Added on May 5, 2011
Everett True
Abba , Blondie , Boney M , Brown Girl In The Ring , Donna Summer , Grease , Ramones , Rivers Of Babylon , Vincent Vanoli
This music seemed so unreal, so glitzy and mainstream and safe when compared to the music we chose to listen to
Added on February 25, 2011
Jean Encoule
Baby You're so Repulsive , Batman , Blondie , Crime , Exalted Masters , Hank Rank , Hot Wire My Heart , Johnny Strike , Johnny Thunders , Michael Lucas , Mike Stax , NME , No Exit , punk rock , Ramones , Ricky Tractor , Ron Ripper , San Francisco , Search And Destroy , Seymour Stein , The Avengers , The Bloody Children , The Damned , The New York Dolls , The Nuns , The Space Invaders , The Tubes , The Weirdos , Traxmarx , Ugly Things
I thought, since we were called CRIME, we should feature famous criminals on our posters! First, a series of war criminals, then gangsters, then serial killers, and so on. So, I thought we should start off with Hitler…
Added on February 11, 2011
Everett True
Blondie , Courtney Love , Daisy Lowe , Hole , Kings Of Leon , Kurt Cobain , Manic Street Preachers , Marilyn Monroe , NME , Pris , Shampoo , Vice
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely stupid.
Added on January 27, 2011
Everett True
Agent Ribbons , Aretha Franklin , Bikini KIll , Blondie , Buzzcocks , Dexys Midnight Runners , Dirtbombs , Fabulous Diamonds , George Clinton , Herman Düne , Jonathan Richman , Joy Division , La Sera , Lady Gaga , Mudhoney , My Disco , Otis Redding , Pete And The Pirates , Quasi , Ramones , Sonic Youth , Taken By Trees , The Birthday Party , The Commitments , The Fall , The Pastels , The Thing , Thee Spivs , Troublefunk
Julian says: “Everybody’s always like, ‘Oh yeah the music used to be better in the 80s’. No it fucking didn’t.” So what current bands are as good as The Fall, Joy Division, Buzzcocks, The Birthday Party or Dexy’s [sic] in their prime? Not to mention Blondie, Ramones, Jonathan Richman… (This comment originated on another post. I think it’s […]
Added on September 3, 2010
Everett True
Blondie , Taken By Trees , The Art Of Noise , The Concretes , The Pipettes
There’s a new Concretes album coming out. It’s been awhile. They’ve been off having kids, and meeting penguins. I still miss Victoria. I still like The Concretes, though. This new album sounds muted. There’s a nice thumping bass that runs through most of the songs that reminds me of Blondie circa the instrumental section of […]
Added on August 24, 2009
Everett True
Blondie , Brigette Bardot , Cat Power , Connie Francis , David Bowie , Deerhoof , Duran Duran , Edith Frost , Electrelane , Francoise Hardy , Hanoi Rocks , Ladytron , Mr Airplane Man , Partyline , Serge Gainsbourg , Slumber Party , The Cure , The Monster Women , The Softies , The Vivian Girls , Tiger Trap , Velvet Underground , Xavier Cugat
I love Facebook sometimes. You casually scroll through the comments and links and status updates of the myriad people who claim, mostly somewhat spuriously, to have an affiliation with you and discover this. You know that when a band lists their influences as B-52’s,Young Marble Giants, Shangri-Las, Detroit Cobras, Joan Jett & the Runaways, Exotica!, 60’s […]
