Thursday, January 27, 2022

KREMLIN KORPS

artist: KREMLIN KORPS (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
venue: C.E. Center
location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
date: 31 March 1984
length: 31 minutes

HERE
First song almost sounds like a rip of PRIEST's "Grinder" and I'm not complaining. Also, I might have included the 'Moscow's Revenge' EP in the .zip...but I can't remember. 

Thursday, January 20, 2022

WIRE

artist: WIRE (London, ENGLAND)
venue: ?
location: ?
date: 18 September 1979 // 09 March 1979
length: 33 minutes

HERE
Eight tracks recorded at two separate gigs from the 'Roxy Tour."

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

PIXIES

artist: PIXIES (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
venue: ?
location: ?
date: ?
length: 35 minutes

HERE
I always thought they were from Amherst, but the world wide web says Boston. This was likely recorded around the release of 'Doolittle.'

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

JOHN COOPER CLARKE

artist: JOHN COOPER CLARKE (Manchester, ENGLAND)
venue: Old Grey Whistle Test (BBC)
location: ENGLAND
date: 1978
length: 8 minutes

HERE
Three songs, as broadcast on BBC. The video of this appearance is available on the internet. 

Saturday, January 8, 2022

DROWNING ROSES

artist: DROWNING ROSES (Minden, GERMANY)
venue: AJZ
location: Bielefeld, GERMANY
date: 04 December 1987
length: 45 minutes

HERE
Excellent board recording from a show with LOS BOHEMOS

Sunday, January 2, 2022

DEAD BOYS

artist: DEAD BOYS (New York City, New York, USA)
venue: CBGB's
location: New York City, New York, USA
date: 27 July 1977
length: 28 minutes // 28 minutes

HERE
Two sets from the same night. The second is a little looser, a little faster, a little more raw, and a lot less bullshit between songs. Both start with 'Sonic Reducer,' of course.