A British Library exhibition confirms that the fan-produced publications were one of the most creative responses to the anarchic music scene of the mid-70s Among the artefacts to be displayed at Punk ...
It’s the summer of 1976, and the American Bicentennial is exploding across the sky. Amid fireworks and the wanton merchandising of patriotism, the United States turns 200. It’s more than a nice, round ...
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British punk, with its DIY attitude and rejection of establishment values, seems like an unlikely subject for an exhibition at the British Library. In fact, the musical and cultural phenomenon, which ...
Led by the vocals of Johnny Rotten at the time, "Anarchy in the U.K." is widely regarded as the single most defining song of the punk rock era. It's largely responsible for launching punk rock into ...
Of course, an exhibition of peripheral paraphernalia inevitably shifts the focus away from the artists themselves and onto the fans. By Anna Leszkiewicz What are the most iconic moments of punk? Punk ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It was little more than a hurried afterthought to fill a blank page. But the illustrated message of fanzine ...
As this year’s festival Punk London is set to show, the punk era was about more than Doc Martens boots and three-chord music – it had a huge influence on all aspects of British culture, from politics ...
In the New York punk scene of the mid-Seventies, it was important to pick a side. “Some people were Max’s people, some were CBGB people,” explains transgender proto-punker Jayne (formerly Wayne) ...
British punk, with its DIY attitude and rejection of establishment values, seems like an unlikely subject for an exhibition at the British Library. In fact, the musical and cultural phenomenon, which ...
As this year’s festival Punk London is set to show, the punk era was about more than Doc Martens boots and three-chord music – it had a huge influence on all aspects of British culture, from politics ...