HIST105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: New York Dolls, Jello Biafra, Iggy Pop
15 Nov 2016
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Was not only a genre, but created a subculture. Patti smith, nina hogan, etc. : politically, it tended to be more left-wing politically (three were anarchists, so(cid:272)ialists, (cid:862)straight edge(cid:863)-> vegan and not into drugs, nazi punks-> would sample. The punk subculture emerged in the mid-70s, but had its apex in the 80s. There were 2 punk generations: first generation (high profile, lots of media attention-> sex pistols, the. Jello biafra (part of the dead kennedys) was a huge critic of the punk subculture-> he was a voice of individualism. North american protopunks: garage rock (subgenre of rock that started in suburban garages and were often putting out very rough music), the doors, the velvet. Underground, mc5 (extremely political, extremely radical with their lyrics), iggy pop and. British protopunks: the troggs, the who, the kinks, roxy music, glam bands. The ramones: founded in 1974 in new york. Johnny, dee dee, and tommy-> all adopted the last name ramone)
