Notices by Punkrock History (historyofpunkrock@sfba.social)

43 years ago
JJ Burnel and Hugh Cornwell of The Stranglers onstage, London, February 1981.

Photo by Adrian Boot

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In memory of one of the greatest music heroes of our time. John Graham Mellor aka Joe Strummer, died on this day in 2002 of an undiagnosed congenital heart defect

📸 Stephen Farley at The Clash Final Concert

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Henry Rollins and Cyndi Lauper sing Black Flag's "Rise Above" at the Home for the Holidays Benefit Concert, Los Angeles, December 10, 2019. Photos by Kevin Winter.

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No end to the terrible news

The singer of the Irish-British punk band The Pogues, Shane MacGowan, is dead. The musician died after a long, serious illness at the age of 65, his wife Victoria Mary Clarke announced on Instagram

Rest in punk Shane

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46 years ago today
The Stranglers at the Top Rank Suite in Reading, October 30, 1977

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The Clash vinyl paradise

Choose one!

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43 years ago today
A great companion and good friend, sometimes a bit unreliable 😏, who made for many memories.

Sony's original Walkman cassette recorder was released on this day in 1979.

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