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    New Exhibit Explores New York’s ’70s Punk and New Wave Scenes

    Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:14:59

    Museum of Modern Art, Gerald Ford, Patti Smith, Blondie, Richard Hell


    New Exhibit Explores New York’s ’70s Punk and New Wave Scenes

    Photograph by Stephanie Chernikowsk. Courtesy of the Museum of Modern Art, New York In 1975 New York was bankrupt. President Gerald Ford famously told the city to “drop dead” when asked for federal financial assistance. But as the rest of the country ...Full Story at Rolling Stone »

    Tags: Museum of Modern Art, Gerald Ford, Patti Smith, Blondie, Richard Hell, Talking Heads, Laurie Anderson

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