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Jul 1, 2021 · Here Are 12 Iconic Bands — If You Can Identify Them, Your Parents Raised You Right. Let's see whether you know enough to be a rock star. by Morgan Sloss.
Oct 16, 2018 · Which Classic Punk Band Are You? It's time to sort the Ramones from the Sleater-Kinneys! by Matthew Perpetua. BuzzFeed Staff. Take this quiz with friends in real time and compare results.
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The Dictators were one of the finest and most influential proto-punk bands to ever walk the Earth – John Dougan. The streets of New York are a hard, cold place where the strong flourish and the weak fall between the cracks, subsumed and consumed by a city that doesn’t care about anyone, and even if it did, it wouldn’t give solace and shelter to those it thought undeserving.
The band was formed in 1972 by Andy "Adny" Shernoff, who was attending the State University of New York at New Paltz, and Ross "The Boss" Friedman who was playing in a local band called Total Crudd. Scott "Top Ten" Kempner was asked to join, and the trio rented a house in Kerhonkson, New York, where they lived and rehearsed with various drummers.
Sep 7, 2024 · The Dictators, one of the first punk bands to rock (and create) New York’s original scene, are BACK! To celebrate their reemergence and 50th anniversary they’ve dropped a new self-titled album to hear. Per usual, it’s on all the platforms to stream. And the lineup these days includes some names you know, founding member Andy Shernoff and ...
Sep 16, 2024 · Ultimate Punk Band Quiz. Name 300 punk rock bands! Hints include the year the band formed, and one of their most popular releases. Sub-Genres include Hardcore, Post-Hardcore, Post-Punk, Screamo, Riot Grrrl, Ska-Punk, Post-Punk, Midwest Emo, Oi!, Crossover Trash, Pop Punk, Metalcore, Skate Punk, Goth Rock, Garage Punk, Screamo, and Math Rock.
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2024 BIO - THE DICTATORS. The Dictators didn’t just form, they filled a void. 1973 was a bleak time if you were a fan of real rock and roll. The MC5 were gone, The Stones could only muster a top 10 hit with a ballad, and bands like The Stooges... if you knew, you knew. But most people didn’t. Soft rock, which might be the ultimate musical ...
