Tag: DEAD BOYS
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Dead Boys To Release Live In San Francisco 1977
Louder than the Ramones, faster than Patti Smith, more feral than Television, and fronted by Stiv Bators, an unholy cross between Iggy Pop, David Johansen and all the Sex Pistols put together, the Dead Boys were also responsible for one of the all-defining anthems of the CBGBs era, “Sonic Reducer.” Not to mention two full albums…
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V/A – Punk Floyd: A Tribute to Pink Floyd CD (Cleopatra Records)
“Punk Floyd: A Tribute to Pink Floyd” is a daring and innovative compilation that bridges the vast chasm between punk rock’s raw, unfiltered energy and Pink Floyd’s sophisticated, progressive soundscapes. The album features a variety of iconic punk bands each bringing their unique style to reinterpret some of Pink Floyd’s most beloved tracks. Eater kicks…
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UK Subs & Dead Boys Announce Split 7” Vinyl
In a monumental fusion of punk rock history, two iconic bands from opposite shores, British veterans U.K. Subs and America’s sweethearts Dead Boys, are set to release a blistering collection of cover tunes on a 7” vinyl, igniting a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration that pays homage to the British invasion era of the ‘60s, which transformed the…
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Veteran Punk Bands Appear On Tribute Album To Pink Floyd; Including UK Subs, FEAR, MDC, Anti-Nowhere League, Peter And The Test Tube Babies, The Vibrators, And More
Punk rock was in some ways inevitable, a direct response to the musical trends of the early-mid ‘70s that saw rock music become bloated with overly composed, exceedingly long and pompously performed progressive rock of bands like Genesis, Emerson Lake & Palmer and, yes, Pink Floyd. Then came the punk rock rebellion of 1977 that…