Billy Idol

Billy Idol: The Rebel Rocker Who Defined 1980s Punk and Pop-Rock Billy Idol. Introduction: From Punk Roots to Global Stardom Billy Idol, born William Michael Albert Broad on November 30,…

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The Clash

The Clash: Defiant Voices of Punk Rock Revolution The Clash. Formation and Early Days The Clash was formed in 1976 in London, England, during the explosive rise of the punk…

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Iggy Pop

Iggy Pop: The Godfather of Punk Rock Iggy Pop. Early Life and Origins Iggy Pop, born James Newell Osterberg Jr. on April 21, 1947, in Muskegon, Michigan, is one of…

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Sex Pistols

Sex Pistols: The Loud, Brash Voice of Punk Revolution Sex Pistols. Birth of British Punk Rebellion The Sex Pistols, formed in London in 1975, were the spark that ignited the…

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Patti Smith

Patti Smith: Punk Poet, Rock Icon, Revolutionary Spirit Patti Smith. Early Life and Artistic Foundations Born: December 30, 1946 – Chicago, Illinois, USARaised: South Jersey and later New York City…

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