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(DIR) Post #B2vrnh6La9Kd71YBvc by historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
2026-02-03T03:58:36Z
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40 years ago "A Date with Elvis" is the third studio album by the American punk rock band The Cramps. It was released in the UK in February 1986 and not until four years later, in 1990, in the US.#punk #punks #punkrock #thecramps #adatewithelvis #history #punkrockhistory
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2026-02-03T04:02:02Z
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47 years agoTopper Headon, Joe Strummer, Al Fields, David Johansen and Debbie Harry, backstage at the Palladium NYC, February 1979.Photo by Bob Gruen#punk #punks #punkrock #punklegends #oldschoolpunk #history #punkrockhistory
(DIR) Post #B2xtgzZ57prkZaqIlM by historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
2026-02-04T03:29:11Z
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Kept from the public eye for far too long and only released 17 years agoRecorded in May 1975 and released in February 2009, ...For the Whole World to See, an album by the proto-punk/punk rock band Death.#punk #punks #punkrock #death #protopunk #history #punkrockhistory
(DIR) Post #B2xuJc6AJ4np5SjWhU by historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
2026-02-04T03:36:12Z
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17 years ago today - gone but never forgotten 🖤In memory of punk rock legend Erick Lee Purkhiser aka Lux Interior, singer and founding member of The Cramps, who died on this day in 2009 at the age of 62📸 Michael Grecco #punk #punks #punkrock #luxinterior #thecramps #punkrockhistory
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2026-02-04T03:39:28Z
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46 years ago todayEnd of the Century is the fifth studio album by the American punk rock band Ramones, released on this day in 1980 includes the singles "Baby, I Love You" and "Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?"#punk #punks #punkrock #endofthecentury #ramones #history #punkrockhistory #otd
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2026-02-04T03:54:01Z
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A great vintage! 😉Happy birthday to the Roberts twins, Tony "Bones" Roberts and Terry "Tezz" Roberts of Discharge and Broken Bones, born on this day in 1962#punks #punkrock #hardcorepunk #discharge #brokenbones #history #punkrockhistory #otd
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2026-02-04T06:09:43Z
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@joostvb 👍🙂🤝
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2026-02-04T08:07:32Z
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@MikeImBack 👍🙂
(DIR) Post #B2zzXk8k5qD4AWPpBI by historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
2026-02-05T03:44:11Z
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44 years ago todayBad Brains is the debut studio album by the American hardcore punk band Bad Brains, recorded in 1981 and released on the cassette-only label ROIR on this day in 1982#punk #punks #punkrock #badbrains #hardcorepunk #history #punkrockhistory #otd
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2026-02-05T03:53:29Z
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49 years ago todayDebbie Harry photographed by Michael Brennan in New York City on February 5, 1977.#punk #punkrock #womenofpunk #poppunk #debbieharry #blondie #history #punkrockhistory #otd
(DIR) Post #B301gRdiRkKDIzBE9Y by historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
2026-02-05T04:08:11Z
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The Damned – 1975 and today 😍Top photo: Ian DicksonBottom photo: Sacha Lecca (with Paul Gray in place of the sadly deceased Brian James 🖤)#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #punklegends #thedamned #punkrockhistory
(DIR) Post #B323wv6TFziRXkX91c by historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
2026-02-06T03:43:00Z
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51 years ago 😳Patti Smith first performance at CBGB, New York City, February 1975.Photo by Allen Tannenbaum#punk #punks #punkrock #womenofpunk #pattismith #cbgb #history #punkrockhistory
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2026-02-06T03:47:10Z
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49 years agoSister Midnight is a pre-single release from Iggy Pop's debut album The Idiot, released February 1977.#punk #punks #punkrock #iggypop #sistermidnight #theidiot #history #punkrockhistory
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2026-02-06T03:52:07Z
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42 years ago – what an awesome lineup!Dead Kennedys, Flipper, and Bad Brains, On Broadway, San Francisco, California, February 6, 1984Photos by Jennifer Patterson Lohmann#Punk #Punks #Punkrock #HardcorePunk #DeadKennedys #BadBrains #Flipper #History #PunkrockHistory
(DIR) Post #B3260F7TUezmOpiPYG by historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
2026-02-06T04:06:01Z
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A tribute to punk ladies feat:Jordan, Siouxsie Sioux, Chrissie Hynde, Poly Styrene, Soo Catwoman, Ari Up, Viv Albertine, Tessa Pollitt, The Raincoats, Gaye Advert, Vivienne Westwood, Nina Hagen, Debbie Juvenile & Wendy O Williams. Audio is a Peel Sessions of The Slits#womenofpunk #punkrockhistory
(DIR) Post #B34IujWDFGiOfAuQvA by historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
2026-02-07T05:40:04Z
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53 years ago today Raw Power is the third studio album by American rock band the Stooges, released and credited as Iggy and the Stooges on this day in 1973#punk #punkrock #protopunk #thestooges #iggy #iggypop #history #punkrockhistory #otd
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2026-02-07T05:49:12Z
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47 years ago today - February 7, 1979The Clash launched their first American tour at the Berkeley Community Theatre. Bo Diddley served as the opening act and The Clash began their set with "I'm So Bored with the USA📸 Roger Ressmeyer#punk #punks #punkrock #theclash #history #punkrockhistory #otd
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2026-02-07T05:53:50Z
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38 years ago'Field Day', is an Album of American punk rock band Dag Nasty, released February 1988 includes the Ruts classic 'Staring at the Rude Boys'#punk #punks #punkrock #dagnasty #fieldday #history #punkrockhistory
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2026-02-07T06:21:10Z
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Released 53 years ago today Raw Power, the third studio album by The Stooges, featuring the self-titled titelrackIggy and the Stooges | Raw Power | Live in Sydneywith Mike Watt on bass ❤️#punk #punkrock #protopunk #thestooges #iggy #iggypop #history #punkrockhistory #otd
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2026-02-07T06:38:26Z
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Very sad newsFred Smith, bassist of the rock band Television, passed away yesterday at the age of 77.Photo: Lynn Goldsmith#RIPFredSmith