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Mar 1, 2022 · The Go-Go’s. If darker impulses drove L.A. punk, at least on the surface the five-woman Go-Go’s were the musical embodiment of the year-long sunshine that made their hometown famous. Singer ...
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With its natural inclination toward more aggressive punk, L.A. became the center for the music's shift into hardcore, with Black Flag (and, later, its seminal SST label) leading the new direction by the beginning of the '80s.
Jul 1, 2016 · We're going to take a look back at the LA punk scene with three people who helped define it - John Doe and Exene Cervenka, co-founders of the band X and Dave Alvin, who co-founded The Blasters...
Punk rock in California. Appearance. Since the mid-1970s, California has had thriving regional punk rock movements. It primarily consists of bands from the Los Angeles, Orange County, Ventura County, San Diego, San Fernando Valley, San Francisco, Fresno, Bakersfield, Alameda County, Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, Oakland and Berkeley areas. History. edit.
Apr 15, 2020 · LA Punk in the 1980s Comes to Life in Never-Before-Seen Photos - LAmag. A Photographer Is Resurfacing Her Trove of Photos of L.A.'s '80s Punk Scene. Linda Aronow's immense archive...
Mar 1, 2022 · As the 1980s began, most of the world was under the impression that punk rock failed when the Sex Pistols... The post 15 bands that defined LA punk in the ’80s, from Black Flag to the Go-Go’s appeared first on Alternative Press Magazine.
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Sep 16, 2019 · The first wave of punk rock growled out of the economic and social malaise of New York and London in the mid-1970s. But Los Angeles played a huge role in what came next, when punk's energetic D.I.Y. ethos began to diversify, cross genres and sprawl like the vast city itself.
