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Plastic, paper and petrol famine shakes the whole music scene — ROCK CRISIS!

Colin Irwin, Rob Partridge, Melody Maker, 1 December 1973

ROCK MUSIC is reaching a crisis point. The worldwide energy shortage threatens the future of the entire music industry while rock itself faces a ban by local councils throughout Britain.

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