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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

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

XTC - Life Begins At The Hop

John Gawen - Friday 18.04.08, 07:58am

XTC - Life Begins At The Hop. Top Of The Pops 1979.
Sheer pop-punk genius from Swindon’s finest. I had this on clear vinyl in a fold-out sleeve, some sly git nicked it off me. Contains probably the finest anti guitar solo ever!
Suggestions for a more under-rated band?

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Tags: 1970's · Alternative · Punk · Top of the Pops

The Clash - Tommy Gun

Terry Lane - Monday 07.04.08, 07:00am

The Clash - Tommy Gun
In 1978 The Clash were probably the most important band of their generation; and with the release of their second album, Give ‘em Enough Rope, had managed to survive punk and move on.
The second album is too often dismissed or criticised for being over produced, rushed and not as good as [...]

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Tags: 1970's · Punk · Rock · Something Else

Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the UK

Terry Lane - Tuesday 25.03.08, 07:00am

Sex Pistols - Anarchy In The UK - So It Goes 1976
“Bakunin would have loved it.”
The Sex Pistols debut live performance was on Granada TV’s early evening show presented by the late Tony Wilson. This is a powerful performance from before the punk group even had a record contract. A performance which helps [...]

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Tags: 1970's · Punk · So It Goes

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