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Best of... Icons of the 80s

Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

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Echoes of 80s Music and Culture

This chapter examines the significant cultural impact of 80s music, particularly focusing on artists like the Go-Go's and their punk roots from the 70s. It discusses the contrasts between different punk scenes across cities, the struggles of female-led bands, and the transformative power of music in shaping their identities. Personal anecdotes and reflections on early experiences in the vibrant Los Angeles art and music scene highlight the nostalgic and foundational moments of their careers.

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