Category Archives: Punk / New Wave

The 2014 Chicks-a-palooza Party

Posted on August 30, 2014 by almosthipguy

Chick’s Legendary Records Party The Ottobar 2549 N. Howard Street Sunday, August 31, 2014 Veni, Vedi, Veditz. Harry “Chick” Veditz: he came, he saw and he conquered the local music scene by opening a legendary record store – Chick’s Legendary … Continue reading →

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Devo Hardcore Tour Kicks Off in Baltimore

Posted on June 20, 2014 by almosthipguy

Ram’s Head Live, June 18, 2014  By Tom Warner (Baltimore Or Less) “The tour is dedicated to the memory of Robert Casale, (A.K.A. Bob 2), one of the 5 original Devo band members who is now touring the universe.” – … Continue reading →

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The First Annual End of the World Show (1973)

Posted on June 16, 2014 by almosthipguy

[After spotting a framed poster for this legendary Johns Hopkins University event hanging on Robyn Webb’s wall, I checked the Internets (all of them!) and found this review by the guy who organized it all, Tom D’Antoni. The former Baltimore … Continue reading →

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Play Ball: Joan Jett Talks Orioles 2014 Season

Posted on April 9, 2014 by almosthipguy

[Punk icon Joan Jett grew up in Rockville, Md., and has been an O’s fan since the very first game she attended on August 13, 1969, when Jim Palmer threw a no-hitter against the Oakland A’s (Joan: “So how can … Continue reading →

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