If you are a record collector and an Isis fan your already expensive habit is likely doubly so thanks to their seemingly infinite reissues and variations of their records. If you are a completist their discography is enough to make you crazy and broke at the same time. Even if you are on top of [...]
Aug 27, 2008 | Categories: Records | Tags: 10 Years, 10th Anniversary, colored vinyl, Different Colors, Gold Foil, Gold Vinyl, Habit, Inch Ep, Isis, Isis Red Sea, Merch Table, Metallic Gold, Nature Recordings, Neurosis, Old Stuff, Pressings, punk, punk rock, record collecting, Records, Red Sea, Red Streaks, reissues, Second Nature, Variations, Weak Dollar | Leave A Comment »
Teenage Jesus and the Jerks – Beirut Slump/Shut Up and Bleed CD Atavistic In punk rock’s infancy, one of the more interesting scenes going on was the No Wave scene happening in New York City. The No Wave compilation is one of those mandatory punk records that should be found in every record collection and [...]
Aug 21, 2008 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: Adele Bertei, Art Poetry, Atavistic, Beirut, Beirut Slump, Brainchild, Cd Reviews, Compilation, Decade Career, Faint Of Heart, Favorite Band, Infancy, Instigator, Lydia Lunch, Male Vocalist, Music Art, New York City, New York punk, No Wave, Orphans, Poetry Fiction, punk records, punk rock, Slump, Teenage Jesus And The Jerks, Underground Music, Wave Scene | 1 Comment »
While sitting here recovering from getting a cortisone shot to the spine, I just posted the latest episode of LFCM. After numerous tours among other things delayed production, episode two of the new season is up and ready for download. You can download the episode right here. And the show website has older episodes and [...]
Aug 19, 2008 | Categories: Podcasts | Tags: classic punk, Classic Radio, Combustion, Cortisone, Cortisone Shot, Destroy Everything, Hardcore Punk, LFCM, live from combustion manor, Members, music, MXV, Pleasure, podcast, Punk News, Punk Radio, punk rock, Punk Vinyl, Radio Show, Rare Vinyl, Rock News, Spine, Vault | 1 Comment »
Narcoleptic Youth – Barbi in Bondage 7″ Dr. Strange Records When I placed this single on my turntable and started it, I thought for sure this must be a reissue of some old punk single that eluded me in my youth. I thought wrong as Narcoleptic Youth formed around 1992, but it’s pretty apparent that [...]
Aug 17, 2008 | Categories: Reviews | Tags: 1980s, Barbi, Bondage, Bonus Track, Brown Vinyl, Cliff Hanger, colored vinyl, Dr Strange Records, Hardcore, Melody, music, Music Reviews, Narcoleptic Youth, New Edition, Pink Vinyl, Punk Compilations, Punk Music, punk rock, record collecting, record reviews, Reviews, Turntable, Variations, Vault | Leave A Comment »
I just updated The Punk Vault Store with some new limited and old/rare vinyl. The store has also be retooled so it displays your shopping cart on the sidebar and most importantly non-U.S. customers can now finally use the online store instead of having to email their orders in and wait for a total. Now [...]
Aug 16, 2008 | Categories: Music News, Records | Tags: Displays, music, Music Shop, Online Store, Punk Store, Punk Vinyl, Rare Vinyl, record collecting, record store, Records, shopping, Shopping Cart, The Punk Vault Store, Vault, vinyl, Vinyl Store | Leave A Comment »
Once again my two favorite ladies in the punk record business, Lisa and Betty from Frontier Records, have made my day by sending over the latest in color vinyl goodness. The first of which just so happens to be my new favorite variation of the particular release. Christian Death – Only Theatre of Pain on [...]
Aug 12, 2008 | Categories: Records | Tags: adolescents, Christian Death, color vinyl, Colors, frontier records, Goodness, Limited Quantities, punk, Punk Record, punk records, punk rock, Purple Vinyl, Quot, Record Business, record collecting, Records, Theatre Of Pain, Variation, vinyl, Welcome To Reality | Leave A Comment »
After Mayday Parade, I walked clear across the venue to the Vans Highway 1 stage to actually see a band I had heard of before! Street Dogs Street Dogs Street Dogs Street Dogs The Street Dogs were the reason for my lengthy walk. They had a pretty huge crowd waiting to see them play and [...]
Aug 07, 2008 | Categories: Show Reviews | Tags: 3OH!3, Against Me, Audience, Axl Rose, Break, Canon EOS-5D, chicago, Concert Photography, Crowd, Fuss, Halfpipe, Highway 1, Horrorpops, Hurley, Katy Perry, Last Time, Motion City Soundtrack, photos, Pressings, Punk Bands, Punk Record, Record Collectors, Reinventing Axl, Show review, Song I Kissed A Girl, Street Banners, Street Dogs, Street Punk, Tinley Park, Trickery, Vans Warped Tour, Venue | 3 Comments »
Saturday I spent the day over at the Vans Warped Tour at the First National Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, IL. I had two tasks: cover the show for this site and play chaperone to a car full of 14 year old girls. Either one of them means a day of non stop walking around [...]
Aug 06, 2008 | Categories: Show Reviews | Tags: 14 Year Old Girls, Alesana, Angrier, Canon EOS-5D, Casket Architects, Chaperone, chicago, concert photos, Concert Reviews, concerts, Crowd Of Kids, Different Styles Of Music, Emo, Emo Rock, Endurance Test, Enthusiastic Crowd, Fear Nuttin Band, First National Bank, Good Measure, Halfpipe, Mayday Parade, One Saturday, Oreskaband, Punk Bands, punk rock, Reggae Band, show photos, shows, Style Of Music, Styles Of Music, Tinley Park, Vans Warped Tour, Warped Tours | Leave A Comment »
