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Category Archives: Punk / New Wave
Harp, the Herald Angels Sing
The Ghost of Christmas Past: Mark Harp (1957-2004) Lest we forget, legendary Baltimore musician Mark Linthicum – better known to friends and local music lovers as Mark Harp or “Harpo” (for his resemblance to the similarly curly-haired Harpo Marx) – … Continue reading
Posted in 2000s, 80s Rock, Baltimorons, Music, Punk / New Wave, Uncategorized
Tagged baltimore, christmas eve, harpo, mark harp, mark linthicum, music
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The Beatings Recall ’90s Balto Rock Days
[The following “Gigs from Hell” excerpt by Adam Turkel of local band The Beatings recalls the Baltimore music club scene of the late ’90s, name-checking the city’s bands and venues like Memory Lane, The Cultured Pearl (1984-1998), and the then-new … Continue reading
Posted in 1990s, Baltimorons, Music, Nightspots, Punk / New Wave, Roadside Attractions, Uncategorized
Tagged akira, cultured pearl, ej buggs, Gigs from hell, hal daddy's, sleazegrinder, the beatings, the zu
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R.I.P., Edith Massey (May 28, 1918 – October 24, 1984)
The Eggs-traordinary Egg Lady, Edie Massey Remembered By Tom Warner and Scott Huffines (Baltimore Or Less) Edith Massey, the popular John Waters “Dreamlander” actress (Multiple Maniacs, Pink Flamingos, Female Trouble, Desperate Living, Polyester), punk singer (Edie and the Eggs), boutique … Continue reading