The Punk Vault

Archive - November 2005

Bauhaus x2

Both last night and tonight I went to see Bauhaus play at The Vic. Originally it was supposed to be at The Riviera, but the venue was changed about a few weeks ago due to low advance ticket sales. I really wasn’t...

New “Live from Combustion Manor” show posted!

I just posted part two of the recent “Live from Combustion Manor” radio show! You can download the show right here. You can visit the site for the LFCM show at . We’d appreciate any feedback on these...

Riot Fest after-party at The Exit

After we decided that we couldn’t stomach the shit sandwich that “The Misfits” were trying to feed us, Senor Citizen and myself drove a couple of the Angry Samoans over to The Exit to get prepared for...

Riot Fest 2005 day two

Saturday saw the second and final day of Riot Fest 2005. There was an obscene number of bands playing that day, something around 20 and the show was supposed to start around noon! Needless to say the thought of sitting...

Riot Fest 2005 day one

Friday was the start of the two-day Riot Fest here in Chicago. For those unaware, it was a two day huge punk “festival” at the Congress Theatre. There were more bands on the bill than I could keep track of...

Since By Man 11/3/05 at Beat Kitchen

Tonight I went to see Since By Man at the Beat Kitchen. They played second on a four band bill. The show started really early, 5:30pm to be exact. I guess there must have been a late show scheduled at the club. When I...

Selections from The Punk Vault [I Braineater]

I Braineater – Artist Poet Thief LP (1985 More Records) Being more than a huge Skinny Puppy fan, I would take notice of such things as the people who were doing their artwork and all kinds of other things related...