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Ramones were a punk rock band that formed in Queens, New York, United States, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk group. Despite achieving only limited commercial success, the band was a major influence on the punk rock movement both in the United States and the United Kingdom. All of… read more -
Stiv Bators
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Steven John Bator, known as Stiv Bators (October 22, 1949 – June 2, 1990), was an American rock and roll and punk rock vocalist and guitari… read moreSteven John Bator, known as Stiv Bators (October 22, 1949 – June 2, 1990), was an American rock and roll and punk rock vocalist and guitarist from Youngstown, Ohio. He is best remembered for his bands, Dead Boys and The Lords of the New … read moreSteven John Bator, known as Stiv Bators (October 22, 1949 – June 2, 1990), was an American rock and roll and punk rock vocalist and guitarist from Youngstown, Ohio. He is best remembered for his bands, Dead Boys and The Lords of the New Church. In the course of his career Bators was involved with… read more -
Rich Kids
41,906 listeners
1. The Rich Kids was formed by bassist Glen Matlock shortly after leaving/being fired from the Sex Pistols. He was joined by future Ultravo… read more1. The Rich Kids was formed by bassist Glen Matlock shortly after leaving/being fired from the Sex Pistols. He was joined by future Ultravox vocalist Midge Ure, guitarist Steve New and drummer Rusty Egan. The Rich Kids managed to record … read more1. The Rich Kids was formed by bassist Glen Matlock shortly after leaving/being fired from the Sex Pistols. He was joined by future Ultravox vocalist Midge Ure, guitarist Steve New and drummer Rusty Egan. The Rich Kids managed to record one album, Ghosts of Princes in Towers, before breaking up. … read more -
D.O.A.
113,996 listeners
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The Heartbreakers
47,124 listeners
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The Toy Dolls
188,412 listeners
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One Way System
30,791 listeners
One Way System first lit up the second wave punk revolution with their fresh faced, no nonsense sound in the early eighties, when Oi! and s… read moreOne Way System first lit up the second wave punk revolution with their fresh faced, no nonsense sound in the early eighties, when Oi! and skinhead culture had all but rejected the original punk ethic. One Way System managed to bridge the… read moreOne Way System first lit up the second wave punk revolution with their fresh faced, no nonsense sound in the early eighties, when Oi! and skinhead culture had all but rejected the original punk ethic. One Way System managed to bridge the gap. From the front cover of Sounds to the Olympic Auditori… read more -
Fear
175,119 listeners
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X
428,202 listeners
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The Gun Club
292,137 listeners
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