The Weirdos "Weird World Vol. 1 (1977-1981)" 2022-07-29 (Clear Vinyl

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ALL) and drummer/producer Bill Stevenson (Black Flag

the band stays true to the sounds of late 1960's/ early 1970's

passion and loss

That's gotta be cool because now Beck is doing it

The Weirdos "Weird World Vol. 1 (1977-1981)" 2022-07-29 (Clear VinylIt's rather ironic that while Los Angeles, CA, was the capitol of the American recording industry in the mid late '70s, most of the seminal bands of the original New York punk rock scene (the Ramones, Television, Patti Smith, Talking Heads) were able to score major label contracts, but nearly all of their West Coast contemporaries were ignored, having to rely on fledgling independent labels like Dangerhouse or What? if they wanted to be heard on