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Old 03-27-2010, 10:58 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Other bands had a similar sound that we would consider too lightweight now to be a true punk band - Boomtown Rats, Adam & The Ants, perhaps Generation X - but at the time 'punk' was the only label available for these bands.
Adam and the ants were very much a punk band when they started. Just listen to their first peel session.

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