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May 21, 2018 · May 21, 2018, 1:13pm. Snap. One night in late 1975, Marina Muhlfriedel went to the Whisky a Go Go on LA’s Sunset Strip to check out the Runaways, a new girl band fronted by Joan Jett. Her...
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Jan 9, 2018 · Photographer Angela Boatwright shares her photos from the DIY backyard punk community, as five musicians tell us about the women that inspire them. 9January 2018. Text Miss Rosen. When the first wave of punk hit Los Angeles in the mid-1970s, it was a predominantly male scene – but women quickly brought their voice to bear.
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Women in the early East Los Angeles punk scene were part of a subcultural movement associated with a brand of feminism that combined the ethics and politics of the Chicano movement, Second-wave feminism, the LGBT community, and punk rock music during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Dec 5, 2016 · Alice Bag’s Women in L.A. Punk Archives is a treasure trove of interviews that she has conducted with women in the L.A. punk scene. Today we share with you some of the most insightful and exciting gems we curated from her amazing archive. We encourage you to hear punk in a new way, and to explore her archive for yourself. ***
Apr 26, 2015 · We begin our interview series of influential women in the L.A. punk scene with one of the unsung heroines of the movement, the photographer Jenny Lens. She is currently developing her own website and has an incredible archive of her iconic shots of punk musicians, artists, and fans.
May 18–August 31, 2008. The burgeoning punk rock music scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s in East Los Angeles provided an electrically charged, creative climate. This scene created an atmosphere where performance mixed with poetry, and visual culture was defined by an aesthetic and an attitude.
Aug 4, 2016 · Even though she is reticent and extremely modest about her involvement, her importance to the L.A. punk scene should not go unrecognized. As cofounder of Slash, she was one of a handful of people who nurtured the fledgling punk scene and helped it to blossom.
