rumours that poly styrene from x ray spex died

fugazifan · 04.25.2011, 10:01 PM

i saw on david markey's facebook a rumour that polystyrene of x ray spex died of breat cancer.
germ free adolecents is one of my favorite albums. if the rumour is true, then this really sucks. im hoping that it is not.
http://blogs.ocweekly.com/heardmenta..._spex_rumo.php

The Watcher · 04.25.2011, 10:09 PM

Well that's a shame, 53 is very young....... Germ Free Adolescents is a classic, amazing punk record..........

Death · 04.26.2011, 02:44 AM

that's great news. thank you for sharing

Death · 04.26.2011, 02:44 AM

let's hope it isn't just a rumour though

Semperet · 04.26.2011, 06:00 AM

From the Twitter account:
Poly_Styrene: We can confirm that the beautiful Poly Styrene, who has been a true fighter, won her battle on Monday evening to go to higher places. PSTeam

Dr. Eugene Felikson · 04.26.2011, 07:11 AM

X-Ray Spex had some fun tunes, I was a fan.

R.I.P.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVsRlYsII6o

Florya · 04.26.2011, 08:28 AM

RIP Poly. :-(

Pookie · 04.26.2011, 09:50 AM

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13193968

One of the best voices in music as far as I'm concerned.

shentov · 04.26.2011, 10:04 AM

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Originally Posted by Death

that's great news. thank you for sharing

wtf is wrong with you?!

stu666 · 04.26.2011, 10:52 AM

R.I.P

i'm listening to Germ Free Adolescents now

The Soup Nazi · 04.26.2011, 06:40 PM

Devastating news. First Ari, now Poly.

Christgau's take:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/allsongs/20...eer-dies-at-53

Pax Americana · 04.26.2011, 06:59 PM

Sad, sad news. RIP.

jon boy · 04.26.2011, 07:12 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogypBUCb7DA

Keeping It Simple · 04.27.2011, 11:47 AM

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Keeping It Simple · 04.27.2011, 12:00 PM

If Knox was punk, she'd be a bit like Poly Styrene.

keep poppin pimples · 04.27.2011, 12:05 PM

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wtf is wrong with you?!

къде си бате? прати ми private message искам да ти говоря

Keeping It Simple · 04.27.2011, 12:12 PM

If knox was New Romantic, she'd be Yazoo.

Genteel Death · 04.27.2011, 12:33 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ue5jyj_nosc&sns=fb

04.25.2011, 10:01 PM	#1
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Death little trouble girl Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Death Valley Posts: 46	that's great news. thank you for sharing
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Death little trouble girl Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Death Valley Posts: 46	let's hope it isn't just a rumour though
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04.26.2011, 06:00 AM	#5
Semperet little trouble girl Join Date: May 2008 Location: Between thought and expression Posts: 71	From the Twitter account: Poly_Styrene: We can confirm that the beautiful Poly Styrene, who has been a true fighter, won her battle on Monday evening to go to higher places. PSTeam
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Dr. Eugene Felikson invito al cielo Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 7,571	X-Ray Spex had some fun tunes, I was a fan. R.I.P. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVsRlYsII6o
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04.26.2011, 08:28 AM	#7
Florya expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: a little world, all of my own. Posts: 1,668	RIP Poly. :-( __________________ it takes an old guy like bloodbeach'85 to get anything right - atari 2600 listening mirror @ Soundcloud http://soundcloud.com/listening-mirror
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Pookie invito al cielo Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 9,877	http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-13193968 One of the best voices in music as far as I'm concerned.
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04.26.2011, 10:52 AM	#10
stu666 Super Moderator Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Stowmarket Posts: 13,504	R.I.P i'm listening to Germ Free Adolescents now __________________ http://tapewormstu.blogspot.co.uk/
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04.26.2011, 06:40 PM	#11
The Soup Nazi invito al cielo Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Del Boca Vista Posts: 18,248	Devastating news. First Ari, now Poly. Christgau's take: http://www.npr.org/blogs/allsongs/20...eer-dies-at-53 __________________ GADJI BERI BIMBA GLANDRIDI LAULI LONNI CADORI GADJAM A BIM BERI GLASSALA GLANDRIDI E GLASSALA TUFFM I ZIMBRA
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04.26.2011, 06:59 PM	#12
Pax Americana expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Buffalo, NY Posts: 1,187	Sad, sad news. RIP.
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Keeping It Simple invito al cielo Join Date: May 2009 Posts: 3,721	If knox was New Romantic, she'd be Yazoo.
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