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@historyofpunkrock@sfba.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

38 years ago
Big Black, the American punk rock band played their final show in Seattle in August 1987

Here the Band at Chicago's Union Station in 1986; left to right: Riley, Albini, and Durango

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Punkrock History
@historyofpunkrock@sfba.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

45 years ago today

Hüsker Dü recorded "Statues" as a double A-side single with "Amusement" in August 1980 at the Blackberry Way Studios in Minneapolis.

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@historyofpunkrock@sfba.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 weeks ago

The Birth of a Legend ⚡💥

51 Years Ago Today
According to unconfirmed reports, the Ramones formed on July 22, 1974, in Forest Hills, Queens, New York, after the band name and (legendary) lineup had been finalized.

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Punkrock History
@historyofpunkrock@sfba.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 weeks ago

The Birth of a Legend ⚡💥

51 Years Ago Today
According to unconfirmed reports, the Ramones formed on July 22, 1974, in Forest Hills, Queens, New York, after the band name and (legendary) lineup had been finalized.

#punk #punks #punkrock #ramones #history #punkrockhistory #otd
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51 years ago ❤️🎤
The Ramones made their drummer Joey Ramone the band's lead singer on July 20, 1974. The rest is history

This image shows Jeffery Hyman (aka Joey Ramone) playing drums for The Intruders, 1967

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47 years ago today
Pete Shelley of English punk band the Buzzcocks at the Rock Against Racism Festival at Alexandra Park in Manchester, England on July 15, 1978

📸 by Kevin Cummins

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