Tag: punk
Punk Poet
Tonight I saw an interview with John Cooper Clarke on television. Once called “the punk poet”, his star rose in the late seventies and early eighties with energetic performances – reciting his poetry on stage almost like firing bullets at you. Dressed up all in black he would look like a skinny scarecrow. John Cooper [...]
Posted: March 11th, 2009 under Music.
Tags: poetry, punk, thatcher
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RIP Lux Interior
R.I.P. Lux Interior
On wednesday february 4th 2009, we lost another icon of the music scene. Lux Interior, co-founder and singer of The Cramps, died at the age of 62. The old bastard!
The Cramps were a major influence on the development of my musical taste in the early 80’s (yeah, previous century… I am old). Pure [...]
Posted: February 12th, 2009 under Music.
Tags: cramps, punk, rockabilly, voodoo
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