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The Bands Left Behind by the 1976 Punk Explosion
CultureThe Guardian2mo ago

The Bands Left Behind by the 1976 Punk Explosion

Fifty years after the Sex Pistols' first Manchester gig in 1976, which revolutionized pop culture, this article explores the forgotten history of bands and music genres like swing and 'spaghetti rock' that existed before punk's arrival and were subsequently overshadowed.

Jeff Tweedy Creates Rock 'n' Roll Crossword for NYT
Culturenme3mo ago

Jeff Tweedy Creates Rock 'n' Roll Crossword for NYT

Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy, a self-proclaimed 'massive crossword puzzle nut,' has designed a rock 'n' roll-themed crossword puzzle for The New York Times, featuring references to artists like David Bowie and Sex Pistols.

Rock music's controversial flirtation with the far-right
Worldla-repubblica4mo ago

Rock music's controversial flirtation with the far-right

An article explores various instances where rock musicians, including figures like Kanye West, David Bowie, and the Sex Pistols, have controversially engaged with far-right imagery or ideologies, often citing provocation or ignorance.