THIS WEEK:
This week on Lost in the Static starts with Circle Jerks and their place in the early Los Angeles hardcore scene after Keith Morris left Black Flag and formed the band with Greg Hetson.
The show also looks at T.S.O.L.’s place in Southern California punk.
We also go over Nick Cave’s early career, from The Boys Next Door in Melbourne to The Birthday Party and the 1981 single “Nick the Stripper,” before later material with the Bad Seeds.
we celebrate Glenn Danzig’s birthday and the lasting reach of Misfits imagery and horror-punk, and also look at how Rancid’s 1994 album Let’s Go moved back into wider public view through Green Day, The Offspring, and Epitaph Records,
We celebrate the 30th anniversary of Descendents’ Everything Sucks, the 1996 reunion-era album that brought Milo Aukerman back into the band after his work in biochemistry.
The show also digs into Ramones’ Animal Boy, Richie Ramone’s role in the band, and features newer music from Quicksand, Stone Sober, The Meffs, Sweeping Promises, Dynamite Shakers, The Lizards, and others.
Also music from: Circle Jerks, Charger, Mclusky, T.S.O.L., The Germs, The Clash, Buzzcocks, The Damned, The Birthday Party, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Criminals, Jawbreaker, Nobodys, Dead Kennedys, Misfits, The Cramps, Rancid, The Offspring, Descendents, Face to Face, Thrice, Ramones, NOFX, Rough Francis, Coachwhips and more!