I find this to be in poor taste too, and I used to go to a lot of punk shows. ...but really, it's not punk rockers slamming their guitars on the stage and dest

I find this to be in poor taste too, and I used to go to a lot of punk shows. ...but really, it's not punk rockers slamming their guitars on the stage and destroying them; they can't afford to. I suppose that it's destruction of the material to advance the immaterial (the performance itself) but it's still self indulgent and wasteful.