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What about the proto -punk acts of Dictators,Electric Eeels,Dmz,Styrenes,Corpse Grinders and Zolar x? Has anyone listened to their albuns? And also what's your opinion, about Cleveland punk rock scene,which brought us,DeadBoys and Pere Ubu?Thanks!!

Aside from The Dictators, The Stooges and the MC5 most of the bands that have been referred to as proto-punk never broke out of thier own citie's scene to influence a mass audience. Electric Eels, Corpse Grinders, Zolar X are all great bands but no one h

Jello Biafra made great work in Zolar x reissue''Timeless''Terrific glam sci-fi punk from nowhere!I'm also a huge fun of Stiv Bators personal album''disconnected'' and his ghoulish eightees band''Lords of the New Church''.Incredible team there!Iwould like

Nice topic, firefall, and nice Suicide Commandos t-shirt Ollie. 'Suicide Commandos Make a Record' always a nice listen, stuffed next to my Suicide lps.

I got that Nuns lp a couple months back, Firefall. I'd say it's certainly less thrashy then some o

Thanks bpdp3,for the information!As for Destroy All Monsters,they were worth the price also for beautiful Niagara.Killing band ,killing stuff!!!!

This is the good sh!t you guys are talking about. Pere Ubu, The Lords/Stiv Bators/Dead Boys... if I had more money I'd invest in all the re-releases of their old records with the extra tracks. To me, Lords is the supergroup combining Punk, a little Glam w

I also love the Dead Boys/ Lords. Great description, XXX, of the Lords. "Dance With Me" is twisted! love their cover of "Live For Today" too. I would like to find me some Dead Boys---and these other bands you guys have mentioned.
p.s. oh yeah--love Suici

I was a huge Lords fan in the late 80's/early 90's. I tried to listen to them a few months ago and for me it just didn't hold up. But that's just me.

I met Niagra from Detsroy All Monsters/Dark Carnival last year. She was so smacked out on heroin sh