Punk Junkies time…

This is son's and my favorite song of the season... and our favorite punk drummer. Punk is a true and serious genre like Jazz.!! Son studies Scott Preece's drumming and describes him this way, "He drums like a bouncing ball on steroids !!"

Los Angeles Flipside Fanizne Issue 32. The Flipside Collection, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Library & Archives.

Some great bands in this issue and some wonderful memories. Yet as you know my goal is to bring in the Los Angeles Flipside Flipside narrative. My mission. As I find Flipside Fanzine things cut-up I reunite and make whole. This is a good narrative and thanks to Pat and Ann it has a nice … Continue reading Los Angeles Flipside Fanizne Issue 32. The Flipside Collection, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Library & Archives.

Wild In The Streets Limited Edition on Colored Vinyl

Wild In The Streets Limited Edition on Colored Vinyl In the heat of the summerbetter call out a plumberturn on the steam pipecool me off Limited Edition on Colored Vinyl Spring 1980 Produced by Robbie Fields Mastered by Richard Simpson It is the last day of August 2013 and the weather is unbearable humid and … Continue reading Wild In The Streets Limited Edition on Colored Vinyl

Go through girls like I go through fines… But I’ll never leave my car.

MAN AND MACHINE b/w PEACE THRU' POWER GROUPS FIRST RECORDING SESSION spring 1982 (Ron Emory and Mike Roche knew who they were ) "Posh and Jack both say: Please don't drink and drive! Limited Edition On Colored Vinyl Knowing that True Sounds of Liberty or T.S.O.L. are in Europe having fun NOW...makes it all seem worth while. Jack Grisham … Continue reading Go through girls like I go through fines… But I’ll never leave my car.

Watch the Amoeba split into a clone…

1980 Posh Boy Records Limited Edition on Colored Vinyl AMOEBA ADOLESCENTS Lead singer for the punk rock band the Adolescents Tony Reflex https://youtu.be/uP-343n1okY?si=xiqgT-_twquwKveb Posh Boy left this for me. I never was much of a record collector. Back them they collected around us getting higher and higher as the years went by. So in our … Continue reading Watch the Amoeba split into a clone…

Punk Chicks Dee and Hilda

Al, Hud and Dee https://www.facebook.com/hilda.unapproved If I never said thank you, I am saying it now, thank you!! While going through some pictures on a PhotoBucket account I found a picture that I thought was lost. It is of Flipside Fanzine staph writers Dee (RIP) and Hilda. These punk chicks were the heart of the scene. They loved it, … Continue reading Punk Chicks Dee and Hilda

SO CAL PUNKROCK REUNION

Aug 2013 I have learned one thing. As Woody says, “Showing up is 80 percent of life.” Sometimes it’s easier to hide home in bed. I have done both. – Woody Allen Shyane at 12... As the Punk Rock Nostalgia was hitting hard back in 2013 I saw the invites to this event and they … Continue reading SO CAL PUNKROCK REUNION

Flipside Fanzine / Magazine Classifieds Issue 50 cartoon..

This was so cute. I found it while looking through back issues researching for something else, I am glad to see it again. I loved all the little images and ideas that fans of the punk scene sent us.

Shazam !!

"Shazam!, "G-o-l-l-y, sur-prise, sur-prise, sur-prise!" I found this here picture and I thought it might ring a bell for one of you punk rock nostalgists !! It was under a pile of pictures like I said. I just darn forgot the longitude and latitude.

The Case of David Blevins aka Dave Damage

Flipside Fanzine # 27 Cover 45 Grave Image by ROBERT HILL Dave Damage & Pete and a couple of gals...1980s..Ironic you think? He had the bluest eyes of a borderline serial killer, He could memorize lyrics live, Reciting them back after the show, He also told me, “Did you ever notice that you could carry … Continue reading The Case of David Blevins aka Dave Damage

Daily Prompt: Goals: express myself as others do!!

An average person with average talents and ambition and average education, can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused goals. ~ Mary Kay Ash http://www.coagula.com/ I shall keep moving forward no matter what the gossip, criticism or silence… The above image is of a written interview I did … Continue reading Daily Prompt: Goals: express myself as others do!!

Helen’s Romanza.

Helen Jewel roving reporter for Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine. Image taken before a Halloween Party in the middle of the 1980s. Her costume, Helen as her mother. "Tell your friends everything. Give away your secrets. Be wise as serpents and gentle as doves." ~Allen Ginsberg "Him all wait for, him all yield up to, … Continue reading Helen’s Romanza.

We’re going down the pub: Looking through the sly seductive eyes of Joe Jughead one of The Static Age guys & Jimmy Pursey

http://www.TheeStaticAge.com It was a wonderful time… I miss it. Like anytime there are endless stories to be shared. Below is an older review, I retrieved for Jimmy Pursey’s birthday. The small clubs, pubs, and dark corners or up-front-and-personal. I don’t think I will be coming out of my cave anytime soon. I will be doing … Continue reading We’re going down the pub: Looking through the sly seductive eyes of Joe Jughead one of The Static Age guys & Jimmy Pursey

10 year Anniversary issue of Flipside Fanzine Table of Contents.

My wish is to re-publish this issue as a musical historical document of early Punk Rock...for current and future generations. It was so much work. We did it all with our commodore computer 128..Makes me proud !! Dream come true...Chick Image to Purchase For Sale now.. Hudley Flipside author page at this easy to remember url! https://t.co/n16dd9LPBb via @amazon Click on images below and order … Continue reading 10 year Anniversary issue of Flipside Fanzine Table of Contents.

The Saints full LP 1977 (I’m) Stranded

Livin' in a world insaneThey cut out some heart and some brainBeen filling it up with dirtYeah, baby, don't know how it hurts Most of my friends know the story but in case you don’t... here it is… I like this band because this LP is the first one that I purchased as a baby … Continue reading The Saints full LP 1977 (I’m) Stranded

The Middle Class at Webers (2012)

Punk Rock Colleague & Historian and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside I turned the exposure to "out of control light maxed out" on my little Sony camera and had some fun... enjoyed all the bands this evening but my focus was on the Middle Class. A sacred punker evening!! Whenever I happen to drive by the Whisky a … Continue reading The Middle Class at Webers (2012)

The Right Chord: Love Canal, The Gears, TSOL and Adolescents

Punk Rock Colleague & Historian and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside I cannot believe it was that long ago 12/9/2012. The author reflects on their long-standing enthusiasm for these bands originally mentioning their engagement with them since the early 1980s. They note a personal milestone, highlighting that their youngest son, who was 12 at the time, … Continue reading The Right Chord: Love Canal, The Gears, TSOL and Adolescents

Dagger Out Now…!! Interview with Pooch & Hudley Flipside…25 years strong !!!

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Third Person to light a candle for on the Day of the Dead.

The anti-barbarian intellectual will be an artist…for only the poet, the painter and the musician know how to name evil and fish for its bloody pearls. ~ Bernard Levy, Barbarism with a Human Face. At Mr T’s Bowl with Shane (RIP), Hudley and Falling James a few years ago. Picture by Bob Cantu I have … Continue reading Third Person to light a candle for on the Day of the Dead.

The Singing Saints….

Last night I was with Chris Bailey, and it felt like I was in the middle of a whimsical dream. I was loosely following him around, captivated by his charismatic energy. He was on and off stage, seamlessly transitioning from performer to friend. We indulged in delicious food and played light-hearted jokes on people, creating … Continue reading The Singing Saints….