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View Poll Results: Best Punk Frontman
Johnny Rotten - Sex Pistols 14 16.47%
Joe Strummer - The Clash 13 15.29%
Joey Ramone - Ramones 2 2.35%
Henry Rollins - Black Flag 6 7.06%
Keith Morris - Black Flag / Circle Jerks 1 1.18%
Jello Biafia - Dead Kennedys 8 9.41%
H.R. - Bad Brains 4 4.71%
Iggy Pop - The Stooges 9 10.59%
Darby Crash - The Germs 2 2.35%
Dave Vanian - The Damned 1 1.18%
Richard Hell - The Voidoids 2 2.35%
Vic Godard - Subway Sect 0 0%
Billy Idol - Generation X 0 0%
Ian MacKaye - Minor Threat / Fugazi 6 7.06%
Mark Perry - Alternative TV 1 1.18%
Greg Sage - Wipers 1 1.18%
Joey Sh*thead - D.O.A. 0 0%
Johnny Thunders - New York Dolls / Heartbreakers 2 2.35%
Glenn Danzig - Misfits 3 3.53%
Stiv Bators - Dead Boys / Lords Of The New Church 0 0%
Ed Kuepper - The Saints 0 0%
Steve Ignorant - Crass 0 0%
Jerry A - Poison Idea 0 0%
Jake Burns - Stiff Little Fingers 0 0%
Bruce Loose - Flipper 0 0%
Bob Mould - Husker Du 1 1.18%
Tony Cadena - The Adolescents 0 0%
Jeffrey Lee Pierce - The Gun Club 0 0%
Paul Westerberg - The Replacements 2 2.35%
Hugh Cornwell - The Stanglers 1 1.18%
G.G. Allin 6 7.06%
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Old 03-12-2008, 02:15 PM  
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^^^

Like I said

A bit like Mike Tyson vs an arthritic old lady
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smore

Greenday


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need any more convincing?
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Old 03-12-2008, 02:24 PM  
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The legend that is Jerry A & Poison Idea.


I swear this band just get better & better with every listen.
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It's not a case of me wanting them humiliated , it's just compared to real bands as opposed to spoonfed MTV shite it's inevitable.

Lets just say it's a bit like pairing off your 90 year old great grandmother against Mike Tyson in his prime.
Green Day are a very real band, there album sales prove that. and there never showcased substantially on MTV.
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Joe Strummer and Joey Ramone for me. Greg Graffin is another one.
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Green Day are a very real band, there album sales prove that. and there never showcased substantially on MTV.
Album sales don't mean S1ht.
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Album sales don't mean S1ht.
For once I agree with you.
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I mean there is so many important punk bands they didn't sale alot of albums
Velvet Underground
The Stooges
New York Dolls
just about every hardcore band...
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need any more convincing?
like i said not with American Idiot. you seriously need to listen. Kerplunk was a punk album, Dookie, only warning and American Idiot strayed away from punk.
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like i said not with American Idiot. you seriously need to listen. Kerplunk was a punk album, Dookie, only warning and American Idiot strayed away from punk.
How did American Idiot stray? Just because it sold alot dosen't make any worse.
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