GollyZilla: Yes, she also played in early lineups of The Damned and was a major associate of The Sex Pistols

TIL that the New Wave band DEVO was formed in response to the Kent State shootings. In 1970, co-founders Gerald Casale and Bob Lewis got serious about their idea of the "de-evolution" of the human race after Casale's friends Jeffrey Miller & Allison Krause were killed by OH national guards.

Not only that, But Chrissie Hynde was also a survivor and played an early versions of Devo’s lineup

Yes, she also played in early lineups of The Damned and was a major associate of The Sex Pistols

Damn, you're bringing the goodies on TIL Tuesday here

I am TIL a fuckton with this thread.

Indeed! Worked at Vivienne Westwood’s ‘Sex’ boutique on the King’s Road, iirc

And she also co-wrote “Smelly Cat” from Friends (she did the music, the show’s writers did the lyrics)

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