Friday essay: punk's legacy, 40 years on

Punk gave women a voice; changed the dynamic between audiences and performers and offered music fans a DIY smorgasbord. On its 40th anniversary, that’s worth celebrating.

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With the strokes of a guitar solo, Joni Mitchell showed us how our female music elders are super punks

The rise and 'whimper-not-a-bang' fall of Australia's trailblazing rock press

It's 40 years since the punk revolution but it's legacy is still felt in today's music - Mirror Online

Can Was 40 Years Ahead of Its Time. A New Book Helps Us Catch Up. - The New York Times

Pete Shelley's Buzzcocks: 40 years on

Australian music – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – page 2

The University of Melbourne on The Conversation

Sex Pistols – News, Research and Analysis – The Conversation – page 1