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• History of Punk Part Two: Punk and Post-Punk Subcultures: Do It Yourself

  by VarmentPoontang September 11, 2009
  It's 1990 and many people say punk is dead. Others say punk is still dying. Still others say the story of rock and roll is nearly over. Such people have at least learned one thing from punk: they have adopted the same blind pessimism that caused so many bands to burn out so quickly. Many believers ...
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• What's it mean to you?

  by VarmentPoontang August 30, 2009
  A History ofPunk Part One: What Are The Politics of Boredom? The Electric Circus began as a popular New York nightclub, complete with pulsating lights, fragmented pieces of movies, colored patterns and slides sweeping the mirrored walls, strip lighting writhing on the floor, flashing on and off li...