MUSI 1002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Dead Kennedys, Punk Rock, Proto-Punk
9 Aug 2016
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Came out of rock artist seeking more serious status. Punk took a lot of elements of white prevailing culture. Both groups were marginalised but did not pit against each other. Both encouraged active and fanatical participation from fans. Scence is a urban cultural context and pra. Ex of sces: alternative (tied to colleg or uni towns) or larger cities as alternative like seattle. Most productive and commercially available offspring of rock. Less precision, tempo slower and more noise than hardcore punk. The pixies: ability to be abrasive and melodic. Dec in 1992 a piece was written about grunge in vogue. Clothing and music was adhering to youth because society was not listening to youth issues. When studying subculture: need to look at it as a scene. Capitalist culture of rock threw it into crisis. Fans didn"t want commercialisation of rock by mainstream. 2): through political parties, state, expression of ideals through music.
