# @radiox on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dey7xVZjHtu
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/75479752-radiox-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/8f9daecd2d.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-10-22T12:01:19.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Radio X (@radiox) — https://gondola.cc/radiox

## Caption

New Rose by The Damned arrived 50 years ago today. Its appearance marked the first ever single released by a British punk band. Dave Vanian is quoted as saying  he left his gravedigger job to join The Damned  after a successful audtion: "I went early to check out the guy before me, but he never turned up. Turned out it was Sid Vicious." 

#TheDamnedBand #punkrock #radiox

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## Tags

radiox, punkrock, thedamnedband

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