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Le Face - Bad Parents - NASA Space
Universe and The Examples at Oblivion House -
Los Angeles, CA - November 24, 2007
We love all of these bands.
This is the first time we got to see Bad Parents and were not
disappointed. The Examples, Le Face and NASA brought the funk as usual.
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Youth
Brigade - Career Soldiers - Monster Squad - Media Blitz - at Safari
Sams - Hollywood, CA - October 19, 2007
This show was a good time.
Monster Squad from NorCal made their way down for the show. Career
Soldiers coming up from San Diego. Semi local boys Media Blitz kicked
off the mayhem.
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Street Trash - Harpoon Guns -
Broken Needle - Fed Up - and The Valoids at Some School/Hospital/Rec.
Center -
Pomona, CA - September 29, 2007
A bunch of kick ass bands come
together to benefit the owners of the Long Beach Warehouse (rad venue),
who are in a legal and financial distress right now.
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Live at the Masque - The
Plugz - The Deadbeats - The Eyes - The Controllers - The Flyboys - The
Crowd - Holly Vincent and the Italians - The Shock - The Gears - The
Stitches - The Dogs and The Diffs at The
Echoplex -
Los Angeles, CA - November 11, 2007
An amazing line-up of bands get
together to play a show commemorating the 30th anniversary of the
Masque, which was one of LA's most important punk clubs of the 70s.
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Crucial Cause and Second Opinion
from the Bay Area playing a backyard party in Orange, CA
November 10, 2007
Both were great bands and a
great bunch of guys. Cant wait for these bands to come back!
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Government
Warning - Tippers Gore - Wasted Time - Bad Reaction - Broken Needle -
Bad Antics at The Clinic in Santa Ana, CA - August 23, 2007
There are a lot of people who
have been waiting for Government Warning and Wasted Time to come to
the west coast. After the show they played, the wait was NOT a waste
of time. Those two Virginia bands on a bill with our local boys made
for one of the best lineups of the summer.
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Critical
Picnic Record Release show at Vinyl Solution Record Store in
Huntington Beach, CA - August 8, 2007
We've known these guys for a
really long time...sometimes I think too long...Critical Picnic can
best be described a cross between a manatee in heat and early LA
hardcore...porn..
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ANS
(Texas) - La Piovra (Italy) - Tippers Gore - The Crawlers (Oregon) -
C.O.P. and Critical Picnic - at The Clinic - July 31, 2007 - Santa
Ana, CA
This was an awesome lineup. The
touring bands were all amazing, and our local boys were great as
always. This was the first time we got to see La Piovra, and man oh
man do those guys shred!
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Harpoon
Guns and Bad Antics and lots of flour! at The Clinic in Santa Ana, CA
- June 28, 2007
This was by far one of the most
fun shows of the year. There were chairs flying, a mattress being
thrown around and flour everywhere all while the Harpoon Guns were
playing a killer set! If you haven't had a chance to check these guys
out, do it! They are rad!
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The
Adicts - The Dickies - DI - Franki's Broken Toys at The Vault 350 -
Long Beach, CA - April 13, 2007
The Vault went off with Viva la
Revolution, Gigantor, Falling Out, all to The Kid's in America.
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Hooligan
High Presents - The Gears - The Crowd - The 77's - Comprehend - at
Safari Sam's - March 25, 2007 - Hollywood, CA
The Gears straight up ruled!
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Harpoon
Guns Record Release show at Vinyl Solution Record Store in Huntington
Beach, CA - March 21, 2007
These guys are a really rad
band and a great bunch of guys. They packed Vinyl Solution tonight to
play a set of old and new songs.
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Bad
Antics, The Crawlers (Portland) and Critical Picnic at Linden Haus
Long Beach, CA - March 16, 2007
Three bands, one room the size
of a closet and too many people is what makes Linden Haus an intense
place to play. The Crawlers came down from Portland, OR and were
awesome!.
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The
Exploited - DI - at House of Blues Anaheim, CA - March 11, 2007
We
slammed the night away in honor of our fallen friend this night.
Missed the other bands because we were trying to get our crew's minds
back on track after hearing the bad news.
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Rodney
Bingenheimer get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame - Hollywood, CA
- March 9, 2007
Finally, Rodney gets his well
deserved recognition for all he has contributed to Los Angeles music.
Full coverage of the ceremony and the show at The Fonda that night.
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Verbal
Abuse - ADT - Eskapo - ADT - Tippers Gore - Warkrime - and K Bar at
934 Gilman St. - Berkeley, CA - March 2, 2007
Gilman St. and the Bay area
rock! Enough said.
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Brent
Liles Memorial Benefit Show - with Agent Orange - DI - Channel 3 - JFA
- The Last Gang - The Unwanted Guests - At The Galaxy - Santa Ana, CA
- March 8, 2007
Excellent
turn out and benefit show to celebrate the life of Brent Liles. Orange
County came out to support one of their own.
