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The classic punk rock band's members went on to greater success: Chrissie Hynde later fronted The Pretenders, and Dave Vanian, Captain Sensible and Rat Scabies were subsequently founding members of The Damned. Masters of the Obvious: New Orleans, Louisiana, US: 1981–present: A garage punk/pop punk/indie rock band. Matanza: Rio de Janeiro ...
The following is a list of post-punk bands. Post-punk is a musical movement that began at the end of the 1970s, following on the heels of the initial punk rock movement. [ 1 ] The essential period that is most commonly cited as post-punk falls between 1978 and 1984.
Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a rock music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. Rooted in 1950s rock and roll [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and 1960s garage rock , punk bands rejected the corporate nature of mainstream 1970s rock music.
DIY Punk Rock label Dischord Records was founded by key figure in the development of hardcore punk Ian Mackaye. Ian Curtis, Joy Division lead singer, commits suicide 18 May 1980 at age 23. The rest of the band become New Order; Malcolm Owen, the Ruts lead singer, dies of a heroin overdose 14 July 1980 at age 26.
This is a list of bands that are considered part of the second wave of punk rock, beginning in the early- (mid-) to late 1980s. A. AFI; Agent Orange ...
Billed as the "Summer of '99 Tour," the post-grunge band embarked on a 40-show run featuring fellow '90s rockers 3 Doors Down as support for most shows. ... Pantera originated in the '80s—but it ...
Garage rock was the first form of music called "punk", [7] and indeed that style influenced much of punk rock. Punk rock was also a reaction against tendencies that had overtaken popular music in the 1970s, including what the punks saw as "bombastic" forms of heavy metal, progressive rock and "arena rock" as well as "superficial" disco music ...
'90s Week: "Fire Island" filmmaker Andrew Ahn interviews the '90s icon about his Teenage Apocalypse trilogy and the punk DIY aesthetic of indie filmmaking.