[kj] punk festival /demob
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fluwdot at earthlink.net
Wed Jul 7 11:39:39 EDT 2004
DEMOB!!!
yes haven't heard any mention them in a long while, seems noone ever
knows of them.
looking forward to getting my mits on the new demob cd
On 7 Jul 2004 at 16:06, Patrick Davies wrote:
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> J
> havent been referred to as a kid for a long time!
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> Never said you were knocking the beat Alex but I hold anything with
> suspicion that uses any term like real punk/metal/ska/etc
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> As I mentioned it was originally developed as an alternative to the
> Reading festival which initially seemed to start out with old farts
> from the punk era being promoted and in that sense you shouldnt put
> too much into the real punk tag. The cockney rejects were never a punk
> band anyway
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> Just looking at some of the more prominent bands:
> STIFF LITTLE FINGERS
> HAZEL O'CONNOR &
> THE SUBTERRANEANS
> ARI UPS SLITS (saw her recently good show!)
> THE BUSINESS
> CHAS & DAVE
> JOHN OTWAY
> THE LURKERS
> MENACE
> SPLODGENESSABOUNDS
> THE VARUKERS
> DEMOB
> THE ADICTS
> KING KURT
> ANTI NOWHERE LEAGUE
> VICE SQUAD
> 999
> PETER AND THE TEST TUBE BABIES
> THE BEAT
> DISCHARGE
> THE LAST RESORT
> GBH
> COCKNEY REJECTS
> TV SMITH & BAND
> THE VIBRATORS
> SUBHUMANS
> UK SUBS
> JESSE JAMES
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> I mean chas n dave! Very punk! King Kurt is pushing it to!
> Interesting to see some bands there I saw in 1977!
> If the kids are united¦: O
> iPat
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Kids, I'm not *KNOCKING* the Beat,....I'm just pointing out the
> discrepancies in advertising a "real Punk" gig when you've got bands
> on the roster who aren't orthodox Punk at all (yes, I'm aware that
> there was a mutual respect from both the Punk and Ska scenes). It's
> just that when you box things in a slap genre tags on everything,
> you're bound to look foolish at one point or another (and this is one
> of those points).
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> Best Beat tune = "Two Swords"
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