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Old 02-22-2015, 10:43 AM   #31 (permalink)
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In my opinion, a punk attitude should have something to do with proactive rebellion against society, or some aspect of it - and more so than daring to wear a comfy sweater.
I dunno. Kurt knowing that his band was going to have a huge worldwide spotlight on them for 60 minutes and him choosing to wear something completely uncool is a bit of a rebellion against the moment IMO.

That was the first thing I thought when I first watched that unplugged.
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Old 02-22-2015, 10:47 AM   #32 (permalink)
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I dunno. Kurt knowing that his band was going to have a huge worldwide spotlight on them for 60 minutes and him choosing to wear something completely uncool is a bit of a rebellion against the moment IMO.

That was the first thing I thought when I first watched that unplugged.
By those standards, LiL, Briks, and Sequoioideae are punk.
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Old 02-22-2015, 12:02 PM   #34 (permalink)
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I dunno, if punk simply means being honest about who you are and what sort of music you make, that would make a lot of people punk rock as fuck, like Miles Davis, Kate Bush, Frank Zappa or even Andy Kaufman - really, any artist who follow their own vision rather than pander to the audience.
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Old 02-22-2015, 12:05 PM   #35 (permalink)
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By those standards, LiL, Briks, and Sequoioideae are punk.
You lookin' for a spankin'?
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You lookin' for a spankin'?
You wouldn't dare; I'm too punk.
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So is Kate Bush punk as **** then?

I just think of it as artistic integrity.
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i can sing like kurt , only one that can
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Old 04-06-2015, 05:31 AM   #39 (permalink)
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Babes in Toyland wasnt the worst band out there, i like the vocals of Kat with its grit.. but i dontknow, some tracks sound kinda cheesy..
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