The Punk Vault

Win tickets to see The Fall of Troy 9/24 at Metro in Chicago!

The Fall of Troy is an interesting band. They play what many refer to as “post hardcore” which bands like Since By Man did so well in the early 2000’s but The Fall of Troy had a different take on the style. The band was one of the...

Win free tickets to The All Stars Tour at Chicago’s Metro August 6!

With summer comes not only outdoor festivals but big tours that feature almost a full day’s worth of bands playing at various clubs across america. One of those tours, The All Stars Tour, is coming to Chicago next Thursday, August 6th to...

Social Distortion contest: Win tickets to the 10/12 Vic Theater show plus more!

Social Distortion is a band with a varied history spanning over three decades now. They started as a punk rock band at the end of the 1970s and their first album, [amazon_link id=”B000005EMY” target=”_blank” ]Mommy’s...

Pelican “Final Breath” video

Pelican have just completed and posted a video for the final track on their latest album, What We All Come to Need, an album I still haven’t heard yet! It is their first for Southern Lord and this song also has the distinction of being the...

Dwarves limited edition Throbblehead

I never thought I’d see the day that they made punk rock action figures, but first it happened with “The Misfits”, then GG Allin and the mighty Tesco Vee, and now The Dwarves. Aggronautix who released the aforementioned GG and...

New items in the Punk Vault store

I just updated the store with some new items, all vinyl including the new Dr. Know and Ill Repute reissues. Check it out right here and please tell your friends.
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Giants – They the Undeserving

Giants – They the Undeserving LP The Mylene Sheath The Mylene Sheath continue to keep their batting average at an all time high as the new releases continue to stream out. Second in the batch of new releases for the label I received comes this...

The Punk Vault Store has reopened

The Punk Vault store has just reopened. I had to replace the entire shopping cart system with a newer and better one. This one handles shipping much better than the old system. There’s also a bunch of new and some rare records for sale in...

Category - General

Wrestlemania XX

Last nite was Wrestlemania 20. I had a bunch of people over for it and we all got pizzas. It was a fun time and overall a very good and entertaining show. I can’t beleive that WM is 20 years old. My friend Rich...

A real horror show!

Last nite around midnite, I went into the basment for the first time in about a week to go change the setting on my furnace and was completely shocked to see the fucking place was flooded! My first thought was “oh...

Ipod nightmare

As you all may know, last week I sold my old Ipod (to Pod of all people) to buy the supersweet 40gig model. Well, I had it less than a week when it crapped out on me! It was working fine thru thursday nite. Friday I was...

Thursday Three

1. Do you consider yourself healthy? How often do you typically get sick? I seem to get sick fairly regularly, but not as much as I did when I was younger, so I guess I am healthier than I was, but it could be better. 2...

Tradin’ up

I sold my Ipod yesterday. Why did I you ask? Didn’t I once say I love it like it was my own child? I sold it so I could buy the bigger one! I filled up that 10gig model too fast, and even with deleting stuff I...

The punk rock work never ends

Since I’ve been back, the punk rock projects are starting to pile up. First and foremost, I have started work on the next Spontaneous Combustion Records release, which will be: SCR-005 Government Issue –...

Catching up with the photos

As promised, here’s a few pix from the various shows I saw in the past week or so. The rest of the usuable images will end up on the Spontaneous Combustion site when I get a chance to update it. Youth Brigade...