Posts Tagged ‘Music’
Yesterday, a festival under the banner ‘Love Music Hate Racism’ took place in East London’s Victoria Park to mark the 30th anniversary of Rock Against Racism and raise consciousness about the racist BNP in the run-up to the local elections. 1978′s Rock Against Racism in the same location featured The Clash, Steel Pulse, X-Ray Spex […]
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Tags: anti-racism, bnp, daily mail, london, love music hate racism, Music, Punk, racism, rock against racism, swp, the clash
“I hate Radiohead”, says Mac, guitarist of Parisian electro punk act Pravda. “When they came out, the press screamed genius, but what we see in them is a sinister revival of prog rock.
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Tags: electro, electroclash, electronic music, electronica, indie, miss kittin, Music, new wave, No Wave, Punk, radiohead
Sonny Vincent interview
Originally published in Zombie Creeping Flesh fanzine. Sonny Vincent has been a punk rocker since 1976. He spent his formative years fronting The Testors in New York City’s early CBGB milieu alongside bands like the Dead Boys and The Cramps. Projecting the image of an archetypical New York punk underdog with an attitude, he went […]
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Tags: dead boys, garage punk, garage rock, mc5, Music, new york punk, Punk, punk rock, rock and roll, sonny vincent, stooges
Jeff Dahl interview
Originally published in Zombie Creeping Flesh fanzine. Jeff Dahl has been playing raw, authentic rock and roll ever since the late 70s. Having fronted the legendary Angry Samoans, Powertrip, Vox Pop, and his own Jeff Dahl Group, he continued as a solo artist in the 1990s and 00s. His sound is perhaps best described […]
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Tags: garage punk, garage rock, glam punk, glam rock, jeff dahl, johnny thunders, mc5, Music, the stooges
Lydia Lunch interview
Originally published in Zombie Creeping Flesh fanzine. When she was only 14, Lydia Lunch ran away from her suburban Rochester home to hang out in the early New York City punk scene. Amateur footage filmed at the CBGB club in 1976 reveals her as an early Dead Boys groupie as well as a keen self-promoter […]
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Tags: cinema of transgression, lydia lunch, Music, music history, No Wave, post punk, Punk, richard kern, teenage jesus and the jerks
