In his youth the naturalist found punk music a guiding force through his disaffected years.

And in this atmosphere of frayed nerves and short fuses, punk music was born.

He was a keen guitarist and drummer, and the pair shared the same passion for punk music.

But the inadequacies mirror the defiant semi-competence of punk music.

Into an atmosphere of social unrest, dole queues and rubbish-strewn streets came punk music — dark, nihilistic and fuelled by a frenzied political anger.