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Released 47 years ago today
"Smash It Up" by The Damned
and
Happy 70th Birthday today Dave Vanian 🖤
The Damned - Smash it Up - Old Grey Whistle Test, Stage wrecked!
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Joe Strummer on the streets of New York City
The photo is by his longtime friend and photographer Josh Cheuse.
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46 years ago - The Damned, October 1980
Left to right: drummer Rat Scabies, singer Dave Vanian, guitarist Captain Sensible and bassist Paul Gray.
Photo by Michael Putland
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Released 48 years ago
Moving Targets is the debut studio album by English punk band Penetration, featuring the track Lovers of Outrage
PENETRATION - Lovers of Outrage "Live Reading 25th August 1978"
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48 years ago
Moving Targets is the debut studio album by English punk band Penetration, released in October 1978 and was one of the British punk scene's most important album releases.
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49 years ago
Dee Dee, Joey, Tommy and Johnny
Amsterdam, September 1977
Photo by Jan Persson
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Released 47 years ago today:
The debut album by the band The Ruts, *The Crack*, featuring the single "Babylon's Burning"
"Babylon's Burning" The Ruts live 1980
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47 years ago today
The Crack is The Ruts debut album, released on this day in 1979 featuring the singles: "Babylon's Burning" and "Something That I Said".
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50 years ago
The Sex Pistols enjoying a stroll on Carnaby Street, London during the early days of Punk in 1976
Photo by Ray Stevenson
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50 years ago today
Sex Pistols, The Clash, Subway Sect and Siouxsie and the Banshees at the first night at the 100 Club punk festival, September 20, 1976.
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46 years ago
Iggy Pop performing at Bookies Club 870 in Detroit, Michigan, September 1980.
Photo by Sue Rynski
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47 years ago
Buzzcocks play a legendary show at Club 57 in New York in September 1979.
Photo: Frank Pelzman
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Released 49 years ago
These albums from 1977 ignited and cemented my love for punk rock.
Most of these 16 albums sit on my shelf as vinyl treasure, including my very first punk record: *Young, Loud and Snotty*
Do you have any punk classics from that year, too?
50 years ago
Johnny Ramone, Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone and Dee Dee Ramone of The Ramones on stage at CBGB’s, NYC. September 1976.
📸 © Bob Gruen
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45 years ago
The Clash at Mogador Theatre in Paris, September 1981.
📸 Paul Slattery
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Released 48 years ago today
"Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" by the Buzzcocks
Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen in Love - Manchester Lesser Free Trade Hall, June 1978
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48 years ago today
"Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" is a song written by Pete Shelley, performed by his group Buzzcocks and released on this day in 1978.
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #punklegends #buzzcocks #history #punkrockhistory #otd
Released 49 years ago today
Your Generation, the debut single by Generation X
GENERATION X - YOUR GENERATION (Top Of The Pops - Original Broadcast 15th September 1977)
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47 years ago today
The Ramones' movie Rock & Roll High School opens in theaters
Ramones - Rock N' Roll High School - HD Remastered
#punk #punks #punkrock #punklegends #oldschoolpunk #ramones #rocknrollhighschool #history #punkrockhistory #otd
49 years ago
Dee Ramone, Joan Jett and David Johansen, August 1977.
Photo by Roberta Bayley for Punk Magazine.
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6 years ago today
Remembering Walter Lure - the last of the great Heartbreakers, who passed away on August 22, 2020 after a battle with lung cancer
Photos by Stefan Sonic
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #punklegends #walterlure #history #punkrockhistory #otd
20 years ago
The Cramps – It Thing Hard-On (Live in Norway August 11, 2006 – TV broadcast)
3 months before their last show at the Marquee Theater in Tempe, Arizona.
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #punklegends #thecramps #RipLuxInterior #punkrockhistoy
Johnny Thunders and The Heartbreakers performing at the Village Gate in New York City on August 19, 1977.
Photo by Ebet Robert
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Released 49 years ago today
Gary Gilmore's Eyes, a single by the British punk rock band The Adverts
The Adverts - Gary Gilmore's Eyes Live @ Top Of The Pops 1977
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51 years ago
The first photograph of the Sex Pistols (Johnny Rotten, Glen Matlock, Steve Jones, and Paul Cook) in the backyard of a pub where they rehearsed in Chiswick, London, in August/September 1975.
Photo by John Gray
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49 years ago today
The Clash, Topper Headon, Paul Simonon, Mick Jones, Joe Strummer. 2nd Rock Festival "Punk". Mont de Marsan, Landes, France. August 5-6, 1977.
Photo by Jean Gaumy
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49 years ago
Johnny Rotten with the Sexpistols, Halmstad, Sweden, July 1977.
Photo by Lars Astrom
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48 years ago
The Clash - Safe European Home
London Music Machine - July 26, 1978
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Happy 67th Birthday to Chris Reece, American musician, drummer of The Lewd and Social Distortion, born on this day in 1959.
Here with Mike Ness in his own restaurant 'The Pike'.
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49 years ago
The Ramones released their new single "Swallow My Pride" in July 1977, featuring "Pinhead" as the B-side, both from their second album, "Leave Home."
#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #punklegends #ramones #swallowmybride #history #punkrockhistory