The Punk Vault

Archive - February 2010

Jay Reatard death ruled an overdose

Not that this really comes as a big surprise but the autopsy report released yesterday on the death of musician Jay Reatard  revealed that his untimely passing was due to “cocaine toxicity, and that alcohol was a...

Circle Jerks – Group Sex LP purple vinyl

In the same package as the purple Adolescents LP from the previous post was another one of Frontier Records‘ classic LPs on a matching color. Circle Jerks – Group Sex LP is now available on translucent...

Social Task 7″

Social Task – 7″ EP Artifix Records Orange County, CA in the early days of hardcore had a talent pool unlike any other scene that spawned some of the most legendary and influential hardcore bands of all...

Arch Enemy 1/29 at House of Blues

Friday night the House of Blues played host to another big metal show, this time one being headlined by Arch Enemy, hailing all the way from Sweden! Last week was the week of overseas death metal first with Behemoth and...