The punk Rock Movement!

1. The punk Rock Movement! A Brief History

5. What is punk (rock) • Punk:

6. The look and the soundhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XI85jPbcps

11. History • The 1960s: The Birth • The 1970s: The Rise • The 1980s: The Peak • The 1990s: The Death • Today: The Aftermath

12. The 60S: The Birth • In the late sixties band such as: The Stooges, MC5, and the Velvet Underground, and the Sonics gave birth to what would later be deemed punk rock. • These bands broke free from the conventional sounds of rock and experimented with a raw, violent, crude, noisy, and aggressive sound. • This unconvential sound would grow and influence the birth of punk rock. It would also spawn off to influence the youth culture of the next thirty years.

13. The TROUBLED 70S • New York in the early seventies was a city heading towards bankruptcy. Industrially the city wasn’t growing, and economically it was in a state of stagnation.

17. CBGB’s in nyc: Birthplace of American punk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEl_QiZ4Xrk (4:41)

18. TROUBLED 70S CONTINUED: Across the pond • Inflation in the 70s was a huge problem. Everyone talked about the cost of living. A series of strikes lead to power cuts and the Three Day Week.

21. God Save the queen, there’s a blitzkrieg bopping her way • In the 1970s, especially in the U.K, punk music became a political act, a cure for working class boredom—a spark of courage and camaraderie for a generation out of work, disenfranchised, and angry. • A generation that didn’t care about the Beatles. • The Ramones and Sex Pistols strip things down

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23. The 70s: Dirty, Dangerous and Destitute • NYC: The New York Dolls; The Ramones; Wayne County; Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers and • England: Sex Pistols; The Clash, X-Ray Spexs; The Slits; and Siouxsie and the Banshees

24. Punk Goes underground: Can’t live your life by lyrics • Punk Rock bled into 80s America underground scene • American Hardcore: At the end of the 1979, punk rock shrunk away from the limelight, jumped across the ocean, and dug itself deep underground in the sands of San Francisco. • Black Flag, Circle Jerks, The Dead Kennedys

25. The sound was quicker, angrier and violent. It was music for the youth, by the youth. It was music with a harder political violence—it poked fun at the system and questioned all values—it became less about economical strife and more about how to survive in a world and country of lying and corrupt politicians • American punks of the 80s were kids wanting to express not only their rage but their confusion. • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yJIdLFzatw

26. The death:Swimming in Brain stew • The Last Men Standing: By the end of the 80s, punk again began to become popularized by the music industry. • Pop-Punk and Mainstream Radio: Green Day, The Offspring, Rancid, Blink 182 become household names • Punk becomes commercial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUTGr5t3MoY

27. The aftermath: Punk rock lives on in the heart of dreamers