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  1. 2 days ago · SYMOND LAWES of the GREAT SKINHEAD REUNION talks Early Punk Rock, X-Ray Spex, Skinhead History and more!!! CHeck out the GREAT SKINHEAD REUNION here:#skinhea...

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  2. 2 days ago · Artists like Patti Smith and, later, The Slits, X-Ray Spex, The Raincoats and The Bags blazed a vitally important path for women in punk rock, which was an indispensable influence on the development of Riot Grrrl and wider feminist punk rock.

  3. 3 days ago · In terms of women in punk specifically, there’s the singer of the band X-Ray Spex, Poly Styrene. She was a woman of color in punk in the ’70s. It was just so rare. Her music really talks about ...

  4. 4 days ago · Poly Styrene of X-Ray Spex. After seeing a Sex Pistols performance, Poly Styrene founded the band X-Ray Spex. She influenced future generations of punk rock bands and the Riot Grrrl movement. She passed away from an advanced form of breast cancer in 2011 at age 53. My song pick: “ Oh Bondage, Up Yours! “

  5. 3 days ago · One of these occasional exhibitions could be found within the Tate Britain’s Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-1990. Its remit is far wider than punk, but having the title and timeframe that it does, it would have been remiss of the curators to have ignored the genre.…. • Read in full at Fire Red Sky.

  6. 2 days ago · Considered by some at the time as Gang of Four’s “baby sister” band, Au Pairs, formed in Birmingham in 1978, may have been influenced by them like many bands at the time, but they were equally inspired by The Slits’ wildly innovative spin on dub reggae, and Two-Tone ska band The Selecter, and the sharp lyrics of Poly Styrene from X-Ray ...

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  8. 4 days ago · A copy of X-Ray Spex Germ Free Adolescents from a branch of Oxfam around 40 years ago. A great find which I still play now. A bubble-gum pink leather zip up jacket from the 1970s with a round collar which I wore to death around the late 1980s as I tried my best to emulate Lady Miss Kier.

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