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Jon Savage (born 2 September 1953 in Paddington, London) is an English writer, broadcaster and music journalist, best known for his definitive history of the Sex Pistols and punk music, England's Dreaming (1991).
May 22, 2024 · Jon Savage was one of the first serious writers to pay serious attention to pop culture. Punk sat outside the mainstream history of postwar Britain until Savage separated...
Jun 3, 2021 · In 1991, rock journalist and counterculture chronicler Jon Savage published England’s Dreaming, a definitive history – and reappraisal – of London’s 1970s punk scene.
Jul 14, 2021 · Among the variety of works on the history of punk, England’s Dreaming: The Sex Pistols and Punk Rock by Jon Savage remains one of the most meticulous and striking accounts of 70s music.
May 20, 2021 · The author of Teenage, England's Dreaming and 1966 talks to The Face about subcultures, politics and counterculture in a post-pandemic world. He reflects on how youth culture has changed since his punk days and how nostalgia can be a fallacy.
Nov 9, 2010 · With England’s Dreaming, Jon Savage gave us the authoritative, benchmark account of the rise of the Sex Pistols and British punk in general – no mean feat given the vast amount of column inches and talking heads that have sought to define that era.
Aug 7, 2021 · Jonathan Sage was a Cambridge graduate and trainee solicitor when punk happened, and became Jon Savage in his collage zine London’s Outrage.
