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Pure Hell - Noise Addiction, 1978
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Released 43 years ago today
"Bankrobber" is a song by English punk rock band The Clash. The song was not released on any of their studio albums, instead appearing on their compilation Black Market Clash.
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46 years ago #knowyourroots
Pure Hell during a ‘77 photo shoot around Wall Street, New York City, after they had met with manager/producer Curtis Knight.
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Vampira by the Misifits
A tribute song for actress Maila Nurmi
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35 years ago today
Guy Picciotto falling out of a basketball hoop during a concert with his band Fugazi at Frankford YWCA, Philadelphia on this day in 1988
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Vampira meets the Misfits at Vinyl Fetish record store Los Angeles, April 17, 1982
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46 years ago
(L-R) David Johansen, Danny Fields, Earl McGrath, Joey Ramone, Arturo Vega and friends outside of CBGB NYC. August 1977.
Photo by Bob Gruen
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Released 44 years ago today
Bela Lugosis Dead, the debut single by the English post punk band Bauhaus
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46 years ago today
Sting, Topper Headon and Paul Simonon in the audience of the first European Punk Festival, Mont de Marsan (France), August 5-6, 1977
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44 years ago today
"Bela Lugosis Dead" is the debut single by English post punk band Bauhaus, released on this day in 1979 and considered the first goth rock song
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34 years ago today
Bad Brains at City Gardens, Trenton NJ, August 06, 1989.
Photos by Ken Salerno
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27 years ago today, an era came to an end
The Ramones never let up and gave their best every time they took the stage for over 20 years. It all ended on August 6, 1996 at the Palace in Hollywood, after 2,263 shows the Boyz had their last performance.
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Released 54 years ago today
The Stooges, the debut album by the proto punk rock band The Stooges, featuring this song 'I wanna be your dog'
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54 years ago today
The Stooges is the debut studio album by the American rock band The Stooges, released on this day in 1969 and is considered a seminal proto-punk release
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48 years ago today
The all-female American rock band The Runaways was formed on August 5, 1975 by drummer Sandy West and guitarist Joan Jett with the help of producer Kim Fowley.
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Happy Birthday Pat Smear, founding member of the Germs, born on this day in 1959
The Germs - Live at the Whisky a Go Go 1979
- The Other Newest One -
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Happy Birthday to Pat Smear, founding member of the influential punk band the Germs, and member by the Foo Fighters, Nirvana, Meat Puppets, Darby Crash Band, Adolescents and 45 Grave, born on this day in 1959, LA
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Happy Birthday to Jennifer Finch, American musician, photographer and the primary bass player of the punk rock /grunge band L7, born August 5, 1966, Los Angeles
Photo Source : Jennifer Finch
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In memory Adam Nathaniel Yauch aka MCA, American bass player, rapper and founding member of the hardcore punkrock / hip hop group Beastie Boys, born on this day in 1964, NYC
Photo by Jake Hansen
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