'Being a Throbbing Gristle fan was like enrolling in a university course of cultural extremism'

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/2009/apr/07/sonic-youth-underground-influences

*Wow, I never knew that Uschi Obermaier was a groupie for Amon Duul.

*The bohemia of the 1970s now looks almost as distant and intriguing as
the bohemia of the 1870s. You know what's missing here? A searchable
database of counterculture social-media. You can't follow their money (because
they never had any, and if they got it, they never kept it), but if you could
just track the intercontinental social