How Philly anarcho-punks blended music, noise and social justice in the 1990s and 2000s
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Oct 1, 2025
From The Conversation by by Edward Anthony Avery-Natale
While New York City is commonly considered the birthplace of American punk rock, just 100 miles south of the famous CBGB club where the Ramones and other early punk bands got their start is Philadelphia, which has had its own vibrant punk rock scene since at least 1974 – and it has persisted through the present day.