October 25, 2025

Punk Avenue: Inside the New York City Underground

16 minutes

Offers glowing reviews from various sources, highlighting Marcade's storytelling and unique perspective on the New York City punk scene. It also includes details about the book's publication and features autobiographical segments from Marcade's life, chronicling his early travels, experiences with famous musicians like Bob Marley, and the formation of his band, The Senders, within the burgeoning punk movement. The excerpts portray a vibrant yet dangerous era marked by drug use and a strong sense of community among "rejects of society," eventually touching upon the devastating impact of AIDS. Overall, the provided text offers a personal, anecdotal account of a formative period in music history.

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