Punk and New Wave thread.

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The Damned : 10 takeaway thoughts on the classic punk band's tour

Watching the YouTube of the London gigs and being caught up in the pit at the front of the Manchester Apollo leaves John Robb with 10 burning takeaways from this astonishing comeback… Watching the YouTube of the London gigs and being caught up in the pit at the front of the Manchester Apollo

louderthanwar.com

 

[chris63]

 

[ali benarbia's studs]

kino (kNho)
molchat doma

both russian bands

 

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[ZenHalfTimeCrock]

Fuck.

That performance of ‘Careering’ on the OGWT did my head in when I first saw it.

 

[BlueMoonRisin’]

The Damned : 10 takeaway thoughts on the classic punk band's tour

Watching the YouTube of the London gigs and being caught up in the pit at the front of the Manchester Apollo leaves John Robb with 10 burning takeaways from this astonishing comeback… Watching the YouTube of the London gigs and being caught up in the pit at the front of the Manchester Apollo

louderthanwar.com

I saw John Robb at the gig. I could have had a chat with him but i couldn't be arsed.

 

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‘We are everything that scares curtain twitchers’: the bands resurrecting the spirit of Oi!

The hardcore movement grew from working-class angst in the late-70s, but got tainted by racist aggro. Now a new wave of bands are reviving its cathartic anger – without the far-right associations

www.theguardian.com

 

[Mozzer]

Stranglers drummer Jet Black dies aged 84 - BBC News

The musician, who co-founded the band, played on tracks like Golden Brown, No More Heroes and Peaches.

www.bbc.co.uk

RIP

 

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[Mad Eyed Screamer]

Wow - hoping there maybe more dates to follow, she won't get a band together and practice for weeks for a one off gig surely?

Siouxsie Sioux confirms first live performance in 10 years

The post-punk legend will headline the UK's Latitude Festival.

consequence.net