Tag Archives: punk rock

Record Review: I’m A Mess • D-I-Y- Or Die! Art, Trash, & Neon Punk 45s In The UK 1977-1978 UK CD

Posted on February 9, 2023 by postpunkmonk

Various: I’m A Mess • D-I-Y- Or Die! Art, Trash, & Neon Punk 45s In The UK 1977-1978 – UK – CD [2022] I’d not been too aware of the “Punk 45” series by Soul Jazz records documenting the UK’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review, Scots Rock | Tagged 2022, 7" singles, compilation, punk rock | 3 Comments

Record Review: Métal Urbain – Anarchy In Paris US CD

Posted on August 27, 2019 by postpunkmonk

Métal Urbain/Métal Boys: Anarchy In Paris! US CD [2003] Panik Paris Maquis Hystérie Connective Lady Coca Cola Clé De Contact Pop Poubelle Fugue For A Darkening Island Ghetto Ultra Violence Futurama Snuff Movie Numéro Zero 50/50 Atlantis Anarchie Au Palace … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review | Tagged 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 2003, Francophile, Metal Urbain, punk rock | 2 Comments

Record Review: The Slits Double Peel Sessions UK CD

Posted on August 16, 2019 by postpunkmonk

The Slits: The Peel Sessions UK CD [1989] Love And Romance Vindictive New Town Shop Lifting So Tough Instant Hit FM I first heard The Slits on WPRK-FM college radio in maybe 1980-81. They played their amazing cover of “I … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review | Tagged 1977, 1978, 1989, punk rock, The Slits | 8 Comments

30 Days: 30 Albums | The Dickies – Idjit Savant

Posted on September 17, 2018 by postpunkmonk

I used to have three Dickies CDs that I got rid of because they weren’t “Incredible Shrinking Dickies” or “Dawn Of The Dickies. Once I go the DLC RMs of those titles in the early noughts, I figured “why clutter … Continue reading →

Posted in 30 Days - 30 Albums, Record Review | Tagged 1994, punk rock, The Dickies | 2 Comments

The Dickies + The Queers @ The Grey Eagle, Asheville 6-6-18 [part 2]

Posted on June 13, 2018 by postpunkmonk

[continued from last post] The first song was scuttled by a terrible mix with singer Leonard Graves Phillips inaudible for its duration, but the sound was repaired by the second number. Thank goodness. I suspect Phillips had some monitor problems … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review, Tourdates | Tagged 2018, punk rock, The Dickies, Tour | 2 Comments

The Dickies + The Queers @ The Grey Eagle, Asheville 6-6-18 [part 1]

Posted on June 12, 2018 by postpunkmonk

I go back a looooong way with The Dickies. It was 1979 when my new friend chasinvictoria was soaking up the various New Wave Samplers that labels were issuing to general neglect from the unwashed masses. Among the music geeks … Continue reading →