Jon Savage

Jon Savage is not an artist, composer, or band in the traditional sense but rather a renowned British writer, broadcaster, and music journalist. He is best known for his work on the history of punk music and youth culture. His book "England's Dreaming," which details the story of the Sex Pistols and the early days of the British punk movement, is considered a definitive work on the subject. Savage has also compiled and curated various music compilations that reflect his extensive knowledge of different eras in music history. These compilations, such as "Fame (Jon Savage's Secret History Of Post-Punk 78-81)," "Jon Savage's 1968 (The Year The World Burned)," and "Jon Savage's 1972-1976 (All Our Times Have Come)," showcase tracks from pivotal moments in music that align with his historical narratives and cultural commentaries. Through these collections, Jon Savage shares his deep understanding of the social and musical landscapes that shaped these periods.