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Half Life

TPT’s first punk documentary type thing from 1986. View it on their site, but don’t miss out on reading the page as well. Sorry the image is so large. I’m not very good with WordPress…as you can tell. View on…

The Crashdummies

Oil Can People EP (analog to digital rip) by The Crashdummies The Crashdummies were an odd-ball favorite of mine back in high school. They used to play basement parties and they were one of the first local bands that I…

The Strait A’s

Some kind of Meownster They have about 5 releases up on the Bandcamp site, but this one, contains all of the others and then some. If you like it, head over there and buy it. It’s only $5, and then…

Cardboard record player

No music today, but rather a great way to play all that old vinyl you’ve got sitting in your basement because you sold your turntable years ago.   Plus it’s ultra portable!!!  Very stealth, so you could keep it on your…

Twin Cities Live Punk show 1985

Minneapolis talk show from 1985 attempting to find out what is up with all those nasty punkers! 6 part video…watch them all. Thank Ollie for this amazing piece of history!

Post #100!

No music today.  Just an update on the future of the site, and a look back at the first 100 posts.  Not bad for a site that got started just a few months ago. Looking back, I’ve posted a lot…

WLOL Radio

FEAR commercial for WLOL Okay, okay. FEAR is not from Minnesota. But WLOL was, and there are few bands that say “punk” more than FEAR. WLOL was a Top 40 pop radio station back in the 1980’s in the Twin…

Me

It’s my birthday, so fuck off , I’m not posting anything today. Maybe you need a date after spending all that time in your basement by yourself.  Maybe you’ve got a significant other, but they are frigid ?  What would…