by Herman de Tollenaere | 13,07,26 | Uncategorized
Hoe politiek is punk? In de DDR was het duidelijk: Ostpunks werden opgejaagd door de Stasi. De ‘fuck you’-muziek van National Wake was verboden onder de apartheid. Maar anno 2026 lijkt het activisme terug, van Nederland tot Zuid-Afrika. Inge Schelstraete 10 juli 2026...
by Herman de Tollenaere | 10,07,26 | Uncategorized
This 2024 photo by Bauke van der Lee shows, left to right: Syama de Jong, earliest Dutch punk and Lou’s drummer: My long obituary for her is here. Terry, bass/vocals, co-founder of the earliest all-women Dutch punk band PVC, and of Cheap ‘n’ Nasty;...
by Herman de Tollenaere | 26,06,26 | Uncategorized
Punk started small. The December 1976 TV confrontation between Bill Grundy and the Sex Pistols and Siouxsie Sioux, informed millions of people across the UK and internationally about punk. Many young people felt attracted.The London Conservative party leader said...
by Herman de Tollenaere | 22,05,26 | Uncategorized
Dit is de tekst, uitgesproken door Herman de Tollenaere. op 22 Mei 2026 in boekwinkel Het Fort van Sjakoo in Amsterdam. Bovenste foto: Terry van Cheap ‘n’ Nasty tijdens optreden met Crass en Poison Girls, Voorschoten, maart 1980. Welkom, Diana Ozon....
by Herman de Tollenaere | 22,04,26 | Uncategorized
The new book Punk Anarchy in Action! published by Active Distribution, is the third volume in the Anarchism and Punk Book Project series. Its chapter on punk and anarchism in the Netherlands 1977-1982, is in the form of an interview of Herman de Tollenaere with the...
by Herman de Tollenaere | 13,03,26 | Uncategorized
Thank you, Caroline Kaltefleiter, Jim Donaghey and Will Boisseau, for sending me my copy of the new book Punk Anarchy in Action! Published by Active Distribution, it is the third volume in the Anarchism and Punk Book Project series. From various corners of Europe,...
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