History in Five Songs Episode 286: A New Theory on What Caused Punk
- Author
- Pantheon Media
- Published
- Thu 19 Dec 2024
- Episode Link
- None
In Episode 286, Martin posits a new theory about the origins of punk, arguing that it was less a reaction to progressive rock or metal and more a result of a growing disillusionment with established UK rock institutions from the 1960s.
Ringo Starr – “Snookeroo”
The Kinks – “Have Another Drink”
Led Zeppelin – “The Crunge”
The Who – “However Much I Booze”
The Rolling Stones – “Dancing with Mr. D.”
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