I think the last 20, 25 years of music definitely owes a debt to Asheton. Might be a bit cheeky to call him the Hendrix of punk rock, but definitely a guy who's style inspired, and continues to inspire, a lot of solid rock'n'roll.
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Ah, thanks Eamonn. A sad day for punks everywhere, young and old, former and current.
I think the last 20, 25 years of music definitely owes a debt to Asheton. Might be a bit cheeky to call him the Hendrix of punk rock, but definitely a guy who's style inspired, and continues to inspire, a lot of solid rock'n'roll.
I'll listen to Raw Power this afternoon as memorial.
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