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FIVE INFLAMMABLE SUMMER BANGERS – Part 8…

Posted on July 22, 2019 by JL

Weekly series of five rolling ripsnorters to go completely bananas to this summer…

This week we unleash five classic punk sledgehammers to bang your head to…

1. ‘No Fun’ by The Stooges
(Self-titled debut LP – 1969)

2. ‘New Rose’ by THE DAMNED
(Album: Damned Damned Damned – 1977)

3. ‘Bodies’ by SEX PISTOLS
(Album: Never Mind The Bollocks Here’s The Sex Pistols – 1977)

4. ‘Janie Jones’ by THE CLASH
(From self-titled Debut LP – 1977)

5. ‘Blitzkrieg Bop’ by RAMONES
(From self-titled debut LP – 1976)

All 40 Summer Bangers so far
collected here on Spotify…

See/hear you next week, music junkies…

HISTORY – 8 April 1977 – Debut LP THE CLASH…

Posted on April 8, 2019 by JL

8 April 2019

THE CLASH issued their classic self-titled debut album 42 years ago today, on 8 April 1977. The band translated their social commitment and political discontent into a razor-sharp, full-throated longplayer. A historic uppercut LP as a new generation raised its voice. Original, loud, fierce, speedy, and straight in the right-wing establishment’s ugly face. The LP peaked at #12 in the UK. Unfortunately, the right-wing curse is bigger than ever today.

Here are Turn Up The Volume!‘s three favorite knockout tracks …

– WHITE RIOT –