![](https://images.bauerhosting.com/marketing/sites/16/2024/06/James-Chance-Hero.jpg?ar=16%3A9&fit=crop&crop=top&auto=format&w=undefined&q=80)
James Chance Remembered: “James would get into a fight with the audience and you’d have to go defend him.”
“Nasty, harsh, dissonant, crude, feral, brutal, ugly, minimalist”: no wave was punk rock’s even more sociopathic sibling, feeding off funk and jazz and bankrupt New York’s grot and chaos to vomit forth music and performances of astonishing strangeness and …