Radio - Sunday, May 5th, 2019

Mayday was a couple of days ago but let's celebrate with this song by Rebels. Download tonight's show here.

REBELS – Mayday (Musk Project)

May 4th has been talked about with the passing of the Chewbacca actor, but my brother reminded me that May 4th was also the day that the National Guard in the United States shot four students at Kent State back in 1970.  So we start the show off with a Sons of Ishmael cover about the incident and then a set of bands from the state. 

SONS OF ISHMAEL – Ohio (Over the Top / Manic Ears)
9 SHOCKS TERROR - Screw this Town (Devour / Havoc)
NEW BOMB TURKS - Runnin' on Go (Crypt)
OFFBEATS - Look at Them Go / Go Away (Smog Veil)
NECROS - I Hate My School (Touch and Go)
NUKKEHAMMER - Kremlin Panzzer (Solar Funeral / SPHC / Hesitation Wound)
MINORITY THREAT – Scum (Head2Wall)

One of the bands I got to travel with to learn about the Ohio scene was MSI. This next set is a collection of re-issues from the reviews in April's May issue. 

MORE STUPID INITIALS – Choice (Schizophrenic)
PRIVATE SCHOOL - I Wanna Know (Supreme Echo)
THE REACTION – Get the Rods Out (Supreme Echo)
PLAN NINE - In Sympathy with Poland (Supreme Echo)

Some bands from the original waves of the punk scene. 

NERVEBREAKERS - Girls Girls Girls Girls (Wild Child / Get Hip)
THE ALCOHOLICS - Going Outside (Overindulged)
THE AMAZING SPACE FROGS - (I'm into) Necrophilia (Bin Liner)
X-PULSION - Schmucks- Castration (Belgian Waffles)
RED ROCKETS - Grow Up

FIEND - Fight It (Self-Released)
HOOD RATS – Cheap Rent (Self-Released)
FLESHIES – Nomaste (Dirt Cult)
THE BARE MINIMUM  - Outdoor Cat (Self-Released) 
OLDFASHIONED IDEAS - Remaining Days (Contra)

IMPULSO – Soffoco (Erste Theke Tontraeger)
BURNOUT – Separatrix (Abusive Noise Tapes)
RADICAL FUN TIME - Legalize or Die (Dilapidated)
SLANT - The Trap (Iron Lung)
FRIED EGG - Apraxia (Feel It)
BOOJI BOYS - New Personnel (Sewercide)

MADBALL – Hardcore Still Lives (Roadrunner)

OMEGAS – Excessive Force (Hardware / Parts Unknown)

ORCHID – Death of a Modernist (ebullition)

PROJECT X – Dance Floor Justice (Bridge Nine)

RETIREMENT – Broke (Iron Lung)

STAB – Fascism Brings Death (Self-Released)

SUDDEN IMPACT – Just Yourself (Diabolic Force / Marquee)

THE SWARM – Willing Victim (No Idea)

SYSTEMATIC DEATH – Fight War, Not Wars (Way Back When)

TERMINAL CRISIS – Midlife (To Live a Lie)

ATTACK SS – Ideal Future by our Hands (Distort Reality)

BITOUSHA - Kyousha Toshite No Koufuku (ACS)

ANCIENT FILTH – Happy Death (Self-Released)
ARMS RACE - Gotta Get Out (Quality Control)
CRIMINAL CODE - Flagstone (Deranged)
DIRTY WORK  - Pity, Hard Days and Night (Self-Released)

WIREHEAD - Conjure Club (Self-Released)

Radio - Sunday, December 16th, 2018

This show features a lot of new material with various themes and another re-issue set. And the demo feature from Toronto's Rotten Column. You can download the show here.

