Why were the Buzzcocks such an influential punk bank when they were middle class college students?
>>74867638
They were by far the best first wave punk band
>>74867638
Fun fact: every single "rebellious" band or act on earth is pretty much fake/an act
Because they made good music.
>>74867665
somebody tell this to the guy who keeps whining about how much he hates The Clash because of muh authenticity.
>>74867665
Only exception is gg allin, but even then he never actually made any good music and was just insecure because of penis
name 1 (one) good british punk band
(post punk doesn't count)
They were more like the beginning of pop punk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pf2DgSJuUHc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2Mi995ggFU
>>74867712
Pic related is unironically a good album. Of course he wasn't at his wildest when it was recorded.
Influential music will go a longer way than background or image.
>>74867721
Like...all of the '77 bands?
>>74867665
the ramones were jewish middle class new yorkers
>>74867721
The Damned!
Because the best punk music is apolitical
>>74867907
They were also right-wing
>>74867907
One person in the band was Jewish
You idiots are arguing about the authenticity of punk on computers your parents bought for you