Fight The Fright / In Nature / Storm / Syndicate / Windows / Delay Ghetto / Unanswered Prayers / Mercury / Cancer / Career Mother / One Born Every Day Uploaded today is the debut LP by The Wall. An LP I have not heard for decades, nice to get the vinyl back on the […]
New Way Suckers / Uniform The first single by The Wall on the wonderful Small Wonder Record label. Formed in Sunderland, in 1978 featuring Ian Lowery who left the band in 1980 to form Ski Patrol then the Folk Devils. The Wall without Ian managed to put out some decent singles and a fine LP […]
Hobby For A Day 8334 / Redeemer Thanks to Andy Martin for writing up and supplying the text below. The Wall Formed in Sunderland in late 1977, The Wall were presumably just another bunch of young hopefuls who climbed on the clumsy calliope called punk rock that by this time was already beginning to lapse […]
Seething Wells– Godzilla Vs The Tetley Bittermen / Police Dog / Cadillacs In Bradford / Agro-Britain! / Ha Ha Ha Attila The Stockbroker– A Bang And A Wimpy / Pap Music For Wreck People / Andy Is A Corportist / I Don’t Talk To Popstars / Foyer Bar / They Must Be Russians / […]
Now Right Now / I Don’t Like / Uganda / War / I Love African Swing / 13 Dead / Fantasy Poem / Riot In Progress Dis poetry / Mandella / Blood City / No Rights Red / In De Station / Cut De Crap / Us An Dem / Black Red Dread / Black […]
Mick ‘Skinner’ Baker on the left with Chris Almond. The five books written by Mick ‘Skinner’ Baker; guitarist of Virus V1 are about growing up in the late seventies and early eighties. From Mick’s school days, through to his obsessive interest in punk rock, eventually forming the band Virus V1 in 1982. There are many […]
CEASE AND RESIST – SONIC SUBVERSION AND ANARCHO PUNK IN THE UK 1979 – 1986 – OPTIMO MUSIC Cease And Resist – Sonic Subversion and Anarcho Punk In The UK 1979-86 is compiled by JD Twich and Chris Low and released on the Optimo Music record label. Ten years in the making, this double […]
Subway Surfing Anarcho-Goths Legend has it that when Tony D first saw Jeremy Gluck of The Barracudas, he was carrying a surfboard down an escalator at Holborn tube station in 1978. The Barracudas were a surf-punk band, celebrating early sixties California in late seventies London. They even had a hit in (?) with ‘I Want […]
The Astronauts – All The Madmen Records – 1983 Side 1 The Astronauts – All The Madmen Records – 1983 Side 2 ‘It’s All Done By Mirrors’ released on All The Madmen Records was the first album by The Astronauts that I bought. I retrospectively bought the debut album ‘Peter Pan Hits The Suburbs’ shortly […]
An absolutely insane SEVENTY minute performance from Crass performing all the songs featured in the set at a very fast rate with barely any interruptions. Billed as ‘Shaved Women’ rather than Crass, this is the first and only time that the band performed in a venue that they had a part in setting up. For […]
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