[kj] Rap, punk, & stuff

[Tim Bucknall]

KJ owe absolutely nothing to the Ramones, the new york dolls, or Iggy Pop
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>   Is it fair to think Killing Joke wouldn't exist were it not
> ultimately for The Ramones? Would that have stopped
> Jaz/Geordie/BPF from the road they chose? I see KJ having
> spontaneously combusted into form anywhere, at anytime.
>
> --- Stephen Robinson <heiferboy at robinsonworld.freeserve.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > By the way, thousands of articles have been written about how
> > punk definitely started with the Ramones going to England in
> > 1976 and influencing all the other bands to form. Also, 90% of
> > all music on the radio today is a DIRECT influence from them,
> > and would never have existed if that 1st album never got
> > released.
> >
> >
> > What radio station are you listening to?
> >
> >
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