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Desert Island Discs – Richard Cabut

Desert Island Discs – Richard Cabut

Richard Cabut produced the fanzine ‘Kick’, wrote for the music press under the pen name Richard North, and played bass and proselytised for the punk band Brigandage. He lives in… Read more »

Were Pink Floyd punk?

Were Pink Floyd punk?

Well, were they? (You can comment at the bottom of the page) Here they are, below, live in Brighton 1972. At their height, apparently. But were they punk? They were… Read more »

John Robb talk on Punk Rock and DIY Creativity

John Robb talk on Punk Rock and DIY Creativity

Alistair Livingston Desert Island Discs

Alistair Livingston Desert Island Discs

Desert Island Discs- Alistair Livingston Alistair Livingstone was a part of the Kill Your Pet Puppy collective, danced onstage with the Mob at many gigs and was one of the… Read more »

Pulp Live at Coachella Festival 13 April 2012

Pulp Live at Coachella Festival 13 April 2012

The Ramones, live at CBGBs – 1974

The Ramones, live at CBGBs – 1974

Malcolm McLaren – his life, authenticity vs karaoke culture

Malcolm McLaren – his life, authenticity vs karaoke culture

“Never Mind the Bollocks Here’s the Txt Pistols” Malcolm’s McLaren’s “Reflections on Learning” keynote presented at the Handheld Learning Conference 2009, London. Malcolm discusses his life, the challenges that authenticity… Read more »

John Cooper Clarke – Beasley Street into Beasley Boulevard

John Cooper Clarke – Beasley Street into Beasley Boulevard

The times they have a changed, from the Street to the Boulevard:

Desert Island Discs – Jeremy Gluck

Desert Island Discs – Jeremy Gluck

In the first of an ongoing Ripped & Torn series, we present Punk Rock Desert Island Discs as chosen by the great and the good. We start with Jeremy Gluck,… Read more »

We Are The Writing On The Wall Exhibition

We Are The Writing On The Wall Exhibition

With thanks to Joly MacFie: PUNKCAST1953 Preview party for We Are The Writing On The Wall exhibit, launching the book ‘100 Fanzines/10 Years of British Punk: 1976-1985’, at The NY… Read more »

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