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Amid the current spate of "alternative" rock bands looking more like an Urban Outfitters ad than a music group, every city needs at least one upstart band with its eye on what made punk rock great in the first place--raging guitars, drums pounding out a fiercely danceable beat and lyrics which drench themselves in the sufferings of everyday urban life...
...They don't understand what life is about," says Izzy. "Punk is everything to me." All the posers, "the skin heads, the jocks into hard core, don't recognize their punk origin...
...classics at Bryn Mawr, looked scholarly but showed he hasn't lost his edge. They ended their set with a raucous rendition of "Dead Wrong," with audience members shouting the chorus. Spraying the audience with champagne during an encore, the bandmembers walked off the stage and into the (post-punk) history books...
Then it's all flying fists and boots and maybe even a knife or chain until the rage is exhausted and a body drops to the ground -- just another punk expelled from the pack...
...bunk too; it was mostly drunks killing drunks. Unforgiven even gets you musing about death in the movies. "It's a hell of a thing, killin' a man," Will tells a young hombre (Jaimz Woolvett). "You take away all he's got, and all he's ever gonna." The punk says, "I guess he had it comin'," and Will replies, "We all have it comin...