Biography
The Plasmatics were an American
punk band, formed by
Yale University graduate and radical
anti-artist
Rod Swenson, around the late
Wendy O. Williams. The band was a controversial group known for wild live shows that broke countless taboos as part of an assault on American popular culture. In addition to chainsawing guitars onstage, blowing up speaker cabinets and sledghammering television sets, Williams and the Plasmatics blew up automobiles live on stage. Williams was arrested multiple times and was seriously beaten...
Read More »
