Punk Rock

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Punk Rock

• Adrian Garcia

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Roots Early Years

• Developed between 1974 and 1976 in USA and UK
• Started out as Garage Rock / Proto Punk
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?v7Vae_AkLb4Q
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vdvyDWGF290M
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vy5vxn8wCW10feature
  fvst

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Roots Style

• Back-to-Basics Philosophy
• Shorter and simpler instrumentation
• Faster and hard-edged

• 3 Chord 2 Minute Genre
• Less fancy guitar solos, more simple power/barre
  chords

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Roots Philosophy

• Lo-Fi, Fuzzy, Raw
• Shouting more than Singing
• D I Y Culture
• First Backlash against consumerism

• Anti-Establishment / Anti-consumerist

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Roots Origins

• Whats a Punk?
• Shakespeare Prostitute in Measure for Measure
  (1603)
• 1970s Term Young male hustler, gangster,
  hoodlum, ruffian

• David Marsh 1st music critic to use Punk Rock
  (Creem 1971)

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Punk First Wave

• Pre-Punk
• Andy Warhols Velvet Underground
• Michigan
• The Stooges and Iggy Pop
• Grandfather of Punk
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vIbLRf0j80wUfeature
  related

• New York
• The New York Dolls
• The Ramones
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vqThUzLut6isfeature
  related
• Malcolm McLaren
• UK
• The Deviants
• The Sex Pistols
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vxJmouowPH5kfeature
  related

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Punk First Wave

• The CBGB OMFUG Scene (70s)
• NYCs Punk Mecca
• Street Music
• Ramones Central
• Maxs Kansas City
• Not in Kansas City
• http//www.maxskansascity.com/punk/section6

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Punk Third Wave

• Sub-Genres of Punk
• Anarcho-Punk
• Nihilism and Excessive Violence
• Moshing Mosh Pits
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?v7L3C4VzujDQ
• Hardcore Punk
• So Cal Scene
• Skate/Thrash Punk
• Speed Punk

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Punk Third Wave

• Canadian Punk
• The Furies (Vancouver)
• Dee Dee the Dishrags (All-female Victoria)
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vSC8GegQ0Vmw
• Oi!
• British Pub Rock
• Instead of 1,2,3,4!
• Pop Punk
• Less Risk, More Pop

• New Wave/No Wave
• Less Risk, More Pop
• Signs of Corporate Takeover
• Mid-90s Revival
• Alternative Rock
• Grunge
• Goth
• Funk Rock

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Punk Legacy

• Ska Punk/Skacore
• Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Less than Jake, NOFX,
  Rancid, Sublime
• Declining years of Punk
• Last true Punk wave?
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vNIGMUAMevH0obav2e
  
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?v0P9QMkm9Eewobav2e
  
• Emotional Hardcore
• Soft Punk

• Commercialization of Punk
• Blink 182, Green Day, Simple Plan, Good
  Charlotte, The Offspring, etc.
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vsT0g16_LQaQobav2e
  
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vNUTGr5t3MoYobav2e
  
• First Gold Platinum Record Bands

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Punk Legacy

• Commercialization of Punk
• Vans Warped Tour
• Hot Topic Chain
• Trendy Punk
• Too accessible, no punk left except 3-chord
  philosophy
• Convergence of Styles
• Collaborations with different genres