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Guitar Wolf

Punk rock
Punk rock

Guitar Wolf is a Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of Otoboke Beaver and Joan Jett. Those roots explain a lot about how Guitar Wolf arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Stalin, Jay Reatard, The Gories, New Bomb Turks and Gray Matter, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into The Von Bondies, Nashville Pussy, WAAX and Autoramas, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Guitar Wolf, reaching back through Otoboke Beaver and forward to The Von Bondies. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Guitar WolfOtoboke BeaverJoan JettThe Von BondiesNashville PussyWAAXAutoramasThe StalinJay ReatardThe GoriesNew Bomb TurksGray MatterDead BoysThe 5.6.7.8'sOtoboke Beaver

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Guitar Wolf connections

Guitar Wolf grew out of Otoboke Beaver and Joan Jett, shares an orbit with The Stalin, Jay Reatard, The Gories and New Bomb Turks, went on to shape The Von Bondies, Nashville Pussy, WAAX and Autoramas. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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