Punk and New Wave thread.

[hallsteve62]

50 most valuable punk 7" sold on Discogs

https://www.discogs.com/digs/collecting/most-expensive-punk-7-inch-vinyl-records/?utm_source=Homepage&utm_medium=Discogs&utm_campaign=EXP-Punk-7-Inch_Collecting

Interesting! Some daft twat on eBay is trying to sell my old band's only single for £16.50 (and that's without the picture sleeve).

 

[PinkFinal]

 

[PinkFinal]

The Damned guitarist Brian James buried at sea

Brian James, the founding guitarist of punk pioneers The Damned, has been buried at sea. The musician passed away last month after a six-decade career.

faroutmagazine.co.uk

 

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[PinkFinal]

‘I’ve always had a soft spot for Lady Gaga’: John Lydon’s honest playlist

The Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd frontman prefers drinking to karaoke and loves the Kinks, but which out-there rock song changed his life?

www.theguardian.com

 

[PinkFinal]

That's Strummer in the background. Nolan and Thunders of the Heartbreakers in foreground. Photographer ? One Steven Patrick Morrissey. Electric Circus 1976.

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

Went to see Billy Idol Friday night.
Still pure entertainment and at 69 the bloke still has energy!
Did Ready Steady Go and Dancing With Myself from his Generation X / Gen X days.

 

[Barcon]

Went to see Billy Idol Friday night.
Still pure entertainment and at 69 the bloke still has energy!
Did Ready Steady Go and Dancing With Myself from his Generation X / Gen X days.

No kiss me deadly?

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

No kiss me deadly?

No….. last two times I’ve seen him he has done 100 Punks but not this time

 

[bakerdave76]

Should of called it ,X ray spec

 

[blue for life]

Just got back from seeing Glen Matlock at Holy Diver in Stockport. Disappointing

 

[Mad Eyed Screamer]

Just got back from seeing Glen Matlock at Holy Diver in Stockport. Disappointing

In what way?

 

[PinkFinal]

CONFLICT | www.stprecords.org

ConflictLady RageLeech BleedersThe Destroid At the Star & Garter, Manchester 8th June 2025

www.stprecords.org

Conflict playing Star & Garter in June day after Morrissey at CO-Op live.

 

[citydad]

Down smoke for Fulham game and saw Uk Subs were playing so went to watch them tonight.
Class as always and got in a bit early and bumped into Charlie Harper and bought him a drink for his birthday today. Happy 81st Birthday Charlie.

 

[BlueMoonRisin’]

Down smoke for Fulham game and saw Uk Subs were playing so went to watch them tonight.
Class as always and got in a bit early and bumped into Charlie Harper and bought him a drink for his birthday today. Happy 81st Birthday Charlie.

Although I've seen UK Subs plenty in the past I haven't seen them for several years. I must see them soon because Charlie won't be around for ever. 81 and still performing, respect. Happy birthday Charlie old boy.

Born a rocker die a rocker!

 

[rowarta]

 

[PeteMcFC]

Sadly, Colin Jerwood of Conflict passed away today after a short illness. RIP Colin.

 

[PinkFinal]

Sadly, Colin Jerwood of Conflict passed away today after a short illness. RIP Colin.

That's so sad. RIP Colin.

I have a ticket to see them on Sunday Star & Garter

 

[Ribble73]

Down smoke for Fulham game and saw Uk Subs were playing so went to watch them tonight.
Class as always and got in a bit early and bumped into Charlie Harper and bought him a drink for his birthday today. Happy 81st Birthday Charlie.

Always was brilliant with Fans -met him at Portsmouth Locarno in 1978 I was star struck etc and he was sound as fuck

 

[calumdown]

Sadly, Colin Jerwood of Conflict passed away today after a short illness. RIP Colin.

That's so sad. RIP Colin.

I have a ticket to see them on Sunday Star & Garter

as some of you know i have a fair few friends within the anarcho scene.

this won't be in the musical press and i expect it to be kept amongst ourselves...

he was attacked and punched in the stomach the day before their last gig.
another singer stood in because a doctor advised colin not to perform.