The Punk Years

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Year Zero

New York’s punk scene developed from its roots in Warhol’s Factory and The Velvet Underground through to the New Yor

1977 Never get to Heaven

The British cultural revolution that defied authority and confronted the rock hegemony. This episode focuses on the rise

Take three chords

Here we look at the myriad of bands that emerged taking punk’s Do It Yourself ethic literally. This episode also cover

A Riot of our Own

An outraged cry against the rising right wing sentiment in the country and a counter to National Front marches, organisa

Typical girls

Women were finally seen as equal in the punk movement. If you could pick up a guitar and play it – great. If you could

Ridicule is nothing to be scared of

The fashion of punk was more important than the music according to some. The episode looks at Sex and Acme Attractions,

Punx Not Dead

Indepedents day

The post-punk period of ‘79 – ‘82 was a time when the provinces really did rise up and challenge the metropolitan

California Uber Alles