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"``It's about time for artists to take control of their work and how it is presented to our fans,'' said Dexter Holland of the band Offspring, which will perform as part of the effort." [...] .g -- "Sometimes I use google instead of pants." <<

Pretty fly for a white guy,the original pranksters,are you OK annie?Renegades of funk.Your number is one.Its about time we all take control of our work...with crypto-anarchy.Real anarchy,not tim mays cheap jackshit knockoff.anarcho-capitalism.Capitalism is looking down the barrel of a mofo cannon as any fule no. Punk was much more than fad or fashion; it demonstrated the fractal effect in culture, showing how small events, the acts of a few people, can cause ripples around the world. Punk demanded and received a response Punk's attack on the establishment and institutions of the day, its willingness to exploit taboos for fun and profit, was supremely effective at getting up noses. So what, for all its loudmouth posturing, is punk's legacy? Damning God and the state, work and leisure, home and family, sex and play, the audience and itself, the music briefly made it possible to experience all these things as if they were not natural facts but ideological constructs: things that had been made and therefore could be altered, or done away with altogether. It became possible to see those things as bad jokes and for the music to come forth as a better joke The charts for three guitar chords (A, E and G) above a simple exhortation: "Now form a band." For many people, that defined punk.