MUSI 1580 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Poly Styrene, Polystyrene, Sex Pistols
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By 1970s punk was very popular: alternative musics emerge, golden age of rock, cultural and musical, turn towards risk taking, a way to reject was a diy ideology. Just pick up a instrument and try it out. In early punk music anyone could do it. Became known as a poet and rock journalist. Comibination of 3: pioneered strategy of choice. Showed residency can follow an album: spoken words. Other lyrics are about the recarnation of her poem: her image. Stephanie would write a lot of songs herself. Just a girl : she shuns the stereotypes of women, look of platinum blond hair and then makeup that represent. No doubt blending of styles her style changes the rock ideal. Because of the diy ideology punk was available to women: it didn"t matter you didn"t know what your doing but made it up, punk involved participation and experimentation.