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Loitered Lens : Dead Kennedys

The fathers of American punk showed the kids at Koko (and their parents) that there is still plenty to be angry about.

Dead Kennedys by Chris Patmore

[dropcap style=”font-size:100px; color:#992211;”]W[/dropcap]hile the headline “We shot Dead Kennedys” may start raising flags on CIA and NSA watch lists, our photos show that although some of the Kennedys may be dead (possibly at the hands of the aforementioned agencies), punk is still very much alive.

The fathers of American punk showed the kids at Koko (and their parents) that there is still plenty to be angry about and their music still reflects that attitude. Age has not wearied them.

Dead Kennedys by Chris Patmore

Dead Kennedys by Chris Patmore

Dead Kennedys by Chris Patmore

Dead Kennedys by Chris Patmore

Dead Kennedys by Chris Patmore

Dead Kennedys by Chris Patmore

Dead Kennedys by Chris Patmore

Dead Kennedys by Chris PatmoreAll photos by Chris Patmore. Not to be reproduced without prior permission.
Dead Kennedys played Koko on August 17, 2014

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