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Rhino 39
5,654 listeners
Rhino 39 arrived on the early Los Angeles hardcore punk scene in 1978 and released a single on the infamous Dangerhouse label in 1979. Aft… read moreRhino 39 arrived on the early Los Angeles hardcore punk scene in 1978 and released a single on the infamous Dangerhouse label in 1979. After their singer Dave Dacron was killed in a car crash, they continued to play as a three piece. I… read moreRhino 39 arrived on the early Los Angeles hardcore punk scene in 1978 and released a single on the infamous Dangerhouse label in 1979. After their singer Dave Dacron was killed in a car crash, they continued to play as a three piece. In 1987, their late singers brother joined the band. In 1988… read more
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The Crowd
15,460 listeners
There are several groups known as 'The Crowd': 1) The Crowd were in the vanguard of the Orange County beach punk explosion of the… read moreThere are several groups known as 'The Crowd': 1) The Crowd were in the vanguard of the Orange County beach punk explosion of the late 1970s. They helped create and define a timeless sound which remains influential even today, … read moreThere are several groups known as 'The Crowd': 1) The Crowd were in the vanguard of the Orange County beach punk explosion of the late 1970s. They helped create and define a timeless sound which remains influential even today, over three decades later. One of the first and one of the be… read more
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The Cheifs
2,380 listeners
The Cheifs are an American early punk band, that are often cited as an inspiration to many around the LA punk scene of the late 1970s and e… read moreThe Cheifs are an American early punk band, that are often cited as an inspiration to many around the LA punk scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Their music predates hardcore and is an aggressive yet melodic bridge. The Cheifs are … read moreThe Cheifs are an American early punk band, that are often cited as an inspiration to many around the LA punk scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Their music predates hardcore and is an aggressive yet melodic bridge. The Cheifs are often cited as the band that bridged the gap between West Co… read more
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Simpletones
5,024 listeners
The Simpletones were an early LA punk band from the late 1970's, the second band signed to the new Posh Boy label. Among its members … read moreThe Simpletones were an early LA punk band from the late 1970's, the second band signed to the new Posh Boy label. Among its members were Snickers of The Klan, Jerry Koskie and Rabit from The Cheifs and Jay Lansford of the Stepmoth… read moreThe Simpletones were an early LA punk band from the late 1970's, the second band signed to the new Posh Boy label. Among its members were Snickers of The Klan, Jerry Koskie and Rabit from The Cheifs and Jay Lansford of the Stepmothers, CH3, Rik L Rik and the Urge fame. Notable for their con… read more
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The Lewd
7,019 listeners
Lewd was an US West coast punk band active throughout 1978-1982, the Lewd originated in Seattle in the late 1970's, then migrated sout… read moreLewd was an US West coast punk band active throughout 1978-1982, the Lewd originated in Seattle in the late 1970's, then migrated south to San Francisco where they gained critical acclaim. Other than singer J. Sats Baret, who remain… read moreLewd was an US West coast punk band active throughout 1978-1982, the Lewd originated in Seattle in the late 1970's, then migrated south to San Francisco where they gained critical acclaim. Other than singer J. Sats Baret, who remained a constant, the group underwent numerous personnel change… read more
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VKTMS
3,665 listeners
VKTMS are probably the hardest rocking, most soulful, most versatile band to have come out of the original punk era in San Francisco. While… read moreVKTMS are probably the hardest rocking, most soulful, most versatile band to have come out of the original punk era in San Francisco. While these descriptions would hardly be unusual for then, these days it isn't so common and is ev… read moreVKTMS are probably the hardest rocking, most soulful, most versatile band to have come out of the original punk era in San Francisco. While these descriptions would hardly be unusual for then, these days it isn't so common and is even more rare for a band with such longevity. Inspired by the… read more
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TESTORS
5,817 listeners
While the Stooges, Blondie, and Talking Heads are revered for their punk rock antics and unchangeably praised for being a part of a major r… read moreWhile the Stooges, Blondie, and Talking Heads are revered for their punk rock antics and unchangeably praised for being a part of a major rock revolution in the late '70s, there's one band that's been consistently overlook… read moreWhile the Stooges, Blondie, and Talking Heads are revered for their punk rock antics and unchangeably praised for being a part of a major rock revolution in the late '70s, there's one band that's been consistently overlooked. The Testors created just as much noise as the Dead Boys … read more
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Rikk Agnew
8,022 listeners
Richard Agnew, (born on December 9, 1958) more commonly known as Rikk Agnew, is an American guitarist who has played in some of the most in… read moreRichard Agnew, (born on December 9, 1958) more commonly known as Rikk Agnew, is an American guitarist who has played in some of the most influential bands of the Orange County hardcore punk scene, as well as the influential deathrock ban… read moreRichard Agnew, (born on December 9, 1958) more commonly known as Rikk Agnew, is an American guitarist who has played in some of the most influential bands of the Orange County hardcore punk scene, as well as the influential deathrock band Christian Death. With counterpart Casey Royer, Rikk played… read more
