The Punk Vault

Archive - June 2005

The many flavors of: Samhain – Unholy Passion

Everyone knows the tale of The Misfits, and how their records are hugely collectible these days, with the many variations and colors of vinyl especially. Well, when Glenn Danzig disbanded The Misfits and started a new...

Gotham City!

Thanks to the generosity of Pod, I got to go see Batman Begins at an Imax theatre on Wednesday nite. I really liked it a lot, it was a great movie and In my opinion it easily tops all previous Batman films, even the...

Selections from The Punk Vault [Keats Rides a Harley]

Various Artists – Keats Rides a Harley LP (1981 Happy Squid Records) This compilation is something I was aware of for a few years before I ever saw one. The first time I saw it was when I found a copy at a used...

ECW One Night Stand

Last nite I went over to a bar that was showing the ECW One Night Stand PPV for free, the only requirement was you had to purchase one drink from the bar. Seeing as how I couldn’t afford to have a few friends over...

O’Banions reunion night

Friday Nite, Cheddar Nines, Glenda, Hannover Fist, and myself, went down to the city for a pair of old school punk rock affairs. It was a rare nite out for me these days and it turned out to be a hell of a good time...

The barter system

In this day and age where everyone just sells their stuff on ebay, and no one seems to trade anymore, I am pleased to report I have some good old-fashioned trades in the works. The first one has already been completed...

A old school punk gathering this Friday!

Dark Dave tipped me off yesterday on something that if I have to sell blood to scrape together some money to go to, I’ll do it. Don’t Miss The Reunion of the Chicago Bands and Musicians That Made the...