Sentence examples for generations of punks from inspiring English sources

Generations of punks, she said, had lived in that house.

Although the song was written by Buddy Holly's friend Sonny Curtis and originally performed by the Crickets in 1960, it was Fuller's version, with its intense, frenetic energy, that popularised the song and drew generations of punks and rockers to it.

Warped not only hosts several generations of punk bands but also fans.

Born Reginald Maurice Ball, Presley's swaggering vocals characterised a band that was credited with influencing generations of punk and garage musicians, including the likes of Iggy Pop and The Ramones.

Subsequent generations of punk-rockers, meanwhile, came to recognise the unalloyed genius of the Stooges, and early in the 21st century the ageless Iggy reconnected with the Asheton brothers, touring the world and enjoying the recognition they were denied in their first incarnation.

A giant of rock, Reed sent the same message — as deafeningly harsh as it often was — to generations of punk aficionados and mainstream fans for nearly 50 years.

Years after Burkett hatched his plan, he helped encourage the next generation of punks to think big.

The quartet's ability to make propulsive, exciting music with the most rudimentary abilities and superb live shows were inspirational to a generation of punk musicians.

It remained for another generation of punk rockers and hip-hoppers to topple that mythology and subvert romantic dreaminess with rawer, more realistic views of sex as brutally funny, harshly combative game-playing.

Their raw sound helped inspire the first generation of punk musicians and influenced such acts as Patti Smith, the Ramones and Sid Vicious.

Ron Asheton, whose scorching and energetic guitar work behind singer Iggy Pop in the Michigan punk band the Stooges established a new model of raw emotion for a succeeding generation of punk, grunge and alternative rockers, has died.