Did Punk Die in 1978? Unpacking Myth and Reality

Explore how the perceived end of punk in late‑1978 was really a branching moment—hardcore exploded on the West Coast, British post‑punk re‑imagined sounds, anarcho‑punk rose, and DIY networks stretched farther. The episode follows scenes from London, New York, LA, DC, and Berlin, looking at clubs, labels, fanzines, touring practices, and independent infrastructure that kept punk alive and evolving.

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