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View Poll Results: Best Punk Frontman
Johnny Rotten - Sex Pistols 31 17.71%
Joe Strummer - The Clash 26 14.86%
Joey Ramone - Ramones 7 4.00%
Henry Rollins - Black Flag 12 6.86%
Keith Morris - Black Flag / Circle Jerks 2 1.14%
Jello Biafia - Dead Kennedys 14 8.00%
H.R. - Bad Brains 5 2.86%
Iggy Pop - The Stooges 24 13.71%
Darby Crash - The Germs 3 1.71%
Dave Vanian - The Damned 1 0.57%
Richard Hell - The Voidoids 3 1.71%
Vic Godard - Subway Sect 0 0%
Billy Idol - Generation X 1 0.57%
Ian MacKaye - Minor Threat / Fugazi 11 6.29%
Mark Perry - Alternative TV 2 1.14%
Greg Sage - Wipers 1 0.57%
Joey Sh*thead - D.O.A. 1 0.57%
Johnny Thunders - New York Dolls / Heartbreakers 4 2.29%
Glenn Danzig - Misfits 8 4.57%
Stiv Bators - Dead Boys / Lords Of The New Church 1 0.57%
Ed Kuepper - The Saints 1 0.57%
Steve Ignorant - Crass 2 1.14%
Jerry A - Poison Idea 0 0%
Jake Burns - Stiff Little Fingers 2 1.14%
Bruce Loose - Flipper 1 0.57%
Bob Mould - Husker Du 1 0.57%
Tony Cadena - The Adolescents 0 0%
Jeffrey Lee Pierce - The Gun Club 0 0%
Paul Westerberg - The Replacements 2 1.14%
Hugh Cornwell - The Stanglers 1 0.57%
G.G. Allin 8 4.57%
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Old 04-10-2008, 08:12 PM   #171 (permalink)
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sweet_nothing, while this is off topic, who is this guy you constantly feature in your avatars and signatures? I feel like I should know who he is.

And I voted for Joe Strummer.
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Old 04-10-2008, 08:15 PM   #172 (permalink)
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^^It's Elliott Smith that's in his sig
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Old 04-10-2008, 08:17 PM   #173 (permalink)
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Damn, that's right. I saw the one Elliot Smith music video. Same guy. I feel like an idiot.
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Old 04-10-2008, 08:27 PM   #174 (permalink)
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Yeah it's Elliott the lyrics are from A Fond Farewell. People on this site seem to think i'm in love with him or something but i'm just a fan.
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Old 04-10-2008, 08:28 PM   #175 (permalink)
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He's pretty good. I decided to give his music a go recently. I find myself liking it.
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Old 04-10-2008, 10:16 PM   #176 (permalink)
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i konw im gonna get some crap for this but im voting GG, local hero(kinda) and yeah
more like local ****ter on header and raper and beat the **** out of er and other stuff that ends with an er. I watched this awesome Jerry Springer episode the other day and he was on....

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Old 04-12-2008, 09:32 AM   #177 (permalink)
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more like local ****ter on header and raper and beat the **** out of er and other stuff that ends with an er. I watched this awesome Jerry Springer episode the other day and he was on....


well you know what, i know i wasnt around when he was that i can remember and im not gonna pretend i was but alot of my friends and some family were, and as far as punk goes i know alot of poeple that would consider him something of a local hero
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Old 04-12-2008, 11:26 AM   #178 (permalink)
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GG Allin: obnoxious ****. However, that is a funny clip. I don't have any respect for the morons, but he did piss people off.
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Old 04-12-2008, 01:29 PM   #179 (permalink)
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yeah no kidding he pissed people off, sense when has everyone been happy with punk?
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Old 04-12-2008, 04:14 PM   #180 (permalink)
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I love all the old ladies in the audience who are like about to have a heart attack.
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