The Who | 1982 Tour Promo Poster
Insert your own 'Who Sell Out' joke here. I'm sure they've heard them all before. And deserved to, based on this hilariously tacky beer-sponsorship poster for their 1982 Tour....
Indie Roundup | Ten Tremendous Tracks to Try Today
Dead Can Dance get mythical, Cellar Darling hold a wake, Accept take a break, Burning Witches cry, Opeth see ghosts, Fast Romantics head south and much more in today's...
Plasmatics | NSFW Wendy O. Williams Chainsaw Poster
How many people remember Wendy O. Williams and The Plasmatics these days? Whatever that number is, it's not enough. Love them or loathe them, The Plasmatics were definitely one...
Scorpions | Blackout Promo Poster
"Hallo everybody!! We are Scorpions band!! And we are back!! Yes!! Thank you!! But this time we are not back with a new album!! No!! And we are not...
The Pretenders | Pretenders II Promo Poster
One day during the 2006 South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Tex., I was walking down the street talking to my friend Doug. I was looking at him...
Iggy Pop | 1978 German Tour Poster
I’d love to tell you that this poster is a memento of that time I saw Iggy Pop in Germany way back in the ’70s. But that would be...
George Thorogood | Bad To The Bone 1982 Tour Poster
You have to give George Thorogood points for consistency. I've probably seen him half a dozen times over the years, and every time he's delivered the goods. Granted, he's...
Frank Zappa & The Mothers | Absolutely Free Promo Poster
I wish I had a great story to tell about where I got this awesome Zappa/Mothers poster, but the truth is I have absolutely no idea. I just discovered...
Eric Clapton | Timepieces Promo Poster
It took me a few minutes to come up with something to write about this Eric Clapton poster. Then I remembered: I actually met him! The year was 1999....
Elvis Costello | Armed Forces Promo Poster
Unlike many of my friends, I was too dumb to go see Elvis Costello when he toured Canada with the original Attractions shortly after he put out his first...
Dead Kennedys | Fall of Canada Tour 1984 Poster
When Jello Biafra and the Dead Kennedys were in their ’80s prime, they were a magnificent sight to behold. And behold I did when the San Francisco punk troublemakers...
The Clash | 1982 Tour Poster
Did you ever see that episode of the Bruce McCulloch sitcom Young Drunk Punk where the kid tries to score tickets to a Clash concert in Calgary? I'm pretty...
Bachman-Turner Overdrive | 1976 Tour Poster
I started going to concerts in the mid-’70s — and hometown heroes Bachman-Turner Overdrive were one of the first bands I went to see. Hey, I was 12! And...
Beastie Boys | Paul’s Boutique Promo Poster
I don't have to tell you how good Paul's Boutique is. Or at least I shouldn't. For my money, the Beastie Boys’ sophomore disc is one of the coolest...
Anthrax | I’m the Man Promo Poster
Sure, they're one of thrash's Big Four founding fathers. But for a minute there in the late 1980s, Anthrax went rap-metal with the EP I'm the Man, featuring the...
