Cool
links!
Check some of these links for more
information on great bands, labels, fanzines, and record shops from around the world:
Aussie Underground bands
Celibate Rifles - The official site
Died Pretty - Under construction but soon
to be official website for Died Pretty
Divine Rites - The place to go to find
information about Radio Birdman, the New Christs, Deniz Tek, and lots more related bands
Flipside Music - Site
run by a Sydney dj from 2SER radio featuring lots of Aussie bands
Ian List - Home page for the ex-Spikes
frontman
Midnight Oil
Moodists & Dave Graney - The
official Dave Graney website
The Saints - One of the
alltime great punk bands...Chris Bailey's site
Simon Li's Aussie
Music Site - A somewhat chaotic but still interesting site out of Melbourne with lots
of stuff on things Aussie
Worldwide garage/punk
bands post 1980
Basement Brats - A home page on this fabulous
Norwegian band.
Dammit - The ex-lead singer of the Basement Brats
formed a new band and here's their home page
The Dogs - the official
website for this legendary and brilliant French band
The Dogs - a fan site that's
got way more info than the official site
Garage Rock home page - A good
site to find out about garage bands everywhere
Greenhouse AC home page - Another
really good Finnish band, from the same town as Jalla Jalla
Make Room - Lots of features and reviews on garage
bands plus one of the best pages of music related links around
The Nomads - Sweden's best band ever
Ralph.Lindner's home page
- Ralph is a German fellow who has but together a pretty huge database of records in punk
rock, garage, power pop, ska and other styles, plus links to lots of other good pages
The Yums Yums - Great Scandinavian
power pop band with CRUNCH!
Scandinavian Music Source - Get
started here for links to all kinds of Scandinavian groups
70s Punk bands
Buzzcocks - The official site
maintained by Pete Shelley
The Chords - a great fan page
on this terrific late 70s mod group
The Damned - The chaotic
quatro themselves
Dr. Feelgood
home page - A really nicely done site about this great British r'n'b / pub rock band
The Jam - One of my all
time favorite bands...should need no introduction
The Professionals - Steve
Jones and Paul Cook of the Sex Pistols
The Reducers - Connecticut's best band ever
has their own homepage
Tom Robinson - the official site for the guy who
led the great political punk band bearing his name in the late 70s
Patti Smith
Group
Stiff Little Fingers
World Wide Punk - A big web page with tons
of information about punk bands
The sixties: bands and resources
for 1960s music:
Billboard Hot 100
year end charts for most of the sixties with lyrics for most of the songs
on those charts. Quite a labor of love.
The Beach Boys - the official
Brian WIlson site with great discographical information and WIlson's
comments on all the Beach Boys lps
The Kinks - a great fan website
with detailed discographies, tons of photos, bios, etc
Small
Faces - Incredibly detailed site on this 60s UK mod group who were a huge influence on
the Pistols, Jam and many other punk bands
The Who - A cool fan site with tons
of info and pictures
Other bands
The Raspberries - Home page for
the re-formed band - power pop greats from the early 1970s
On-line Fanzines
Chaotic Critiques fanzine
- covers an eclectic mix of punk and metal bands.
The I-94 Bar - One of the best
Aussie music sites in existence
Moshable - A fabulous Danish
fanzine covering world wide garage and punk
Record labels
Citadel Records - The homepage
for the legendary Australian label
Hiljaiset Levyt - A great Finnish label with an
interesting web page with lots more links. Home of Jalla Jalla, Punk Lurex OK, and many
more
Smokin' Troll Records - tiny
but excellent label and web zine out of Wales
TomBoy Records - A home page run by
Ian Underwood, formerly of Australia's Kryptonics and now heading Challenger 7...includes
his mail order site for some cool Aussie releases.
Vicious Kitten - An Australian webzine and
record label that also covers international bands
1+2 Records - The home page
for this cool Japanese label
Places to buy records
and CDs
Bomp Records - Greg Shaw's label and mail
order
Demolition Derby Records - Belgium
mail order specializes in garage and punk sounds
Half A Cow Records - Home of lots of good
Aussie power bands
Headmiles Records - low priced Aussie
mail order run by ex-Kelpies drummer and good pal Ashley Thomson. Tell him Steve
sent you and he'll treat you more than right
Ian List's EBay
Auctions - ex-Spikes frontman out of Adelaide now makes a living selling Neil Diamond
posters on the web plus the odd Oz rock rarity
Metro Music - A
pretty good US mailorder outfit
Midnight Records - expensive but decent
mailorder in NYC
Modern World Records -
Reliable and fast Aussie mailorder with lots of great used vinyl
Living Eye Records - Another
good Aussie mail order for used vinyl, run by old friend John Milgate
Rockhouse Records - A company in
Holland that specializes in modern sounding rockabilly bands
Red Eye Records - Australian mail order shop
Vicious Sloth Collectibles -
Glenn Baker's Melbourne area shop for ridiculously hard to find Aussie
records
Whammo Records - very reasonably priced and
reliable Aussie mail order