MUSIC103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Louie Louie, The Standells, Sex Pistols
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Sites of performance: clubs and pubs. Punk in the uk and the us o. Its relationship to larger issues in popular music and in society. Nightclubs and pubs: the incubators, nurseries and archives of popular music (brabazon) Buildings are a structure for the creation and consumption of popular music: enable the connection between music and audience. Nightclubs are not only places to question and test the limits of esexuality and gender, they are also a source to understand the function of both work and leisure in the configuration of identity (brabazon, 67) Fie significant sites: cavern club (liverpool, cbgb (new york city, studio 54 (new york city, the warehouse (chicago, the hacienda (manchester) In most obvious form, lasted about 18 months (height around 1976 - 1977) Reaction to class-based issues and problems (more so in the uk) Us-based garage scene: the kingsmen - louie, louie (1963, the standells.