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Late night

Last nite I ended up working until just after midnight. I had such a headache last nite that it made me sick to my stomach. I had a hard time sleeping but at least I got to sleep later today and not come in until noon. I still don’t feel quite...

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Sleep aways escapes me

I’m so tired today that I am having trouble keeping my eyes open. I wish I could take a nap. Thankfully the day at work is almost done for me. I needed to go get an oil change in the car but I decided to blow it off and not call to schedule...

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Good friends visit

Last nite, Kristine came by and brought me dinner and kept me company to help keep my sanity since I’m trapped in the house while recovering. It was nice to have company since I’m starting to get cabin fever big time. She brought me...

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Selections from The Punk Vault [Underground Hits 2]

Various Artists – Underground Hits 2 LP (1983 Aggressive Rock Produktionen) Since so many of my stories start with how I discovered a band through compilations, I figure I should probably start featuring some. In...

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January 20, 2005

Selections from The Punk Vault [The Bags]

The Bags – Survive 7″ (1978 Dangerhouse Records) When I was a young teenage punk, I had a bias against bands with female vocals. I am not sure why I did, but the fact was that I did. The only band I really...

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January 18, 2005

What happened to the Daghouse?

Does anyone know why the Dag Nasty message board has been down so long and why? I am going thru withdrawl not being able to read it and chat with my friends there.
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January 17, 2005

Selections from The Punk Vault [Shattered Faith]

Shattered Faith – I Love America/Reagan Country 7″ (1981 Posh Boy Records) Shattered Faith were a Southern California punk band that started in 1978. It would be 3 years before they put out their first...

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January 17, 2005

Subscribe to The Punk Vault

Thanks to the MT-Notifier plugin, and some help from RAT, you can now subscribe to this blog. This means you’ll get an email notification every time this site is updated or there are new comments added. If you...

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January 14, 2005

Frontier colored vinyl

Back in the summer, I interviewed Lisa Fancher, owner of Frontier Records, for the Spontaneous Combustion site. We got to talking about records and I suggested to her that when she has to repress some more records that...

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January 13, 2005

Selections from The Punk Vault [The Stains/MDC]

The Stains – John Wayne Was a Nazi 7″ (1981 Radical Records) You might be more familiar with them as MDC (an acronym that would constantly change), but they got their start as The Stains. In 1981 Dave...

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January 13, 2005

Thank you Mike G!

Awhile back I did a vault entry on Group of Individuals. Someone posted a comment in there to let me know there was a compilation LP that they were on that I’d never heard of before. A very kind reader emailed me...

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January 12, 2005

Goodbye Mola Ram

Amrish Puri, best known for being Mola Ram in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom has passed away. You can read about it here.
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January 12, 2005