historyofpunkrock

historyofpunkrock, 10 months ago to random

43 years ago
The Queens ❤️, London 1980

L-R Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders, Debbie Harry of Blondie, Poly Styrene of X-Ray Spex , Viv Albertine of The Slits, Siouxsie Sioux of Siouxsie And The Banshees and Pauline Black of The Selecter

📸 Michael Putland

#punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 3 months ago to random

Today is International Women's Day 2024

These women represent all the punk rock women who helped shape this genre and made something special out of it.
Thank you ladies ♥️

Btw, what would the world be without women?

#InternationalWomensDay2024 #womensday #worldwomensday

historyofpunkrock, 4 months ago to punkrock

39 years ago today
Meat Is Murder is the second studio album by English post punk band the Smiths, released on this day in 1985.

#punkrock #postpunk #thesmiths #history #postpunkhistory #otd

historyofpunkrock, 7 months ago to punk

42 years ago
"Nazi Punks Fuck Off" is the fifth and (for me) most important single by the Dead Kennedys, released in late October/early November 1981 on Alternative Tentacles. The single included a free armband with a crossed-out swastika on it.

#punk #punks #punkrock #deadkennedys #nazipunksfuckoff #history #punkrockhistory #otd

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historyofpunkrock, 1 month ago to history

65th birthday today

Happy Birthday Robert Smith, lead guitarist of Siouxsie and the Banshees from 1982 to 1984 and continuous member of post-punk band The Cure since 1978, born on this day in 1959 in Black Pool, UK

📸 Tom Sheehan

#robertsmith #postpunk #history #otd

historyofpunkrock, 21 days ago to random

Which album had the greatest impact on punk rock history? 👇

The Clash - debut album

Ramones - debut album

Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bollocks

Dead Kennedys - Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables

Another?

#punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 10 months ago to punk

43 years ago
The Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, August 1980

#punk #punks #punkrock #hardcorepunk #whiskyagogo #history #punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 9 months ago to punk

In memory of Jesus Christ Allin alias Kevin Michael "GG" Allin, American punk rock singer-songwriter, controversial live performer and polarizing writer, born on this day in 1956, Lancaster, New Hampshire

#punk #punks #punkrock #ggallin #history

historyofpunkrock, 8 months ago to punk German

The first 4 Fugazi releases

• Fugazi (EP)
• 13 Songs (Compilation)
• Margin Walker (EP)
• Repeater (Album)

Any Fav?

#punk #punks #punkrock #hardcore #hardcorepunk #posthardcore #history #punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 8 months ago to punk

44 years ago today
Pennie Smith photographed Paul Simonon of The Clash at the New York Palladium, September 20, 1979.

She made one of the most famous images in (punk) rock history.

#punk #punks #punkrock #theclash #PaulSimonon #penniesmith #history #punkrockhistory #otd

historyofpunkrock, 2 months ago to punk

1980 was a great year for releasing a punk rock long player

16 releases, all of which have cult status

Do you have a favorite or is your favorite LP missing?

#punk #punks #punkrock #1980s #albumsyoumusthear #albumoftheyear #history #punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 8 months ago to punk

45 years ago
Frontman Stiv Bators of the punk-rock band Dead Boys performs at The Agora, supported by Devo (!), October 17, 1978, Atlanta, Georgia.

Photo by Tom Hill

#punk #punks #punkrock #punklegend #stivbators #DeadBoys #history #punkrockhistory

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historyofpunkrock, 1 year ago to random German

Simply Legends forever
Siouxsie Sioux & Billy Idol in 1975 and May 2023

#punk #punks #punkrock #punklegends #siouxsiesioux #billyIdol #history #punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 5 months ago to random

Happy New Year punk rockers

May the new year fulfill all your wishes and hopes.

Stay healthy in your head and heart and remember

ALLWAYS STAY PUNK

best wishes

#punkrockhistory

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historyofpunkrock, 1 year ago to random German

4 logos of punk rock bands.

Which patch would be spontaneously yours?

One of these four? Other?

#punk #punks #punkrock #blackflag #ramones #misfits #deadkennedys #history #punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 1 month ago to punk

1977 was a great year for punk rock releases and the year that opened a new (music) world to me

Do you have a favorite among these mega releases?

#punk #punks #punkrock #punklegends #punkrelease #history #punkrockhistory #punkyear1977

historyofpunkrock, 8 months ago to punk

39 years ago today
'Red Roses for Me' is the debut studio album by the London-based folk /celtic punk band The Pogues, released on this day in 1984

#punk #punks #punkrock #CelticPunk #ThePogues #history #punkrockhistory #otd

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historyofpunkrock, 9 months ago to punk

'Always wear shoes that are good for running or fighting.' — Joe Strummer

#punk #punks #punkrock #docs #DocShoe #joestrummer #history #punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 3 months ago to punk

When they were so young

Henry Rollins and Ian MacKaye in an old Super 8 movie “Punk The Capital”

I have never seen this photo or film before 🥺

#punk #punks #punkrock #hardcorepunk #henryrollins #IanMacKaye #history #punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 3 months ago to random

The inaugural No Values Festival is bringing legendary punk bands together for a single-day event at the Pomona Fairplex on Saturday, June 8, 2024

😱 what a bill ‼️⬇️

historyofpunkrock, 4 months ago to random German

Rest in Peace Mojo Nixon 🖤

Mojo Nixon, the alternative musician, actor and DJ, known for the 1987 novelty hit “Elvis Is Everywhere” has died. He was 66.

#RipMojoNixon 💔

historyofpunkrock, 1 month ago to punk

77 years young 🔥🍾💥

Happy Birthday to James Newell Osterberg aka Iggy Pop, designated the "Godfather of Punk, born on this day in 1947, Muskegon, Michigan

Photo by Rob Baker Ashton

#punk #punks #punkrock #iggypop #history #punkrockhistory #otd

historyofpunkrock, 6 months ago (edited 6 months ago) to random

Released 47 years ago today

"Anarchy in the U.K." the legendary debut single by the Sex Pistols

#punkrockhistory

historyofpunkrock, 30 days ago to random

44 years ago today
In memory of Ian Curtis, who suffered from both epilepsy and depression, took his life on May 18, 1980, on the eve of Joy Division's first North American tour, and just before the release of their second album

#postpunk #postpunklegends #joydivision #iancurtis

historyofpunkrock, 6 months ago to punk

48 years ago today #knowyourroots

Horses is the debut studio album by American proto-punk / garage rock musician Patti Smith, which was released on this day in 1975.

#punk #punks #protopunk #garagerock #womenofpunk #pattismith #horses #history #punkrockhistory #otd

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