Those who came to the gig, called the Gila Monster Jamboree, in cars were given hand ... traversing the Sonoran Desert and listening to the L.A. post-punk band Savage Republic, when he decided ...

In the halcyon days, young music fans would drive out into the middle of the barren desert, park their cars strategically ... grunge scene or the New York punk of CBGB’s in the 1970s?

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They have 47 signed artists, an overwhelming majority of which are High Desert punk and hardcore locals ... stories of the band’s history with car troubles. A flat tire here, a broken down ...

watch live punk and '80s synth music, and be a part of a pro-skate demo on the impromptu half pipe built just for the desert event. The end of summer is always a good time to wring out all the ...

There went another bridge, up in flames. Time to turn to Vegas’ greatest natural resource: the desert. This distinguished the local punk scene nationally and gave it its own sort of mythology ...

Now The Mekons — those zany, erudite and beloved British punk-country-reggae-rock survivors — join the processional with Deserted. Recorded near Joshua Tree, the LP loses itself in the desert ...