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Hooligan
High Presents - Cheap Sex - The Billy Bones
Gabba Gabba Heys - Drencroms
at Safari Sam's - February 25, 2007 - Hollywood, CA
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American
Hardcore DVD Release Party on Complete Control Radio- at VANS
Skatepark - February 24, 2007 - Orange, CA
Lots of free swag.
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Edward
Colver - Blight at The End of The Funnel book signing at Headline
Records - Hollywood, CA - February 24, 2007
Incredible book that everyone
needs to add to their library. There was even a jacket contest and a
dude won $50.
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Flogging
Molly - Street Dogs - Two Point Eight at the Fonda Theater -
Hollywood, CA - February 22, 2007
Incredible show.
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Lower
Class Brats - Global Threat - The Stitches at The Vault 350 - Long
Beach, CA - January 5, 2007
Stage diving galore.
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Stellastarr*
at The Troubadour
Hollywood, CA February 7, 2007
We have been waiting a while
for the opportunity t see this band. If you are a fan of The Damned
and Joy Division, you will like this band. They have a fresh sound
that is addicting.
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Hooligan
High Presents - Battalion of Saints - Bad Reaction and Tippers Gore at
Safari Sams - Hollywood, CA January 28, 2007
Monthly Punk Show in Hollywood.
Always a great headliner, plus Team Goon Picks the opening slot!
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9th
Annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament Presented by BYO Records.
Las Vegas, NV - January 18th-20th 2007
One entire weekend filled with
drinking, gambling and other forms of debauchery, and we were there to
capture it!
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Tippers
Gore - Bad Antics - COP - Critical Picnic at Mike's House
December 9, 2006
Lots went down at this garage
party in San Clemente. Couple of busted heads and lots of fun times!
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Bad
Antics, Audacity, Friendly Neighbors and more at Fulleton Skate Park
and Kent's House November 4, 2006
Show at Fullerton Skate Park
gets shut down by the cops, so the show moves to Kent's House.
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Rabies - Bad Reaction - Drencroms - Bad Antics - at The Mort - Orange,
CA - November 3, 2006
Great lineup of new bands!
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Kissfits
- ADZ - and
Poop at the Knitting Factory October 27,2006
Turbojugend Halloween party at
the Knitting Factory in Los Angeles.
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Vice Squad and Comprehend at
the Galaxy Theatre
Live at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa
Ana California
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The Adolescents at Henry
Fonda Theatre
Live from the Henry Fonda Theatre in
Hollywood, CA
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The demise of Dome Village -
a homeless alternative
We recently spent a couple days
downtown doing some research on the homeless and stumbled onto a real gem of
a story. Many of our stereotype attitudes went right out the window
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Show Flyer Gallery
In our growing effort to help many of
you waste your boss' time at work or even waste School time we have just
added a show flyer gallery to the Team Goon Photo Gallery. There are only
400 flyers up there at the moment and that gallery should grow to a 1000+.
Hope this helps pass the time during the day
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TSOL - The Farewell Shows -
Nov 25 & 26, 2006
Over 20 bands played over a 2 night period of sold out shows.
What was billed as farewell shows, TSOL will be playing with less frequency
as members move away and work on other areas of their personal lives. A kick
ass shows with the crowd getting in their last licks. A good mix of the old
to the new school bands.
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Hooligan High Show
I remember when shows during the daytime were very
common—hell, I remember when public telephones were common and only cost a
dime to make a call. It would be great if the matinee punk show were once
again a normal thing.
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RABIES and others in downtown
LA
Rabies, Destruction's End, Harpoon Guns, Commie Party, Inhuman Practice, The Indolent, & DLA - at Zamakibo - October 13, 2006 - Los Angeles, CA.
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One of TSOL's last shows
TSOL will soon be calling it a career. Here is a glimpse at
one out of 10 or so shows that will be their last. TSOL and The Adolescents - at The Galaxy - Santa Ana, CA - October 10, 2006.
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Summer Strummer Show
This was a really huge event. We headed to the first Annual Summer
Strummer to catch some bands that Span the spectrum of styles. By the time we pulled up and got
checked in the first band of the day was about to go on, what a day of
music.
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American Hardcore Movie
Premier
The long awaited movie that is the
visual companion to the book by the same title is now out. Our crew was
invited out to the premier and to participate in the news conference for the
film. We really liked this film a whole lot, check out our full report.
- Los Angeles, CA - September 20, 2006
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The Briggs Record Release
Party
In search of a good time on
Wednesday, no one here had to look too hard, just up to look at the calendar
to see that it was the day oof The Briggs record release party. The Briggs record release party - with Angel City Outcast, Dead to Me, Bad Reaction, 40 Ouncers - Key Club - Los Angeles, CA - September 13, 2006
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The Vibrators at The Vault
350
The Vibrators - Cell Block 5 - Red Exiles - Fag Hags - Dekoiz - at The Vault 305 - Long Beach, CA - September 10, 2006.
