Wayne Kramer and worthy sidemen play Metro in honor of the protopunk classic.
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In Jaguar Ride, Brian McMahon of the Electric Eels makes the band’s story as defiantly unmarketable as their music
On Saturday at Bric-a-Brac, Brian McMahon of Cleveland protopunk legends the Electric Eels signs copies of the band memoir Jaguar Ride.
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Chicago protopunks the Crucified released a notorious EP in 1977
The Crucified predated the codification of punk as a musical style, so to modern ears their only record sounds more like great, no-frills hard rock.
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Black punks revolt in A Band Called Death
A Band Called Death revisits a pioneering black punk band from Detroit.
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A Second Death Album?
From the stage of the Boomslang festival in Lexington, Kentucky, Bobby Hackney of Death announced that Drag City would release a second album of material from the band’s 70s heyday in January 2011.