Summary
Ian Bell's piece on Malcolm McLaren brought back high school memories of Punk singles bought and "Stuff the Jubilee' badges worn. However I take issue with his assertion that "there has been no punk legacy to speak of".
Mainstream British pop music may have de-evolved to the level of Simon Cowell-inspired karoake, however the most inspiring band to emerge from the punk movement were neither the Sex Pistols or The Clash but the Mancunian group The Fall. Under Mark E Smith's stern hand they have reflected an ever-changing society since their inception in 1976 and remain as culturally vital now as they were then.See the full content of this document
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Punk's Rise Was Helped by the Fall
The late and great J...
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