This may well be the final go-round for The Fugs, the satirical and politically-charged group of musical anarchists founded way back in 1964 in the East Village by poets Ed Sanders and Tuli Kupferberg and drummer Ken Weaver. @media(min-width:0px){#div-gpt-ad-nysmusic_com-medrectangle-3-0-asloaded{max-width:300px!important;max-height:250px!important}}
For those not in the know, The Fugs were probably the furthest edge of the counterculture musical spectrum. They were a whip-smart, motely group known for their comical, and often lewd, noise rock lullaby/sendups of America’s hypocritical political and corporate structures, and their singularly vehement protests of the Vietnam War, something expressed in tunes like “Kill for Peace.” An FBI memo on The Doors labeled The Fugs “the most vulgar thing the
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