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An Exploration of the Cultural Evolution of Punk Music in the US and UK
35:04 - 40:44 (05:40)
The podcast discusses the development of punk music in Minneapolis, LA, and DC in the US, as well as the influence of glam rock on punk in the UK. It also examines the differing attitudes towards punk in the US versus the UK.
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The differences between punk culture in the U.S. and U.K. are rooted in their musical origins and the way that the genre was received in each country.
35:04 - 38:45 (03:41)
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The differences between punk culture in the U.S. and U.K. are rooted in their musical origins and the way that the genre was received in each country. While the U.K. had a more lighthearted approach to punk, the U.S. leaned towards a more serious and hardcore sound in the late 70s/early 80s.
ChapterAn Exploration of the Cultural Evolution of Punk Music in the US and UK
EpisodeSelects: A Brief Overview of Punk Rock
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The commercialization and commodification of new wave led to John Hughes soundtrack as record labels got hold of new wave bands.
38:45 - 40:44 (01:59)
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The commercialization and commodification of new wave led to John Hughes soundtrack as record labels got hold of new wave bands. The birth of hardcore came about because of punk flouting the rules and norms of rock and roll led them to form their own rules and norms.