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The Punk Entrepreneur

The Punk Entrepreneur

DIY spirit, anti-establishment mentality and a dont-follow-the-rules attitude. I made it following 10 stupid and simple steps

David Bonilla

July 19, 2012
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  1. Punk [pʌŋk] Punk rock is a rock music genre that

    developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock. Punk bands created fast, hard-edged music, typically with short songs, stripped-down instrumentation, and often political. Throughout punk rock history, technical accessibility and a DIY spirit have been prized. In the early days of punk rock, this ethic stood in marked contrast to what those in the scene regarded as the ostentatious musical effects and technological demands of many mainstream rock bands. Robert Christgau says that it was also a subculture that rejected the political idealism and Californian flower-power silliness of hippie myth. Patti Smith, in contrast, suggests in the documentary 25 Years of Punk that the hippies and the punk rockers were linked by a common anti-establishment mentality.