• History in Five Songs Episode 301: There’s no such thing as proto-punk.

  • Apr 1 2025
  • Length: 36 mins
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History in Five Songs Episode 301: There’s no such thing as proto-punk.

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  • In Episode 301 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin argues that there's no such thing as proto-punk, exploring how bands like The Saints, MC5, and The Stooges challenged the conventional labels by suggesting that many so-called proto-punk acts are better understood as neo-garage or heavy rock bands, rather than direct precursors to punk. The Saints – “No Time” MC5 – “Call Me Animal” The Stooges – “Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell” New York Dolls – “Jet Boy” The Dictators – “Weekend” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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