As I explained in an earlier post, I’m in the process of making my way through the house and separating the wheat from the chaff, determining which items will remain here in our 180 year old home, and which will be jettisoned into the ever-churning gyre of filth and garbage that surrounds us. Well, what […]
Tag Archives: Violent Femmes
Maynard-Lao Archive: Item 0003 [Violent Femmes at Carnegie Hall t-shirt]
Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life, Uncategorized Also tagged anarchy, Brian Ritchie, Brian Sferra, Carnegie Hall, commemorative t-shirt, Eagle Scout, fandom, Gun Club, Leo Kottke, Milwaukee, New York City, Slash Records, spoiled brats, Steppenwolf, stolen merchandise, suicide bomber, t-shirts, The Blind Leading the Naked, The Germs, X, youth gone wild 10 Comments
A Night with the Ramones…. It’s good to go back to your roots on occasion
Before I discovered the Stooges, REM or the Violent Femmes, I discovered the Ramones. I remember the very first time I heard them. I was sitting on a folding lawn chair on the back porch of my parent’s house in rural New Jersey, listening to a classic rock station out of New York. I remember […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life Also tagged I Wanna Be Sedated, Ramones, REM, Stooges, Talking Heads, The Beatles, Velvet Underground 7 Comments