谁有朋克和R&B的英文简介?

What was Punk?

People will give you so much bullshit about punk being a working class thing, a copy of American punk, fashion, etc etc yawn !! For me punk at its best, was a spontaneous, infectious outburst of aggression and alienation set to music and cool clothes that swept aside politics, feelings, commercialism, gender and political correctness. To a messed up young kid like me it was a key to a new world. In this world anything was possible and that's why punk threw up such a wide variety of music.
At its peak it subsumed all these differing elements being truly revolutionary before they began to gnaw at punk and pulled it apart. Don't get me wrong, I'm not trying to say this was a perfect state of grace. There was also a lot of shit and bandwagon jumping going on. As time went on punk became hijacked by various elements. First was commercialism: Every major record label had its own punk bands. Shocking became the norm as papers like the Daily Mail