Bloody Bloody Belgium: documenting 'punk' history DIY with reflections on a contemporary international punk scene

This research focuses on how the history, development of aesthetic and political aspects of the Belgian punk movement were firmly rooted in a D.I.Y. ethos which relied on individual spontaneous contributions outside of any social or commercial structures. This activity had particular characteristics of social affluence different to other similar movements elsewhere in Europe but argues that this small diverse punk scene had a valuable impact on facilitating the growth and development of the punk scene world-wide. Positioned at the crossroads of Europe the Belgian DIY punk scene actively implem... Mehr ...