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timothy sasscer

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I can answer question on the first generation of punk (1974-1981), both American (especially Cleveland and NYC) and English, post-punk bands of note from 1981 to present , and am quite knowledgable on reggae, especially 1971-1981

Experience in the area

25 years as a musician/producer, avid concertgoer and inastiable reader/researcher on the subject

Publications

perfect sound forever (online music zine), contributor to various other sites (Bob Marley, The Fall, Public Image, for example)

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Recent Answers from timothy sasscer

2009-11-17 info on all-ages PiL show in Boston (not a question):

Hey, K... Thanks a lot for your information...I was SO into PiL back in the day, and even though a tad older than you at the time, was likely just as awestruck...I had been in Boston less than a year

2009-10-06 newspaper:

Sarah; Thank you for writing; I'm sorry, but I believe your question lies a bit outside of my area of expertise. I know nothing about what paraphernalia might be worth. You might surf the web

2009-07-13 (Looking for) A mid-80's punk group and song:

Sorry, Jim... I simply have no idea who this may be. My area of expertise is really before this, say from '74-81. By the mid eighties, punk, for me, had all but dried up long before. There were some

2009-05-14 Looking for Old 80's punk band.:

Bob; I'm sorry, there just isn't enough information to go on. The possibilities may not be endless, but the list is surely too long to explore without more detail. Did they seem like an American band?

2009-04-28 Thought Patterns:

Megan; It depends on whom you're speaking of....the answer is between 3.28 seconds and never. For a more detailed answer, you'd need to define 'your' (13 year old from Omaha, or Samoan grandmother)

 

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