1. The History of Punk
... and objection to the government and the economic depression of the 1970's. Bands like "Nasty Nasty," "999," "Rudimentary Peni," and "Throbbing Gristle," started as individual performance artists with a wide range of statements from a fundamental dissatisfaction and angst against authority and government, to boredom and a celebration of creative nihilism. The early punk movement in the US was centered in New York ... Cal. bands from that era are "TSOL," "The Adolescents," "Christian Death," "45 Grave," "Bad Religion," "Angry Samoans," "The Minutemen," "The Descendants," "FEAR," "Agent Ora...
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