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Sunset Junction 2006
The annual event that shuts down
Sunset Blvd in Silver Lake drew out some large crowds. Sunset Junction Street Festival
is a good time where people from all over the city come to see friends, make
new one, see a ton of band and party.
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Leonard of The Dickies 50th
B-Day
What a line up! Leonard's b-day bash
for a guy that has been rock'n LA since the wee days of the scene.
Performing: The Dickies - Smut Peddlers - The Mormons - Punk Rock Vatos - Death Party - Safari Sams - Hollywood, CA - September 1, 2006
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The Casualties at The Fonda
This was a kick ass show and a great
chance to hear their new song played live. They played with - Krum Bums –
Extinct Government – Threatening Verse
Hollywood, CA - August 25, 2006
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Fuck
Yeah Fest III
50+ bands played over a 3 day fest held over in the Echo Park area.
Great experience to see some unique bands. Los Angeles, CA
- August 18 - 19 - 20, 2006
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Kiss or Kill Club
at Safari Sams - with Agent Orange, Channel 3, Pussy Cow, Blockage & Bobot Adrenaline - Hollywood, CA
- August 18, 2006
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Hooligan
High
Safari Sam’s is a great place. Hooligan High gig was the
first I ever attended at this venue. TSOL - Uprising - Bad Reaction - Unit F - RABIES - at Hooligan High -
Hollywood, CA
- July 23, 2006
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Blight
at the End of the Funnel
- Punk Rock Photo Book Debut Show
July 1st was
the opening night of the book debut, at the Grand Central Art
Center in Santa Ana.
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Party at Capt. Brad's
with Wrecking Crew, Reno Divorce and Narcoleptic Youth
- April 1, 2006
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The
Skulls last show
at The Showcase Theater - Corona, CA
- March 10, 2006
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The Adicts
at Vault 350 in Long Beach
- March 9, 2006
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Side One Dummy 10 Year Anniversary Shows
at the Key Club - Hollywood, CA
with The Briggs, Flogging Molly, The Casualties, 22 Jacks and many more
bands - March 23, 24, 25, 2006
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Blight
at the End of the Funnel - Punk Rock Photo Book Debut Show
July 1st was
the opening night of the book debut, at the Grand Central Art
Center in Santa Ana. A free show was part of the book debut
with ADZ, Flipper, CH3 and DI performing in celebration at the event.
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Narcoleptic Youth - Tippers Gore - Bad Antics and more at The Alley in
Fullerton, CA
Why weren't you there?
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TSOL at The Doll Hut in Anaheim, CA
You wanted more
coverage...here's where its gonna start! We headed out to see TSOL in
Anaheim last week....
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The Germs 25th Anniversary Show
Rewind to December 3, 1980…The Starwood Club in Hollywood. This would
ultimately be the last and final show that The Germs would ever play as a
functioning unit with Darby Crash as their lead vocalist and principle
lyricist. Fast forward to the evening of December 3, 2005.
The Key Club in Hollywood. Yes, this was a very special evening.
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Smut Peddlers, The Crowd & Wrecking Crew @ The
Doll Hut in Anaheim, CA
Any punk
rocker in his or her right mind, has to love The Doll Hut for its great punk
rock shows. Built in the 1910’s and serving as a truck stop for many
years, The Doll Hut in my humble opinion, is one of So. Cal’s best live
venues....
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The
Adicts -Get
Adicted Tour 2005 .... catch up
Have to apologize for
not being more timely on this...yet, hey...it's The Adicts...it is worth the
wait. We have simply been backup with all kinds of stuff hitting us and the
tour re-cap just got produced over the last 2 days...so here you go...enjoy.
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Tippers Gore - The Lab Rats - Raping Gods - Bad Antics at The Alley in
Fullerton
The year is 2006 and 25 years after Fullerton gave birth to some of
the best punk rock bands, this is a town that is home to the next
generation of punk rock fun and mischief.
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The 8th Annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament in Las Vegas!
Once a year punks from all over gather in Las Vegas, Nevada
for the annual Punk Rock Bowling Tournament hosted by BYO Records. This is
the first big event of 2006. Here's how we spent the weekend.
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Bouncing
Souls - 7 Seconds - Street Dogs at The El Rey
This show review is
long over due, please bear with us as we catch up.
For
one we have been huge 7 Seconds fans...and damm, we were gonna see them.
The other thing is that the band Street Dogs has been growing on us, and
then to see Bouncing Souls for the first time. This show really
changed us.
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The
Adicts
Get
Adicted Tour 2005
The first night of the
31 show tour started at the House of Blues in Hollywood. This would be the
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