ALL THESE WASTED NUTS - The Price of Bread - Politics of the Apocalypse (Self-Released)

VERTIGO – Murallas (De O Fora) 
SATELITE - Ojos en las paredes (Discos Enfermos / No Thanks) 
SCORPIO RISING – Visions (Self-Released)
SNUFFFLUFFERS - Russian Roulette-I Wanna Fuck Your President (Self-Released)
THE CONTROL FREAKS - I Hate Your Face (Dirty Water)

CRIMEX – ANXTCNTRL (Fuckers Will Pay)
I.S.S. - I Wanna Be Dated (Sorry State)
BABYLON - S.W.A.M.P.E.D. (Self-Released)
THE DWARVES - Nowhere Fast (Burger / Greedy)
INTENSIVE CARE – Silence (Iron Lung)

THE GAY AGENDA - Take a Stand (Self-Released)
HETEROFOBIA - El Detalle Chino (Gox)
CLITERATI - Make America Hate Again (Tankcrimes)
DAMMIT JIMS – Bigot President (SquidHat)
INSTITUTE - Prissy Things (Sacred Bones / Shout)

CONSTANT INSULT - I Quit (Let’s Pretend)
LA DIEZINUEVE - Komodo 3000
MARRON – Valley’s Deep (Verdugo Discos)
ARMADA – Lisboa (Hearts Bleed Blue / Pirates Press)
NEIGHBORHOOD BRATS - Leaving Town (Taken By Surprise)

Re-issues
THE MODERN MINDS – Go (Ugly Pop)
PRIVATE SCHOOL – Stay Up (Supreme Echo)
ALIANS - Nic Wiecej (Pasazer) 
DEZERTER - To Miasto Umiera (Pasazer) 
THE LANDLORDS - School For The Deaf + Let's Go! (Feel It) 
ADICTOX “2” - Sin Nombre (Grizzlar)

FUERZA BRUTA - Feos Por Naturaleza (Verdugo / Foreign Legion)
POWERBOMB - Major Threat
NASTI - Cake Walk
FINAL CONFLICT – Resist
IRON CAGES - Days are Numbered

TARANTULA - Slime City (Deranged) 
BARRICADED SUSPECTS - Correct Tape (Self-Released) 
NO QUESTION - Situational Force (Kitschy Spirit) 
LYSOL - Teenage Trance (Neck Chop)
TOXIC WOMB - Feel This (Self-Released)

WOUND MAN - Mr. Nice Guy
FRIENDSHIP - El Chapo 
NOISE OF HELL - Aferrados A Las Manos Que Aprietan 
CITY HUNTER – Dark Descent 
YBUTTEROY - Black Zappath
SPAZZ - Hey Bob, What's Up
PILLSBURY HARDCORE - Hey Bob, What's Up
ADRENALIN O.D. – Paul’s Not Home
BEASTIE BOYS – Egg Raid on Mojo

MOLISMA - Δίψα Για Καταστροφή – Athens
PARANOID - 虐殺願望 –Sweden
KULTURESHOCK – Nightmare - Myanmar
GUTTER KNIFE – Liar

Tonight's demo feature is one of the demos by Toronto's Rotten Column. This is the demo titled "Are We Not Bags", which sounds like it takes cues from Devo. There demo can be found on bandcamp.

ROTTEN COLUMN – I’m a Bag (Self-Released)
ROTTEN COLUMN – No Ambition (Self-Released)
ROTTEN COLUMN – Talking & Hearing (Self-Released)
ROTTEN COLUMN – The Eyeroll (Self-Released)
ROTTEN COLUMN – Watching the Wall (Self-Released)

Radio - Sunday March 25th, 2012

Here is Sunday March 25th's broadcast for Equalizing-X-Distort. Excuse the dead air after the opening song. We had an unexpected technical problem with the mixer for the Gang Green song which is why we went to a Dead End song unexpectedly. WE have more problems with the mixer later on with D'Arcy's first set but eventually teh bigs get worked out and we played loads of new hardcore and old punk and we featured Crash in our demo feature. Have a listen to Sacrifice doing a Rush cover or Propagandhi doing a COC cover.

TOO MANY DAVES - Awesome town (ADD)

DEAD END - A Subversive Pool (Self-Released)
WRECKLESS ERIC - Whole Wide World (Rhino)
DRY HEAVES - I can't puke (No Exit)
PRIVATE SCHOOL - I wanna Know (No Exit)
LOWLIFE - White Lightening (No Exit)
PUFFY AEROLAS - Psychomania (Hozac)

FRONT LINE - Quaker's Meeting (Beach Impediment)
GANG GREEN - Kill a Commie (Modern Method)
ROACH MOTEL - My dog's into anarchy (Florida's Dead)
CRUDE SS - Sick Pleasure (Create your own life)
MOSKWA - Decyduj sam (Anarchia) (Warsaw Pact)

