January 9, 2024
Biography
Punk rock found Wales through the initiatives of Con Trwynau Coch. Among the initial Welsh bands to create their very own record label, the group got such hard-edged strikes as “Recordiau Sgwar 001” and “Wastod Ar Con Tu Fas.” By early 2000, music group members had still left music to …
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December 21, 2023
Biography
Despite possessing among the hardest-edged noises in Britain, the Tansads haven’t achieved commercial achievement. Former bass participant Ed Jones, today a sports activities correspondent for The Wigan Reporter, defined his as well as the band’s disappointments in his autobiography, THAT IS Pop: THE LIFE SPAN and Times of the Failed …
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December 7, 2023
Biography
Even just before joining Frankie Would go to Hollywood, guitarist Brian Nash had been causing a racquet in his hometown of Liverpool, Britain. In 1977, Nash uncovered punk rock and roll, and he utilized his electric guitar to crank out amateurish addresses of songs through the Sex Pistols, the Buzzcocks, …
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November 19, 2023
Biography
As the longtime frontman for Die Ärzte, Farin Urlaub spearheaded the German punk rock and roll revolution. As the trio by no means achieved the worldwide renown of competitors Die Toten Hosen, their effect on Central Western music and tradition is serious, and Urlaub’s satirical and frequently political tunes are …
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November 9, 2023
Biography
Combined with the Effigies and Nude Raygun, Strike Under were among the initial groups to carve away the punk rock and roll tradition in Chicago. With guitarists and vocalists Steve Bjorklund and Chris Bjorklund, bassist and vocalist Pierre Kezdy, and drummer Bob Furem, they made a crucial element of the …
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November 7, 2023
Biography
Through the first wave of U.K. punk rock and roll, plenty of rings sang in regards to a globe full of assault and chaos, but Stiff Small Fingers didn’t need to imagine a dystopian globe — surviving in Belfast, North Ireland on the elevation of “The Issues,” law enforcement brutality …
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October 31, 2023
Biography
The Undertones slam-bang punk-pop drew its strength in one inescapable fact: you didn’t need a secret handshake to take pleasure from it. John and Damian O’Neill mated infectious acoustic guitar hooks to ’60s garage area, ’70s glam rock and roll, and Feargal Sharkey’s personal vocal quaver. Those characteristics came together …
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October 30, 2023
Biography
Among the longest-lived sets of the punk period, 999 formed in London in Dec 1976. Led by vocalist/guitarist Nick Money, a onetime college student in the Canterbury University of Art beneath the tutelage of Ian Dury and a previous person in the pub rock and roll units Kilburn as well …
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October 26, 2023
Biography
This UK band was an offshoot in the notorious Sex Pistols and originally featured Paul Cook (b. 20 July 1956, London, Britain; drums/vocals) and Steve Jones (Stephen Phillip Jones, 3 Sept 1955, Shepherd’s Bush, London, Britain; electric guitar/vocals) plus Andy Allen (bass). The trio started recording periods in middle-1980 but …
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October 11, 2023
Biography
Brighton, Britain punk survivors Peter as well as the Check Tube Infants formed in 1978; quickly debuting around the Vaultage 1978 compilation, the group — vocalist Peter Bywaters, guitarist Derek “Del” Greening, bassist Chris “Trapper” Marchant and drummer Nicholas “Ogs” Loizides — however did not concern their first genuine single …
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