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The secret ingredient to the Los Angeles punk scene: Chinese Food
California has had a thriving punk scene since the 1970s. Think: The Germs, Dead Kennedys and Black Flag.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readCalifornia has had a thriving punk scene since the 1970s. Think: The Germs, Dead Kennedys and Black Flag.
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It turns out the key ingredient to the LA punk scene was Chinese food. Some of the most important venues were Chinese restaurants, not only here in Los Angeles, but throughout the state.
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