Month September 2010

The Ed Gein Fan Club

Music For Killing Children First demo cassette from EGFC. I love those early cassette demo tapes from the 80’s….before CD’s and MP3’s, cassette tape demos and compilation tapes are how bands got their names around.  Most bands did exactly what…

The Ed Gein Fan Club

Quality Punk Rock Since 1984 I apologize to Ollie Stench, who clued me into the posting weeks ago, and I somehow forgot to link it up. Well, what can I say about the EGFC?  A revolving door of friends that…

Shot Memory

Nostalgic Another MN band I know nothing about, but the folks over at Pop Punk’s Not Dead do…so I’m linking it up. Get it here.

Our Life Story

Shorelines I’ve never heard of these guys, and know nothing about them.  Still, our friends over at Pop Punk’s Not Dead posted it, so I’m linking it up. Get it here.

Hüsker Dü

Spin Radio: Live in Minneapolis (boot) In the 80’s, there was no bigger Minneapolis punk band than Hüsker Dü.  The Replacements and Soul Asylum had moved on to college rock and would see greater commercial success, but Hüsker Dü’s signing…

Downside

s/t 7″ I used to live with Chad from Downside at the THD house.  Chad lived in an entry way between the upstairs hallway and a small deck that was about to fall off the house.   Man that house was…

Libido Boyz

It’s all so obvious 7″ EP The masters of Farmcore.  The band that put Mankato on the map.  Ok, maybe I’m over stating it, but ‘kato had a great scene back in the day, and these guys were pretty much…

Kublai Kahn

Annihilation 1987 I saw these guys a few times at house parties and what not.  I honestly can’t remember what they sound like though.  I remember that folks used to refer to them as Kublai Clown though. 🙂 Old school…