FOOT KLAN - I wish I were kidding (Self-released)
BAD BRAINS - The big takeover (Roir)
DOA - Fuck You (Sudden Death)
EBENEZER AND THE BLUDGEONS - Oh I love this weather (Redrum)
DEAD BOYS - Sonic Reducer (Sire)

SUDOR - El futuro es de los viejos (Beat Generation)
THE EVAPORATORS - Hot Dog High (Mint Records)
THE NARDS - Nuclear Mom (SAC)
SOCIAL CIRCKLE - Security Force (Side Two)
NEO CONS - Kill the Police (Abscess)
CEREMONY - Community Service (Matador)
SELF-INTEREST - Edify (Pass Judgment)

DESPERET - Suicide Attack (Self-Released)
BLOOD MOBILE - Drug related death (KBD)
NIGHTSTALKERS - Spit on my grave (Who cares)
SUBURBANITE - Grateful nation (Youth Attack)
PANICS - I wanna kill my mom (Gulcher)
DEVIL DOGS - Tattooed apathetic boys (Helter Skelter)
TEENGENERATE - Tear me apart (Estrus)
SIKE - Boy (Self-Released)
DIE! - You give me a headache (Equality)

SACRIFICE - Anthem (War on music worker co-op)
ATTENTION - Greetings from Dufferin Grove Park (Square Up)
PROPAGANDHI - Technocracy (War on music worker co-op)
HYPE - Pseudo Punk (Reuben Kincade)

ASPIRIN FEAST - World of Shit (Piss Poor)
THE VORDS - Enough (Dr. Strange)
THE CHOSEN FEW - Jokes on Us (Dirty Dog)
SHARED WOMEN - Circles (Rotted Tooth)
FREAKS - Wire Castle (Mangrove)
SLANG - Life made me hardcore (Straight Up)
TERMINAL STATE - Punxploitation (Hate the 80's)

Demo Feature
CRASH - A pair ungrown (Post present medium)
CRASH - Piece of the pie (Post present medium)
CRASH - Cult merch (Post present medium)

Various Artists "Smash the State, Volume 2" LP

This was the second installment of the Smash the State series. This too came out on Frank Manley's label No Exit Records. Once again Frank stuck to releasing eps in the entirety. He starts out with a band from Winnipeg called Lowlife. This band featured Richard Duguay on bass who went on to play guitar in Personality Crisis. The ep re-released on this comp is called "Leaders" and was originally released on a label called Airout Music back in 1979. MP3 files can be found out Good, Bad Music for Bad, Bad Times!

The Spys were a repeat band to the series. The Spys were from Windsor and self-released this ep in 1980. The songs were "Underground" and "Machine Shop".

Private School were also on this comp. They were from Vancouver, BC and appeared on the "Vancouver Complication" comp. The band formed in 1977 originally as an art school band. The band had rotating members and at one point had Tony Bardach on bass from the Pointed Sticks. They opened for the Police on their first North American tour in 1979. The songs on here are on a self-released ep and are:

1. Money, Guns and Power

2. Fuck You

3. I Wanna Know

4. Sci-Fi

Silicone Injection self-released a 5 song ep titled "Sic Nos Non Nobis". It was recorded at R+R Studios from September 1980 to Januaury 1981. The songs released on the ep are:

1. Kids are People Too

2. Payday on Friday

3. Agro

4. At War with Peace

5. She's A

The ep can be downloaded at http://sharebee.com/d2c5d24f.

The Malibu Kens were from Edmonton. They released an ep titled "Be My Barbie" on their own label Exploding Debut in 1981. The band also had some songs on the "It came from Inner Space" comp which is a little known Edmonton punk comp. Let's Dance do a tribute to the above shot in their first ep on Longshot Music. 7" from the Underground has a download for the "Be My Barbie" ep. The songs on this ep are:

1. Crude City

2. Wednesday Morning at 5:00 as the Day Begins

Wasted Lives and Big Black Puppets were from Vancouver and featured future Modernettes and Pointed sticks members. Wasted Lives did a song called Divorce" and Big Black Puppets did a song called "False Hopes". This ep came out on Gestus Music in 1979 originally.

A summary on the collection of the Smash the State materials can be found up at Model Citizen ... Zero Discipline.