HITS FROM THE PAST
Punk Rock, Hardcore Punk, Garage Punk, Blues, Metal and other demented sounds from the old times up to 2019. This blog was originally created in 2010 on blogspot and will remain a continuing project on this page.
Brooklyn EP haul from late June
Review of five EPs by Kakka-Hata 77, Arroganta Agitatorer, Liberate, Nashville Pussy and Electric Frankenstein ranging from ‘77 Punk to ‘80s Hardcore Punk, Japcore and last but not least High Energy Punk’N’Roll.
Sozz - Patrol Car and Law N' Order Singles
Review of both EP’s by early Swiss Punks Sozz from the Berne Region.
V/A - The End of an Era (The Best of Rot Records) Double-LP
Review of the ‘80s Double-LP “The End of an Era” (The Best of Rot Records)
Deborah Curtis - Touching from a Distance Book
Review of Deborah Curtis’ book “Touching from a Distance” about Ian Curtis and Joy Division.
Warsaw - An Ideal For Killing LP
Review of pre-Joy Division band Warsaw’s “An Ideal For Killing” LP (Fan-Club)
Kevin Mattson - We’re Not Here To Entertain book
Review of Kevin Mattson’s “We’re Not Here To Entertain” book about Punk Rock, Ronald Reagan and the ‘80s cultural war
Sperma - Zuri Punx Single and S/T 12” EP
Review of the “Zuri Punx” Single and the “S/T” 12” reissue by Swiss Punks Sperma
Legionaire’s Disease - Catch The Disease 10”
Review of Houston’s Legionaire’s Disease “Catch the Disease” 10”
Keith Morris with Jim Ruland - My Damage book
Review of Keith Morris’ book “My Damage” with Jim Ruland
The Stiffs - 1977 Records Reissues
Review of three reissues of The Stiffs EPs and Singles on 1977 Records from Japan
Frites Modern - Veel, Vet, Goor En Duur LP
Review of the Frites Modern “Veel, Vet, Goor En Duur” LP
Penetration - Don’t Dictate and Life’s a Gamble Singles
Review of Penetration’s “Don’t Dictate” and “Life’s a Gamble” Singles
Steve Ignorant - The Rest is Propaganda book
Review of Steve Ignorant’s “The Rest is Propaganda” book