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punk rock|pʌnk rɒk| [f. punk a. 2 + rock n.3] A loud, fast-moving style of rock music characterized by aggressive and deliberately outrageous lyrics and performance. Also attrib.
1971D. Marsh in Creem May 43/3 He's [sc. Rudi Martinez is] doing the knee-drop, and the splits and every other James Brown move. He's the only one in punk-rock who's still got 'em and he's makin' a comeback. 1972Village Voice 1 June 45/1 (heading) When punk rock met the Vietcong. 1973Fusion Jan. 47 Punk rock top 20. 1975New Yorker 26 May 6/2 On Tuesday, May 27, Manhattan Transfer returns and begins doing its thirties, forties, and fifties routines opposite Canadian punk-rock singer Lewis Furey. 1976New Musical Express 21 Feb. 31/2 A quarter of spiky teenage misfits..playing 60's styled white punk rock. 1976Melody Maker 14 Aug. 25/3 Now we have gone full circle. Critics groan: ‘Bring back incompetent, illiterate punk-rock bands, and away with these boring old practising musicians!’ 1977Gramophone June 110/2 ‘Punk rock’ groups (or ‘new wave’, as they are euphemistically called). 1979Fortune 23 Apr. 59/2 At one extreme are hard rock, acid rock, and more recently punk rock—all characterized by the souped-up, violent sound of blaring electric guitars. Hence punk-ˈrocker, one who plays or admires punk rock.
1976Sunday Times 28 Nov. 37/3 Punk-rockers hate Mick Jagger (also, Led Zeppelin, Yes and Genesis) as much as they hate critics. 1977Sounds 9 July 36/1, I cannot accept John Peel's suggestion that punk rockers are the only truly socialist representatives we have left. 1978Jrnl. R. Soc. Arts CXXVI. 197/2 What a moral price has been paid in the name of fashion—unhealthy tight corsets, leopard-killing skin coats, the broken promise of false bosoms and the pierced faces of the punk-rockers. |