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American Punk vs. British Punk an early punk scene by Nguyen Tran (Moon)

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American Punk vs. British Punk ⎯ an early punk scene ⎯

by Nguyen Tran (Moon)

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Punk Timeline

PROTOPUNK

1976 1980s 1974

EARLY PUNK PUNK ROCK POST-PUNK

The Sonics Iggy Pop MC5 The Monks The Stooges The Velvet Underground Television New York Dolls

Blondie Patti Smith Group The Ramones Talking Head The Sex Pistols

Buzzcocks X-Ray Spex Generation X Black Flag The Misfits The Clash The Damned Dead Kennedys

Joy Division Siouxsie & the Banshees The Cure Gang of Four Bauhaus The Smiths Sonic Youth

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What The Punk?

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NOISE

What The Punk?

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The Sex Pistols “God Save The Queen”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jTY30RJkS0

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!   Music movement & Style

! Timeframe: 1974 – 1980

! Style: fast, hard-edged music

! Structure: short songs, stripped-down instrumentation

! Lyrics: political, anti-establishment, shouted

! Recording: self-produced, informally distributed (DIY ethic)

What The Punk?

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Who Play Punk? “punk is rock and roll by people who didn't

have very much skills as musicians but still

felt the need to express themselves through

music”

⎯ John Holmstrom (editor of ‘Punk’

magazine)

1 vocalist + 1 or 2 electric guitarists + 1 bassist + 1 drummer

(hostile slogan)

(white noise) (texture)

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The Ramones (live at CBGB, 1977) Sheena Is A Punk Rocker

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kmUfWPeIRE

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The Bands/Solos

New York City

!   Iggy Pop

!   Patti Smith

!   The Ramones

!   New York Dolls

!   The Velvet Underground

!   The Dead Kennedys

London

!   The Sex Pistols

!   The Clash

!   The Slits

! Siouxsie & the Banshees

!   Generation X

!   X-Ray Spex

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US Punk vs. UK Punk

New York City

!   1st concrete punk rock scene – mid ‘70s

!   Underground

!   Poetic

!   By poets, artists, musicians

!   More melodic & experimental

!   Turn into hardcore

London

!   Emerged soon afterwards, separate creation story

!   Mainstream

!   Rebellious, political

!   By angry youth

!   More raw & honest

!   Turn into ska/reggage

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New York City – CBGB Club

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London – The Street

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Patti Smith (live at CBGB) Land/Gloria/Elegie

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytlMDNOG8oo

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Thank You!