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A number of philosophical and artistic movements were influences on and precursors to the punk movement. The most overt is anarchism, especially its artistic inceptions.The cultural critique and strategies for revolutionary action offered by the Situationist International in the 1950s and 1960s were an influence on the vanguard of the British punk movement, particularly the Sex Pistols.
The Pack; Pardon Us; The Partisans; Pendleton; Penetration; Pete Stride & John Plain; Peter and the Test Tube Babies; Petrol Girls; Phinius Gage; Phones Sportsman Band
Folk punk or rogue folk is a fusion of folk music and punk rock, or occasionally other genres, which was pioneered by the London-based Irish band The Pogues in the 1980s. It achieved some mainstream success in the 1980s and, particularly as the subgenre of Celtic punk , has been widely adopted in areas of the Celtic diaspora in North America ...
Several genres of rock and pop originated in London throughout the 1960s to the 1990s including British blues, psychedelia, mod, prog, glam, hard rock, punk rock, New Romantic and Britpop. [1] This page includes bands formed and based in London. [ 2 ]
Hardcore punk in the United Kingdom (often abbreviated as UKHC) [1] began in the late 1970s and early 1980s with the second wave of punk rock in the country. The scene produced many successful and influential hardcore punk bands throughout the 1980s such as Discharge , GBH and the Exploited and led to the pioneering of genres such as grindcore ...
On 4 and 6 July, respectively, two newly formed London punk rock acts—the Clash, with Strummer as lead vocalist, and the Damned—made their live debuts opening for the Sex Pistols. On their off-night on the 5th, the Pistols attended a Ramones gig at Dingwalls, like virtually everyone else at the centre of the early London punk scene. [77]
Punk Rock Britannia Part 3 Post-Punk: 1978–1981 (2012, dir. Benjamin Whalley) – Documentary from a three-part TV series produced by the BBC; The Punk Rock Movie (1978, dir. Don Letts) – The early punk scene in London; The Punk Rock Singer (2013, dir. Sini Anderson) – Kathleen Hanna of Bikini Kill and riot grrrl
The first distinct music scene to claim the punk label appeared in New York City between 1974 and 1976. [17] Around the same time or soon afterward, a punk scene developed in London. [18] Los Angeles subsequently became home to the third major punk scene. [19]