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Mar 10, 2014 · More often than not, the official history of New York’s late ‘70s scene ends in the scuzzy confines of CBGBs, and the birth of American punk (or New Wave, to use its proper nomenclature).
Jan 14, 2008 · In the late 1970s, a loose collective of New York bands created a radical reaction to New Wave and Punk that came to be known as No Wave.
No Wave was a short-lived, avant-garde offshoot of '70s punk, based almost entirely in New York City's Lower East Side from about 1978-1982. Like the post-punk movement that was primarily centered in Britain, no wave drew from the artier side of punk -- but where British post-punk was mostly cold and despairing, no wave was harsh, abrasive, and ...
" No wave " refers to a short-lived punk offshoot (arguably, a type of post-punk) that emerged out of New York City in the late '70s, with close connections to the obviously hugely-influential avant-garde music and arts scenes in the city at that time.
Nov 9, 2019 · “No wave” is defined as a short-lived movement that took place in the late ’70s and early ’80s, almost exclusively in New York, more specifically the Lower East Side of downtown.
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Here's a video about the No wave scene back in the late 70s-early 80s in NYC, a sub-genre of the postpunk movement! Sonic Youth, Swans, Lydia Lunch, Suicide, James Chance, Jim Jarmusch, Glenn Branca, DNA, Arto Lindsay, Mars, Teenage Jesus and the Jerks!
Aug 4, 2023 · Combining punk with elements of new wave and post-punk, The Stranglers helped shape the diverse evolution of punk in the late 70s. These twenty bands, plus numerous other throughout the 1970’s, played a critical role in establishing punk rock as a vibrant and influential genre.
