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Music Appreciation

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appalachiablue

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Fri Feb 7, 2025, 10:53 PM Feb 2025

Holidays In The Sun, The Sex Pistols 🎸 [View all]


- The Sex Pistols are an English punk rock band formed in London in 1975. Although their initial career lasted just 2 and 1/2 years, they became culturally influential in popular music. They initiated the punk movement in the United Kingdom and inspired many later punk, post-punk and alternative rock musicians, while their clothing and hairstyles were a significant influence on the early punk image. The group's 1st line-up consisted of vocalist Johnny Rotten (b. John Lydon), guitarist Steve Jones, drummer Paul Cook, and bassist Glen Matlock, with Matlock replaced by Sid Vicious (b. John Richie) in early 1977...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_Pistols
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- Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a rock music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s. Rooted in 1950s rock and roll and 1960s garage rock, punk bands rejected the corporate nature of mainstream 1970s rock music. They typically produced short, fast-paced songs with hard-edged melodies and singing styles with stripped-down instrumentation. Lyricism in punk typically revolves around anti-establishment and anti-authoritarian themes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punk_rock

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holidays_in_the_Sun_(song)
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Sid Vicious - C'mon Everybody appalachiablue Feb 2025 #1
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