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Independence Day! 📷📷📷📷 Black Flag bringing their war to FBI HQ in 1983, the founding fathers of hardcore punk fighting reality...or anything else! 📷 The spirit of '83 burns on in MY WAR ON WILSHIRE:
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#blackflag #mywar #henryrollins #gregginn
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November's fire! 🔥🍂💀 SAMHAIN's Damien, Glenn Danzig, Eerie Von & Steve Zing walk the night in Austin TX, Dec 1984 🦂🦂🦂 foto @patblashill from "we got guests" section of TEXAS IS THE REASON: The Mavericks of Lone Star Punk 🌟
🌵bazillionpoints.com/texas
#samhain #glenndanzig
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Black Flag 1983 MY WAR ON WILSHIRE color photo books front & center at @amoebahollywood (+ @amoebasf +your best local record stores) ❌ Check out the power of independence...
#blackflag #saintvitus #chuckdukowski #gregginn #henryrollins #mywar
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In 1988, Brazilian thrashers MEGAHERTZ called out our decadent future world full of ghouls hunched over computers. They were right!!! ☢️ Stop scrolling and plug into this still-active band and hundreds more in UNITED FORCES: An Archive of Brazil’s Raw Metal Attack, 1986-1991 🏝️
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Hey Vienna! 🐮🍩🏄🏿♀️ Kick off fasching 11.11 w/TEXAS IS THE REASON author Pat Blashill as he presents the Austrian premiere of the scintillating new doc Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt 🎥
#buttholesurfers #theholetruth #patblashill #gibbyhaynes #texasisthereason
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Runnin' With the Devil! 👹 In the 90s, we were involved w/ the genesis of VH manager Noel Monk's killer book about running the band 1978-1986 💨 Stoked to have discount copies for you on our site, along w/Alex Van Halen's own book, Brothers
#vanhalen #davidleeroth #vh #evh
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Bazillion Points retweeted
'My War On Wilshire: Black Flag vs. the Wilshire Federal Building… and the Vex' photographer Michael Pearson talks about shooting Black Flag and his new Bazillion Points book.
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"An up-close look at a time when Black Flag was the most untouchable band on the planet"—Decibel 🏴 Check @dbmagazine 's new talk w/ MY WAR ON WILSHIRE author Michael Pearson & have a swingin' time 🪢
#blackflag #mywar #henryrollins #punkphotography #hardcorehistory
Halloween 1983, James Hetfield & Cliff Burton at Keystone Palo Alto 🎃 foto Brian Lew from MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW ⚡ Brian: "Metallica played 4 songs live for the first time ever and James also dedicated Whiplash to Sam Kress and I. An epic Halloween night."
#murderinthefrontrow
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Stargazers! Happy Halloween 1976 ⚡🦇🔮 Where is your star? Is it far?
#ronniejamesdio #rogerglover #ritchieblackmore #stargazer #dio
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Fiends of the world! 🌎🦇 Blackwell's UK has most of our books on sale w/FREE worldwide shipping, for example the brand new MY WAR ON WILSHIRE Black Flag 1983 color photo hardcover for £17 ppd to Australia. Our current direct rates aren't bad, either, check it out 📚
#blackflag
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SAMHAIN "Blood Show" evidence from Eerie Von's MISERY OBSCURA Misfits / Samhain / Danzig collection 🧛 Page 85: "Ever since pouring blood over our heads for the cover of Initium, we talked about recreating that look onstage in a live setting...
#eerievon #miseryobscura #samhain
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Now in 1982, WE GOT POWER! in full force as David Markey's SLOG MOVIE premieres w/ Black Flag, Circle Jerks at P.U.N.X. hardcore overload weekend ♦ It’s a skance, man!" Party or go home... these are the times captured in the book
#circlejerks #blackflag #circleone #ch3
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Bazillion Points retweeted
An interview with Iron Maiden by Geoff Barton and Pics by Ross Halfin in Sounds 27th, October 1979. Apologies for the missing corner but it was cut out for the free album voucher on the following page.
@IronMaiden
@RossHalfin
@Luisma1974
@themistribox
Larry Lalonde, the teen shredder behind all the spikes, leather, and fake blood captured in his Possessed (and Blind Illusion) days in MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW 🦇 Fly into the pentagram with this immortal tome!
#larrylalonde #primus #possessed #sevenchurches #thrashmetal
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Thanks Berlin Film Awards for putting Best Music Doc laurels on ROME AS YOU ARE, covering Nirvana's times in Italy and using EXPERIENCING NIRVANA by Bruce Pavitt as a starting point 🏟️ Come check out this unknown Aberdeen band's 1989 trip to Italy, Switz, France, and England...
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Final days of 57% OFF Geddy Lee's acclaimed My Effin' Life ⚡ RUSH over and grab a limited hardcover from us for last-minute Priest of Syrinx costume inspo! 🔮
#rush #rushband #rush2112 #geddylee #templesofsyrinx
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Today in 1985: Pure headbanger perfection: TO MEGA THERION by Celtic Frost 🐐 This is how heavy metal is done. Crude, groaning, lurching riffs that suddenly sprint forward to a spiritual confrontation. Arcane, esoteric, violent, and magnificent. Thank you, Tom Gabriel Fischer 🗡
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"The Passion of Kerry King" of SLAYER at Ruthie's Inn circa 1984, shot by Harald Oimoen from MURDER IN THE FRONT ROW: Shots From the Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter 🧨
🔨 murderinthefrontrow.com🔨
"Fukking awesome"—Kerry King
#kerryking #slayer #slayerband #hellawaits #thrash
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Side view of the amazing OFFENDERS mayhem captured by Pat Blashill in TEXAS IS THE REASON: The Mavericks of Lone Star Punk 📿 via @patblashill "East Mall UT Austin campus, fall 1984, Roseana Auten. A couple of Austin punks put this show together by posing as a campus org. Fun!"
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