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Victor Venom & Sacrilege NY 9 Jul 2013 | 12:50 am
Victor "Venom" Dominicis was a founding member of Sacrilege NY. He's played in Nausea, Reagan Youth, Hellbent, Damage Kase, Chaos UK & currently leads the surf combo Coffin Daggers. Parts of this i...
Spiky Hair & Bullet Belts in NYHC 23 Jun 2013 | 01:14 am
These are the liner notes for the recently released SACRILEGE NY 1985 Demos Lp. A split release on Radio Raheem & Wardance Records. Big thanks to Chris Minicucci & Rich Warwick for making...
This Music 2 May 2013 | 03:38 am
I recently had the good fortune to publish a book, written by my old friend Lewis Dimmick. It's a 66 page tome with personal anecdotes of growing up in NYC & being into HC/Metal in the 1980's. Unlike ...
80's Peru Metal Warriors 19 Nov 2012 | 10:30 am
The history of Heavy Metal in Peru is a long & winding road paved with adversity & conflict plus unbridled enthusiasm overcoming all odds in the quest for the ultimate killer riff. This search assists...
Kill A Tiger In The Spring 11 Oct 2012 | 07:09 am
According to National weather forecasts, after a warmer than normal 2011-2012 cold season, this coming winter in the Northeast/Midwest & the rest of the country promises to be the coldest in a decade....
Trash Metal In The Year Zero 5 Sep 2012 | 06:02 am
There is a particular vibe of anguish & desperation found in Metal/HC/Punk recordings from South America in the 1980's. Peru's Curriculum Mortis released a demo in '88 called "Sent...
OXIDO: Vibrational Metamorphosis 16 Aug 2012 | 12:57 am
I recently got a chance to work with my friend Richard Nossar's band, Peruvian Psych/Doom merchants DON JUAN MATUS. A split 7" was recently released with legendary 80's Lima Metal/Hard Rock band OXIDO...
Tutti Pazzi!- My Top 10 Italian 80's 7"s 13 Jul 2012 | 10:46 am
I caught Raw Power at my 1st ever HC show in 1985 @CBGB's & I've been a rabid fan of Punk/HC from that boot-shaped nation ever since. There's something abou...
DEMO-LITION Tapes Exhibit 18 Jun 2012 | 12:51 am
Me & my friend Eric Wielander, who did the classic Village Noize fanzine back in the day, recently assembled a Demo Tapes exhibit in NYC. It showcases some classic HC/Punk/Metal demos from '...
When I Was A B-Boy 7 Apr 2012 | 01:00 am
The Cocaine City Boys were out in full force this balmy summer evening. Tired day laborers/office workers & civil servants, coming off the #7 train, cast a weary glance towards the menacing ...