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The History of American Punk

March 6, 2011 By admin

PLEASE DONATE!!! www.paypal.com As I grow as a music historian, I need to be able to support my goal through the support of other music fans. Thank you very much for all of your donations so far! Just a little project I did for My American History class. We had to research and present a topic from 1975 to present, and I chose Punk. This is ONLY about American Punk, So no Clash, Sex Pistols, or Buzzcocks. Anyway, enjoy. It’s not the best, ’cause I didn’t give it my FULL attention, but it’s something.
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yes..there IS a punk scene in the philippines right after the hardcore explosion overseas…brings back a lot of memories

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First Punk Rock Bands

February 19, 2011 By admin

In retrospect, as someone who was a teenager through possibly the most passive era for music since rock n roll was invented (the 90s), it’s easy to see why punk began.  The peace and love message of the 1960s must have been a little wearing and in the same way that every teenager resets the stupidity of the generation who went before, the 1970s’ kids responsible for starting the punk scene were probably no different. [Read more...]

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Get To Know More The Punk Rock Culture

February 17, 2011 By admin

Many say that punk rock is more than a kind of music – it is also a culture.

This music is a branch of rock which has unique type of fashion, dances and style. The purpose of punk rock enthusiasts to create a unique punk style which is commonly known as punk subculture is to have a distinction to the pop culture. Punk subculture began in the United Kingdom, Australia and in the United States just after the rise of punk rock during the 1970s. [Read more...]

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Punk Rock – Then And Now

February 8, 2011 By admin

Loving the  punk rock music of today? It is highly advised to know its roots in order to appreciate the music fully. Read on to learn how it started, and how it became the punk rock that most people enjoy in this modern time.

Punk Of Yesterday – Its Origin
Punk rock is a branch of rock music that originated in Australia, as well as in the US and in the UK around 1970s. The music is mostly associated with garage quality- with not-so-complex sequence, sometimes short yet repetitive lyrics characterised as anti-society and anti-government. Some bands make music using only four chords- the important thing for punk rock bands way back is not the music itself but the message they wish to convey through making music. [Read more...]

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