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Beach Fossils - Clash The Truth
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The title track opens this album, and for about fifteen or twenty seconds you would be forgiven for thinking you had stumbled across a band who were opening their album with a cover of the Sex Pistols ' "Pretty Vacant", the riff is exactly the same. Comment?
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... itself in the British music industry, releasing albums by cutting-edge acts like Mike Oldfield and The Sex Pistols. The company also distributed noted albums such as Peter Tosh's Legalize It and Black Uhuru's self-titled set in the United Kingdom. ... Comment?
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Make My DayKARL the Curmudgeon Deals with his Grandson
... fire-breathing bassist for KISS. Does Blink-182 breathe fire or spit blood, Junior? Ever heard of the Sex Pistols? The godfathers of punk say. And both the fans and the musicians didn't go in for your namby-pamby sterile piercing parlors. If a punk ... Comment?
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Punk legends Stiff Little Fingers head to Preston
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... about in glossy magazines. It was people like you and me, and that was important. Burns describes hearing The Sex Pistols and The Damned for the first time as the punk revolution exploded across the nation. "It was like an injection, a raw burst of ... Comment?
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Bill Hader plays swan song on 'SNL'
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... when Armisen 's recently created alter-ego punk rocker, Ian Rubbish, appeared on stage with "friends" like the Sex Pistols ' Steve Jones , Sonic Youth 'sKim Gordon, Dinosaur Jr. 'sJ Mascis, Aimee Mann and Carrie Brownstein ;she's his co-star in ... Comment?
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Virgin Records 40th Anniversary '40 years of disruptions'
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... of almost every key musical movement of the past forty years. It was the underdog label that signed the Sex Pistols when they had been rejected by the rest of the music establishment and forged ahead to enjoy great critical acclaim in the post-punk ... Comment?
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ArtsBeat: Popcast: Punk as Fashion, Music and Theory
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Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols in a 1976 photo, part of an exhibition on punk fashion at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Comment?
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Indie Trailer Sunday: Badass Punk Rock Doc 'A Band Called Death'
... 30 years later when tapes were found in an attic. This looks badass. The Ultimate Trip. Before Bad Brains, the Sex Pistols or even the Ramones, there was a band called Death. Punk before punk existed, three teenage brothers in the early '70s formed ... Comment?
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See Bill Hader's 'SNL' Send-off With Ian Rubbish, Kim...
In addition to hosting the First Coming of Yeezus , May 19's Saturday Night Live was the season closer and the final episode to feature Bill Hader, and - what's this? - maybe Fred Armisen. Comment?
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Joey Ramone would have turned 62 today
... together in 1974 and released their first album in 1976, while, for example, the seminal English punk bands the Sex Pistols and the Clash each formed in 1976 and released their first albums in 1977. It's tragic that the Ramones, in the band's ... Comment?
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Thanks to the Met Ball and the opening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Punk: Chaos to Couture" exhibition, punk is officially back on the fashion radar. Comment?
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Yes, Chan, I Saw Aimee Mann Too
Was I dreaming or did I just see J Mascis, Kim Gordon, Carrie Brownstein, and Steve Jones on SNL? It's kinda cool that when the current "people in charge of stuff" think "all-stars" they think Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, Sleater-Kinney, and the Sex Pistols. Comment?
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The Best Concerts to See in Los Angeles This Weekend
... took a backseat to the celebrity aspect. So un-punk. Thankfully, two of the genre's iconic music makers, The Sex Pistols' Glen Matlock and Blondie's Clem Burke, will be hard to ignore in L.A. this week, as their supergroup is staging a bona fide ... Comment?
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Oh, San Antonio. You were rebuilding your rep for South Texas rock dominance - with corazon - until Pinata Protest crashed the fiesta. Comment?
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Hit-maker Midge plays 'hometown' show
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Originally from Lanarkshire in Scotland, Midge started playing music in a Glasgow band called Stumble before going on to perform in Salvation and Slik. Comment?
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Pick up your half-price pint
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... days before the coronation of the Queen, when the soon-to-be regulars were in the thick of the celebrations. The Sex Pistols were also billed to appear at the Priory on their first UK tour, before pulling out at the 11th hour. Our half-price beer ... Comment?
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Getting Punked: Protesting the Met's Decadent Appropriation
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... are fabulous and gorgeously displayed and there's some badass soundtrack music by Jayne County, Suicide, and the Sex Pistols, but you can't try on any of the clothing and in the end, you are only permitted to buy over-priced T-shirts in the gift ... Comment?
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BDR Records Re-Releases Material By Classic St. Louis Band Max Load
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... between 1980 and 1983. The tracks from that 45, "X-Rod" and "Magazine Sex," split the difference between the Sex Pistols (quick and snide) and later Joy Division (gloomy, synth-aided atmosphere). Elsewhere, the organ chords give "You're a Blur" a ... Comment?
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The Oral History of NYC's Metal/Hardcore Crossover
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... dared enter the moshpit at a GBH gig, fists were likely to fly. Never mind the sonic similarities between the Sex Pistols and Anthrax - the cultural divide between metal and punk was too great for any band to breach at the time. Then a few bands ... Comment?
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Dark Clouds: Embedded with Minnesota's misfit fans
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... looks like Cedar-Riverside is under siege, and a few store owners run outside to investigate. To the tune of the Sex Pistols ' "Anarchy in the UK," they sing in unison: I am a Nessie Fan I am a Minne-so-tan I know what I want and I know how to get ... Comment?
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