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Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977
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Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977
Michael Brennan
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 77 2034
Media ID 21777646
© Mirrorpix
Chains Leather Jacket Punk Sunglasses 1977
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This photograph captures the raw energy and rebellious spirit of The Damned – Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James, and Captain Sensible – taken on the 10th of April, 1977. The image is a testament to the punk rock movement that swept through the 1970s, encapsulating the attitude and fashion of the era. The Damned, one of the pioneering bands of the punk scene, are seen here in their prime, embodying the essence of nonconformity. Dave Vanian, the enigmatic lead vocalist, dons a theatrical, gothic look with his long, dark hair, pale makeup, and ornate chains. Rat Scabies, the band's charismatic drummer, flaunts his signature rat-infested fur coat and sunglasses, while Brian James, the founding guitarist, sports a leather jacket and a scowl. Captain Sensible, the band's multi-instrumentalist, completes the lineup with his distinctive red hair and casual attire. The photograph was taken during a time when punk rock was challenging the status quo and redefining music, fashion, and culture. The Damned, with their unique blend of punk, rock, and gothic influences, were at the forefront of this revolution. This image serves as a reminder of the band's groundbreaking impact and their enduring influence on music history. Michael Brennan, the talented photographer behind this snapshot, captured the band's essence in a single frame, immortalizing their iconic look and the spirit of the punk movement. The photograph is a must-have for any music enthusiast, punk rock collector, or anyone interested in the history of alternative music and fashion.
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