JOURNAL ARTICLE

PUNK AT 50.

  • Published In: AARP: The Magazine, 2024, v. 67, n. 6A. P. 11 1 of 3

  • Database: AgeLine with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Rosen, Craig 3 of 3

Abstract

This article discusses the impact of punk rock on music, fashion, movies, theater, and sports. It highlights the origins of punk at the CBGB club in New York City in the 1970s, with bands like the Ramones and Blondie emerging from this scene. Punk fashion, characterized by technicolor hair, spiky cuts, and distressed clothing, has influenced popular singers like Madonna. Punk rock has also been featured in major films and even made its way to Broadway with the musical American Idiot. Additionally, punk music has been embraced by skateboarding culture and mainstream sports. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:AARP: The Magazine. 2024/10, Vol. 67, Issue 6A, p11
  • Document Type:Interview
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:1548-2014
  • Accession Number:179703710
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