Friends Electric topped the UK charts.
Gary Numan enjoyed a brief solo career on the back of this track.
Gary Numan - Are Friends Electric

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Tags: 1970's · The Old Grey Whistle Test

Stiff Little Fingers - Johnny Was

Terry Lane - Sunday 29.06.08, 07:00am

Stiff Little Fingers were a post-punk punk band with a bundle of Belfast attitude.  They started out as a school band called Highway Star, named after a Deep Purple song.  They formed Stiff Little Fingers in 1977, and in 1978 found instant success while touring the UK supporting the Tom Robinson Band.  In 1979 they [...]

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Tags: 1970's · 1980's · Post Punk · Punk

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