The Garage, London 3 June 2012
“I refuse to believe that Hendrix had the last possessed hand, that Joplin had the last drunken throat, that Morrison had the last enlightened mind.”
- Patti Smith
As Patti said “Everybody says it’s finished … art’s finished, rock and roll is dead, God is dead. Fuck that!” As Neil Young said, “rock’n’roll will never die”. And as Guitar Wolf says, “BABY BABY BABY!!! ROCK AND ROLL!!!”
But I’m getting ahead of myself. It’s the Queen’s jubilee, a date more significant to most of us for the Sex Pistols‘ bargain-basement iconoclasm, or Derek Jarman‘s hallucinatory filmic revolution, than for the country’s latest rain-sodden prostration before the anachronism
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