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Explain the Emergence of Punk in the 70’s  

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Explain the Emergence of Punk in the 70's Punk was a completely new musical genre that started in the early 70's and carried on through the most part of that decade. Punk was most popular and it was at its most 'hardcore' (as such) between 1975 and 1978. This totally new genre of music was completely the opposite of everything that had become normal in British music and fashion. Before punk came about all of the young people used to dress vary smartly and as can only be expected, there were a few young people who disregarded all 'dress codes' of the times and disliked all of the music. However, never before had Britain seen such an extreme refusal to be normal and like everyone else as the Punk rebellion. Also, before punk became so popular, the music was relatively mild and happy, and all melodical with good rhythm and harmony,...

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