Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Masks part 143


 A nice little lesson in rock history here (what with Johnny getting the Pistols job through miming to "I'm Eighteen" on the jukebox, "School's Out" and "Elected" as proto-punk, punk as just a scrawled addendum to glam)

Maybe I'll dig out the liner note JR wrote for the Alice box set The Life and Crimes... 


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