On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Tyler Durden wrote:
> Me? I grew up here in NYC in the 70s, where/when Punk began (please, no one
> out in the sticks there try to tell me about the Brits inventing Punk, and
Yeah, right...not.
MC5 (1969, Detroit), Iggy Pop (1973, Detroit)...Kick out the jams brothers
and sisters! I'd also include Blue Cheer (1968, San Fran) in the list of
bands who don't
get credit for starting stuff...in their case Acid Rock/Heavy
Metal...Louder than God! I still have the original albums I bought as a
pre-teen. Out of focus.
> This list, at least in the Fraunhoffer region, does on some level emanate a
> Punk attitude, and tolerating the presence of a crypto-fascist or two is
> something of a consequence. But I'm sick of seeing the Tim May cops come out
> every time someone suggests a different political notion.
'Tim May cops'? Not a very punk attitude you have there. You give Tim way!
too much credit.
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