Steel Pulse and The Slits, 1970s
Tag: punk
X-Ray Spex
Poly Styrene / Marianne Joan Elliott-Said (1957 – 2011 )
Many years ago, we occasionally spoke online. A wonderful human being.
One Way Or Another
via Tales From the Weird
Debbie Harry circa 1976.
I love the story Andy Warhol told about her and boyfriend Chris Stein in his diary. He said they had two apartments: a large fancy one and a small shoddy one. They’d receive interviewers and photographers in the shoddy one to protect their “punk” image.
Alice Bag – ‘Turn It Up!’, 2018
Musician, Artist, Activist, 1970s/80s LA Latina Punk legend
The Bags – 1978
Alice Bag and Patricia Morrison: at Whiskey A-Go-Go. Photo by Mike Murphy
Poly Styrene: X-Ray Spex
The Roxy, London 1977, Photo by Gus Stewart
Lightning Seeds – ‘All I Want’, 1990
REMASTERED VERSION:
The Swingers – ‘Counting the Beat’, 1981
On ‘Countdown’
February 14, 1977
On this day in 1977, The B-52’s perform their first live gig, a Valentine’s Day party in their hometown of Athens, Georgia
via History of Punk
Gang of Four Guitarist, Andy Gill, Dead at 64
Gill’s current band mates Thomas McNeice, John Sterry and Tobias Humble announced the guitarist’s death Saturday on Twitter. No cause of death was provided, but the band noted that Gill recently spent time in the hospital.
