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Old 07-24-2013, 08:22 AM   #343 (permalink)
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The explosion of punk, new-wave and off-the wall rock bands was simply quite staggering at this time, as was the quality of the debut albums on show from the Clash, the Damned, the Stranglers, Dead Boys, Television, Talking Heads and the meanest sounding of them all from Cheap Trick!
Balls to you, daddy. Dead Boys were ass. Just the fat from Rocket from the Tombs that David Thomas and Peter Laughner wisely cut. There's nothing that they did that a million punk bands haven't done better, before or since.
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