Punk is a subculture that originated in the mid 1970s in America, Australia and the United Kingdom. Punk embraces a wide base of ideologies and various forms of individual expression…
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We all judge the times by our personal situations and how hard we are affected by the not so good times. If you think times are hard now you are…
Bass describes tones of low (deep) frequency, pitch and range. In musical compositions, such as songs and pieces, these are the lowest parts of the harmony. In popular music, the bass part, which is called the “bassline”, typically provides harmonic and rhythmic…
Roscoe Holcomb was born on September 5, 1912 and died February 1, 1981. Otherwise, he was an American singer, banjo player, and guitarist from Daisy, Kentucky. A prominent figure in…
To complete your carefully cultivated punk look, it’s going to take some Clash Jeans in a bondage style or in classic tartan. Or, you might also want to pick up…
Siouxsie Sioux is an English singer-songwriter. She is best known as the lead singer of the acclaimed rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees and of its splinter group The Creatures.…
Just a slight reference to the Violent Femmes song Blister in the Sun released in 1983. Remember, technology is our friend. Big Hand, I Know You’re The One!
The 1980s really didn’t begin in earnest until August 1, 1981. That’s when a fledgling cable television station called MTV (Music Television) signed on with a music video by The…
The term, blue beat, is synonymous with the more familiar word – ska. Blue Beat, however, was the Jamaican record label that produced and released ska music as well as Jamaican…