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ROOTS Riots for 50 YEARS of the Stooges Fun House | on SiriusXM

Chief — Sun, 12 Jul 2020 13:36:07 +0000

ROOTS Riots for 50 Years of the Stooges Fun House | on SiriusXM Week of July 11, 2020 Sat 7/11, 6PM ET Sun 7/12, 1PM ET Mon 7/13, 9AM ET Tues 7/14, 4PM ET Thurs 7/16, 9PM ET Along with Black Sabbath’s debut in 1970, the Stooges Fun House record smashed down a sledgehammer and broke ground on all heavy music to come. Join us for a fifty-year anniversary celebration of Iggy Pop and his gang…

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Thurs 2/8, San Diego: Rettman’s pre-LA Weekend STRAIGHT EDGE Panel at Super7

Chief — Tue, 06 Feb 2018 22:31:09 +0000

This Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Super7 Store on 701 8th Street in San Diego, STRAIGHT EDGE author Tony Rettman arrives to sign books, take names, and talk hardcore punk with Rob Moran of Unbroken, Tim Gonzalez of Amenity, and Daniel Saint of Over My Dead Body. Of course an event such as this demands free drinks, and neighbors Heartwork Coffee Bar will step up with enough vats of the strong stuff to…

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Sat 2/10 & Sun 2/11, L.A.: West Coast STRAIGHT EDGE Weekend Events

Chief — Wed, 17 Jan 2018 19:34:10 +0000

Tony Rettman heads west in early February for a weekend of straight-shooting book events at Top Space and Vacation Vinyl celebrating the primary participants in his widely heralded new book STRAIGHT EDGE: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History. Come freak on some of the best current bands in hardcore and a panel discussion featuring Tony Rettman, Jon Roa (Justice League, End To End, Eyelid)…

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Sat 12/2, Trenton, NJ: STRAIGHT EDGE / NYHC Author Tony Rettman Wrecks the Halls at the Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market

Chief — Mon, 27 Nov 2017 17:03:39 +0000

This upcoming weekend, Tony Rettman, author of STRAIGHT EDGE: A Clear-Headed Hardcore Punk History and NYHC: New York Hardcore 1980–1990, will set up shop with loads of books, pins, sweatshirts, and good cheer at the holiday “Wreck the Halls” edition of the ever-growing Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market. Joining Rettman will be the operatives of Radio Raheem, who come bearing copies of their new book…

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Sun. 12/3, Los Angeles: Pat Fear and Other Stories, by WE GOT POWER!

Chief — Thu, 16 Nov 2017 15:38:56 +0000

Pat Fear, the persona created by a young punk rock genius from Riverside CA Bill Bartell, sang and played guitar in White Flag, slammed with the Germs in the film Decline of the Western Civilization, and achieved many other wild things. As Pat Fear, Bill wrote music, produced records, and toured the world (including Iceland!) ceaselessly before his untimely death in 2013. On December 3…

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Roots of the Early Misfits Family of Bands on SiriusXM

Chief — Sat, 05 Aug 2017 15:42:03 +0000

Roots of the Early Misfits Family of Bands on SiriusXM Week of August 5, 2017 Sat 8/5, 6PM ET Sun 8/6, 1PM ET Mon 8/7, 9AM ET Tues 8/8, 4PM ET Thurs 8/10, 9PM ET This week, Bloody Roots plunges both hands deep into the gory vaults of the 1980s era of this legendary New Jersey horror hardcore gang. Dig up your spinal remains for hits from hell by the Misfits, plus subsequent bands Samhain…

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Sun. 4/2, Chicago: 6.66 Heavy Metal Horror Films of the 1980s-Satanic Panic

Chief — Tue, 28 Mar 2017 14:48:26 +0000

Join Bucket O’ Blood Books and Records for Chicago’s goriest monthly lecture series this Sunday, as Mike “McBeardo” McPadden blasts a black lite on the most headbanging hair-raisers of the PMRC era! The event is free, and BYOB is encouraged. WHERE: Bucket O’ Blood Books and Records, 3182 N Elston Ave, Chicago WHEN: Sunday, April 2, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Heavy metal and horror cinema have…

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Bloody Roots of the Misfits Legacy on SiriusXM

Chief — Sat, 28 Jan 2017 22:08:08 +0000

BLOODY ROOTS OF THE MISFITS Week of January 28, 2017 Sat 1/28, 6PM ET Sun 1/29, 1PM ET Mon 1/30, 9AM ET Tues 1/31, 4PM ET Thurs 2/2, 9PM ET This week, Bloody Roots plunges both hands deep into the gory vaults of this legendary New Jersey horror hardcore gang. Prepare for a ghoul’s night out with hits from hell by the Misfits, plus subsequent bands Samhain and Danzig.

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Bloody Roots of Boston Hardcore on SiriusXM

Chief — Sat, 21 Jan 2017 21:35:26 +0000

BLOODY ROOTS OF BOSTON HARDCORE Week of January 21, 2017 Sat 1/21, 6PM ET Sun 1/22, 1PM ET Mon 1/23, 9AM ET Tues 1/24, 4PM ET Thurs 1/26, 9PM ET Slap in your mouthpieces and strap on the brass knuckles, because this week we hitch a ride to Boston for a full-on historical beatdown courtesy of old-school hardcore killers DYS, SS Decontrol, Gang Green, Last Rights, Slapshot, Siege…

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Sat. 1/7, L.A.: Mike Watt Closing Party for WE GOT POWER! Photo Show

Chief — Wed, 04 Jan 2017 21:59:27 +0000

This Saturday, January 7, at 5 p.m., esteemed Los Angeles vinyl-only music outlet Pop Obscure Records winds up its extended photo exhibit featuring scores of images from We Got Power!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California by David Markey and Jordan Schwartz. The event offers a free performance by leading San Pedro punk luminary (and We Got Power! cohort) Mike Watt of the Minutemen/

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