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Month: October 2015

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Dead Souls: A Darkwave Halloween

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  Halloween greetings to you on this chilly and cloudy day – at least here in Northern Ohio.   As promised yesterday in my first of two great Halloween playlists, I bring you installment #2 – a New Wave, Darkwave, Gothic and Industrial mixtape playlist for all of you children of the night! This playlist does steal a few selections from my Grimly Fiendish Halloween mixtape from last year – but I did my best to keep them to a minimum and instead use the extended or dance remix versions. No New Wave/Darkwave…

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Ghouls Night Out – A Psychobilly/Horror Punk Halloween

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  It’s my favorite time of year once again – Halloween! If you’re anything like me, nothing sets the mood more than a great playlist of spooky and macabre tunes. This year I’ve crafted not just one, but two amazing musical playlists for your Halloween weekend festivities! The first of which is a great playlist of haunting Psychobilly and Horror Punk tunes featuring greats such as The Cramps, The Damned and of course The Misfits! I’ve mixed in some newer bands like Horrorpops, Kitty in a Casket, and Murderdolls along…

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My Way – The Ultimate Punk Rock Cover of a Cover of a Cover

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In 1986, one the most iconic punk rock bio pics ever was released – Sid and Nancy. This (so-called morbid) bio pic about John Simon Richie – famously known as Sid Vicious, the bass player for the Sex Pistols – starred a fresh-faced British actor, Gary Oldman in the starring role. The movie revolves around Vicious’ tumultuous and drug infused relationship with his girlfriend Nancy Spungen, played by Chloe Webb. Oldman portrayed Vicious too perfectly, and made viewers feel somewhat sympathetic with the almost childish, bumbling, lost, and gone-too-soon punk icon.     I must…

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