31 years ago
Poison Ivy, the queen of psychobilly punk rock with The Cramps at Tamaris Rock Festival, August 1992.
Photo by Demed
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45 years ago today
The Runaways perform live at CBGB in New York, August 2, 1976.
Joan Jett, Jackie Fox, Sandy West, Cherie Currie and Lita Ford
Photo by Richard E. Aaron
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38 years ago today
Kira Roessler with Black Flag at Turner Hall, Madison, July 27, 1985.
Photo by Murray Kapell
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In memory of the wonderful Marianne Joan Elliott-Said aka Poly Styrene, English singer-songwriter and frontwoman of the punk rock band X-Ray Spex, who died 13 years ago today of metastatic breast cancer at the age of 53
📸 Peter Stone
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47 years ago
The Runaways' pose for a portrait on the beach in April, 1976 in Los Angeles, California.
Photo rights by Michael Ochs
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Remembering Wendy O. Williams, lead singer of the punk rock band Plasmatics, died on this day in 1998 of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at age 48 in Storrs, Connecticut.
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Happy Birthday to Gina Volpe (in the foreground), founding member of Lunachicks, guitar goddess, front woman for NYC power trio Bantam and solo recording artist.
Photo by Maggie St. Thomas
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Joey Ramone and Debbie Harry at The Tower Theater in Philadelphia, PA. March 1978.
Photo by Bob Gruen
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Handsome Dick Manitoba of The Dictators, Mark Perry of the punk fanzine Sniffin Glue and Joan Jett of The Runaways in London, England, November 1977.
Photo by Bob Gruen
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Poison Ivy: The Queen of Psychobilly at Tamaris Rock Festival 1992.
Photo by Demed
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Happy Birthday to Caitlin "Cait" O'Riordan, Nigerian-born British musician, bass guitar player for the Irish punk/folk band the Pogues and later bass player with Elvis Costello, born on this day in 1965, Lagos, Nigeria.
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43 years ago today
The Clash supported by The Slits, Lyceum, London, December 28, 1979. Photos by Ross Halfin
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