Sunday, December 4, 2022

Old Wave As Can Be


 





















December 4, 1976 - talk about epistemic transition cusp points! 

Also trailed on the cover -  Dylan, Clapton, Joni,Neil Young,Ringo, Ron Wood, The Band "on stage together" - is an "amazing report" on The Band's farewell concert in San Francisco. A.k.a. The Last Waltz - the event that more than any other pulled down the curtain on the Old Wave.

But The Damned have a single out, Sex Pistols too. And witness this tour ad inside the same issue






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