From 1976 to 1978, the young photographer Simon Barker was a member of the -Bromley Contingent---a group of avid Sex Pistols fans who comprised the group's inner circle at the height of the punk movement. Many of them, such as Jordan and Siouxsie Sioux, were notorious for their daredevil dress sense, and several--such as Sioux, Steven Severin, Adam Ant, Poly Styrene, Billy Idol, Viv Albertine and Ari Up--went on to form some of the most important bands of the era. This compilation of previously unseen photographs by Barker shows these founders of punk in their earliest incarnations--in...
From 1976 to 1978, the young photographer Simon Barker was a member of the -Bromley Contingent---a group of avid Sex Pistols fans who comprised the gr...