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“ In an atomised culture where there isn’t a set mainstream,then how can there be a counterculture to reject it? The answer,I suspect, was given to us by the communication theorist Marshall McLuhan back in 1964,when he told us that the medium is the message” johnhiggs.substack.com/p/john-higgs...

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When you play 1975 Hawkwind at 2x speed you get what sounds like 1976 Damned.

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There will be a few sneak peaks inside my forthcoming Doctor Who book in my next newsletter, which is due out on Saturday. You can sign up here johnhiggs.com/newsletter/

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The Wide-Ranging Creative Genius of David Lynch (RIP): Discover His Films, Music Videos, Cartoons, Commercials, Paintings, Photography & More

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Merry Xmas to everyone and Happy birthday #LemmyKilmister! I’m grateful to have been able to meet you! Here’s a tribute song my band once wrote in his honor: open.spotify.com/wrapped/shar... #motorhead #punk #metal #rocknroll #hardrock #Lemmy #motorheadbangers

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#WinterSolstice in #Cartagena

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Streaming services encourage thinking of music as “content” rather than art made by real people - they push playlists full of anonymized, automated songs that line their pockets at the same time they fully demonetize small artists. The cure is the Living Wage for Musicians Act!

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‼️NEW: Liz Pelly reveals Spotify’s secret exploitation model Perfect Fit Content: thousands of songs created by underpaid, anonymous subcontractor musicians through shady production houses, prioritized by Spotify as the royalties improved its margins.

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When my band DANTE HH played the festival centro, in Bogota , Colombia 2016 📸: Miguel Mejía #rocknroll #punk #metal #blues We are hellhounds🐺🔥

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Only the spear that inflicted the wound can close it. ~ Parsifal

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2019 today my band DANTE HH playing a gig for the #Turbojugend of Los Angeles, at downtown LA bar, redwood bar, one of the gigs I’ve enjoyed the most playing! Please join our YouTube channel if you haven’t - youtube.com/@dantehh?si=... #punkrock #losangeles #rocknroll #dantehh #wearehellhounds 🐺🔥

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East Los Angeles, after a gig DANTE HH played in 2020 📸: Andres Gutierrez #wearehellhounds 🐺🔥 #punk #rocknroll #losangeles #eastlos

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A day late, but here's a Krampus for the season 👹✨

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It’s #Bandcamp Friday! Here’s ours ! - dantehh.bandcamp.com

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Hear Edgar Allan Poe Stories Read by Iggy Pop, Jeff Buckley, Christopher Walken, Marianne Faithful & More

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Called it

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In honor of Jimi Hendrix, who would have turned 82 today, I wrote something for PBS about his incredible sense of style. He helped define not only the sound but also the look of a countercultural movement. www.pbs.org/wnet/america...

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Sometimes I’m useful currency, other times I’m not ~ David Bowie

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Clip of my band DANTE HH playing our cover of Gogol Bordello’s #Immigrantpunk live at the Old towne Pub in Pasadena, CA 🐺🔥 full video - youtube.com/shorts/eK7DT... #punk #immigrants #wearehellhounds #rocknroll

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2016 Bogota, Colombia 📸 : Miguel Mejía #Dantehellhounds 🐺🔥 #rocknroll #punk #photography #metal #dantehh

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We are going through the darkness before we see the light.

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“Burning Bridges” by my band DANTE HH was released 6 years ago. Wow, it’s been quite a ride since. 🐺🔥 #punkrock #rocknroll #art #metal #apocalyptic

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Art & magic are perhaps the greatest human works & are an interface with the eternal.Take them seriously; take yourself seriously & remember that your art & magic are as big,as powerful,as dangerous & beautiful as you yourself are able to conceive of them as being. ~ Alan Moore

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At a gig my band DANTE HH 🐺🔥had at the Rainbow Bar & Grill , in Hollywood , CA 2019 📸 : Edson Ochoa #rocknroll #photography #punk #music

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One of the first shows I ever played live with my band DANTE HH. Bogota , Colombia I think this was around 2010. #music #punk #rocknroll

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The Sauron of music prompts has taken form again

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Seems like a good time to remember this one we wrote 4 years ago…🐺🔥 #music #punk #experimental #apocalyptic

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I admire people who do things that are interesting to them, who don't have a strategy or a master plan or have a brand - I don't care about any of those things. ~ Anthony Bourdain

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“So what, exactly, are the monsters of our current hyper-polarised age? At a time when the two political tribes are not only unable to communicate and negotiate, but lack shared accepted definitions about the nature of reality?” johnhiggs.substack.com/p/john-higgs...

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Poetic Justice

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It is nice to be on a social media platform where you do not feel like some weirdo billionaire is Wizard of Oz-ing a bespoke nefarious algorithm from behind a giant curtain

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Remember: Almost all of us are the descendants of immigrants who fled persecution, or were brought to America under duress, or sought better lives for themselves and their descendants. MAGA Republicans want to stoke so much fear and hatred that people forget this. Do not.

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The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil, than from those who actually commit it. ~ Albert Einstein

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This is not the time to be dismayed. This is punk rock time. This is what Joe Strummer trained you for. It is now time to go. You're a good person. That means more now than ever. ~ Henry Rollins

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From Thomas Seltzer’s IG : #elections2024

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California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, called for lawmakers to convene a special session later this year to safeguard the state’s progressive policies on climate change, reproductive rights and immigration ahead of another Trump presidency.

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#VOTE

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Sylvia Massy is the Grammy award winning producer who first gave my rock n roll band DANTE HH a chance. Read her words carefully. #voteblue #kamalaharris2024

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