CBGBs, Max's etc: Underground Overground
Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 27 November 1976
"PUNK ROCK? What's that supposed to mean? The bands that play at my club aren't punks. They might wear leather jackets, chew gum and try to look tough, but they're nice guys.
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