39 years ago today

Descendents perform at Cabaret Metro in Chicago, Illinois USA on March 22, 1987.

Photo by Stacia Timonere

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19-year-old Siouxsie Sioux during her very first performance at the 100 Club in London, 1976

Photo by Barry Plummer

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48 years ago
The American punk rock band X (from left: Billy Zoom, DJ Bonebreak, John Doe & Exene Cervenka) on griffith observatory in Los Angeles, March 1978.

Photo by Janette Beckman

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44 years ago
Boycott Stabb is the first full length studio album by American hardcore punk band Government Issue, recorded November 1982 and released March 1983

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47 years ago
Joey Ramone, Linda Stein, David Bowie, Dee Dee, Danny Fields and Vera Ramone at the Mudd Club in New York City. March 1979.

Photo by Bob Gruen

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41 years ago
...And No One Else Wanted to Play is the first full-length album from Canadian hardcore punk band SNFU, recorded in December 1984 and released in March 1985.

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Released 42 years ago

"My War", Black Flag's second studio album.

Here's the title track from Moose Lodge (more info at the beginning of the clip)

FLAG – "My War" Live at the Redondo Beach Moose Lodge (April 18, 2013)

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43 years ago today
Black Flag and Minutemen support by Neigheist and Frantix, Rainbow Music Hall, Denver Colorado, March 20, 1983.

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49 years ago today
On this day in 1977, Lou Reed was banned from appearing at The London Palladium in England because of his punk image.

Reed was set to play a series of shows at the Palladium to promote his album Rock and Roll Heart

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42 years ago
My War is the second studio album by American punk band Black Flag, released in March 1984.

Because of the slower B-side, the album had a major impact on the development of sludge metal and grunge

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