Post-Punk Primer: London Edition
Dec 15, 2008, 12:59pm
JamsBio Magazine
JamsBio Magazine
Despite its outsized place in the standard histories of rock and roll, punk didn't have much legs in the U.K. By 1978, the year after the Sex Pistols had grunged glam rock into a series of snotty political provocations, punks in the U.K. had run out of ideas. (Punk rock, which had deeper roots in the U.S., would prove more resilient on these shores.) Punk bands that thrived, like the Clash, which had imported Jamaican reggae and U.S. garage into its sound, were the exception that proved the rule. Rather than sounding the death knell of British independent [...]
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