'I just wish that more energy were used to protest the real culprits of misogyny and sexism, rather than punk bands,' one fan wrote, as if the two are mutually exclusive The Casualties When I was a teenager, I often went to

RON  RON WATTS PUNK PROMOTER Friday 17th November 2006, 30 years since Punk detonated, and I had the pleasure of sharing a few drinks with Ron Watts in my home. Ron promoted many of the early bands, and organised the now legendary

SEX PISTOLS WERE FINANCED BY USSR TO ‘DESTABILIZE WESTERN WORLD’, ADMITS EX-KGB AGENT Alexandrei Varennikovic Voloshin, a retired KGB agent, has admitted this week on National Russian Television (NTV) that the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was behind the creation of

Symond. Skinhead Trafalgar Square 1980. Gavin Watson “What makes Gavin’s photos so special is that when you look at them, there’s clearly trust from the subject towards the photographer so it feels like you’re in the photo rather than just observing’.” —

From its emergence in the 1970s, punk rock was a movement which concerned itself with the present. Its hallmarks were rock ‘n’ roll, a do-it-yourself attitude and a good sense of humor. As it spread from the U.S. to the

Image captionChuck D on The Clash: "They taught us to fight for what really matters". When Public Enemy frontman Chuck D was introduced to the righteous punk of The Clash, he didn't get it. "I thought they were a bunch of people

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