Articles for tag: London Calling, Sex Pistols, Top Ten List

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Top Ten List of Punk Songs

Top ten lists tend to annoy most people more than enlighten. I’ve personally never encountered a top ten list of anything with which I completely agreed. In fact, the fun usually comes from wondering what in the heck the list compiler was thinking in putting one or two particular entries onto the list. Still, I ...

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NewOrderOnline: A Temptation Too Much to Resist If You Are a New Order Fan

As I have indicated at various times in various articles published here, my favorite rock band is the Manchester quartet that rose from the ashes of Joy Division. Upon the suicide of Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis, the remaining members recruited keyboardist Gillian Gilbert and rechristened themselves New Order. What followed was the transformation ...

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The Top 10 Best Political Punk Songs

Below are the top 10 political punk songs. Punk grew out of Rock and Roll’s 70s self-absorbed self-indulgence and instrumental artsy solos. Punk and in particular the best political punk songs cut through all the artsy garbage of rock n roll in the 70’s and responded with all the energy, shouting, anger, and alienation of ...

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The Best Early Punk Rock Bands

Punk rock has come a long way since it came into existence in the 1970s. Today it is mainstream, with bands who have adopted the look in order to market themselves. To those who delve deeper than the bleak pop-punk world of Blink-182 and Good Charlotte a much richer world is revealed. Back in the ...

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Top Ten Most Valuable Records

After searching the Internet for the world’s Top Ten Most Valuable Vinyl Records, one can be sure that the lists can be subjective, vary from country to country and will fluctuate over time. For instance, the copy of John Lennon & Yoko Ono “Double Fantasy” LP, the one that he signed for Mark David Chapman ...