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Title: X – Los AngelesYear/Genre: 1980, PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Debut full-length by...
Title: X – Los AngelesYear/Genre: 1980, PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Debut full-length by Los Angeles band X, released on local imprint Slash Records and produced by former Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. The group rose from the same late-’70s L.A. punk circuit as Black Flag and Germs, but pulled in rockabilly and beat-inspired poetry rather than strict hardcore minimalism. Manzarek’s involvement linked the record to L.A.’s 1960s counterculture, and it is widely cited as a foundat...
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Year/Genre: 1981 Hardcore PunkMatrix #Condition: Brand New (sealed) Description:Born in Fullerton...
Year/Genre: 1981 Hardcore PunkMatrix #Condition: Brand New (sealed) Description:Born in Fullerton, California in 1981, Adolescents—also known as the “Blue Album”—captured the raw spirit of Southern California’s hardcore scene. Recorded in just four days, it channeled youthful urgency, working-class angst, and melodic anarchism through signature tracks like “Amoeba” and “Kids of the Black Hole.” As one of the first widely distributed SoCal hardcore albums, it helped shape a generation of punk ...
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My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers For Sweet Re...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers for Sweet RevengeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 2004, Rock, Pop Punk, Newark, NJCondition: New Cultural Facts: Media Narrative: Early-2000s press tried to paint them as “dangerous emo,” and the moral panic backlash became part of the band’s identity politics. Scene Ecology: Came out of the New Jersey/Long Island basement-to-VFW circuit, where pop-punk and hardcore scenes shar...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: NOFX – Punk In DrublicYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1994, Rock, Punk Rock, Los Angeles, CACondition: New Cultural Facts: Public Scandal: Their “Rock Against Bush” era turned the band into organizers as much as performers—compilations, tours, and constant political baiting.Band Drama: Fat Mike’s control of Fat Wreck Chords blurred lines between band, label, and scene gatekeeping—friends, rivals, and payroll in one...
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Bad Religion – Suffer (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Bad Religion – SufferYear/Genre: 1988, Hardcore PunkCondition: Brand New (sealed) Cultural Facts: Made on a shoestring at Westbeach in Santa Monica—fast, disciplined sessions that fit Epitaph’s DIY “do it ourselves” survival mode. It rebooted Bad Religion after a weird detour era, reuniting the classic lineup chemistry that fans thought was gone for good. Became the template for the late-’80s/early-’90s ...
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Descendents - Milo Goes To College (Rare Color ...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Descendents – Milo Goes To CollegeYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1982, Rock, Hardcore Punk, Manhattan Beach, CACondition: New Cultural Facts: Studio Lore: The title was literal—Milo Aukerman stepped out to study biology (El Camino/UC San Diego) and kept a parallel scientist life. Album Art: The “Milo” mascot began as nerd cartoons by classmate Roger Deuerlein; Jeff “Rat” Atkinson turned it into the cover image...
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Title: The Germs – (GI)Year/Genre: 1979, Hardcore PunkMatrix #: R1 78602Condition: Mint Cultural ...
Title: The Germs – (GI)Year/Genre: 1979, Hardcore PunkMatrix #: R1 78602Condition: Mint Cultural Facts: Produced by Joan Jett, it was one of the first full-length albums from L.A.’s hardcore scene. Frontman Darby Crash saw the record as part of his five-year plan for infamy—he died by suicide a year later. The album’s chaotic energy and self-destructive mythology shaped the ethos of early West Coast punk. 2/3/23, CK sold 2/19/24 whatnot (sold 3/18/24 whatnot) +5 7/1/24 EK Biff 1/2...
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The Clash – Live Jamaica 1982 (COLOR) Staff Pick!
Title: The Clash – Live at the Bob Marley Centre, Montego Bay 1982Year/Genre: 1982, Punk RockMatr...
Title: The Clash – Live at the Bob Marley Centre, Montego Bay 1982Year/Genre: 1982, Punk RockMatrix #: VW-386Condition: New Cultural Facts: Recorded at the UNICEF benefit concert in Montego Bay, Jamaica, a rare punk appearance in the Caribbean. Performed shortly after Mick Jones was dismissed from the band, marking one of their final shows with the classic lineup’s spirit still intact. The event symbolized a cultural bridge between British punk’s anti-establishment message and Jamaican...
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Title Fight – Shed (Staff Pick)
Title: Title Fight – ShedYear/Genre: 2011, Melodic Hardcore / PunkMatrix #: SD-1441-1Condition: N...
Title: Title Fight – ShedYear/Genre: 2011, Melodic Hardcore / PunkMatrix #: SD-1441-1Condition: NewCultural Facts: Producer Walter Schreifels pushed the band to record live takes at Studio 4 to preserve their raw energy—many vocals were done in one or two passes. The title Shed was inspired by the band’s actual practice space, a converted backyard shed in Kingston where most of the songs were written. During their first national tour, Title Fight’s van broke down outside Chicago—they so...
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American Football- American Football (Blue Smok...
Year/Genre: 1999, Midwest Emo / Indie RockMatrix #: PRC-025LPCondition: NEWCultural Facts: ...
Year/Genre: 1999, Midwest Emo / Indie RockMatrix #: PRC-025LPCondition: NEWCultural Facts: Recorded in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, amid the late-’90s Midwest emo surge centered around Polyvinyl Records. Known for its intricate dual-guitar interplay that influenced math rock and the 2010s emo revival scene. Members later collaborated with artists linked to American Football and Owen, solidifying its legacy in the Midwest indie circuit. 10/25/23 AH | 2/22/24 ob 1 8/21/25 ob ...
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The Cramps - Bad Music For Bad People (Color)
Title: The Cramps – Bad Music for Bad PeopleYear/Genre: 1984, Punk RockMatrix #: SP70042Con...
Title: The Cramps – Bad Music for Bad PeopleYear/Genre: 1984, Punk RockMatrix #: SP70042Condition: New Cultural Facts: Released by I.R.S. Records after the band’s departure, it compiled earlier tracks without The Cramps’ direct consent. Founders Lux Interior and Poison Ivy were married for over 37 years, building a shared universe of sleaze, horror, and rockabilly rebellion. The lurid yellow cover art became a cult image, influencing the visual style of later punk and psychobilly ...
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BLACK FLAG – Damaged With DEZ!!!! (MARBLED VINYL)
Title: Black Flag – Damaged (Alternate Recording)Year/Genre: 1980, Hardcore PunkMatrix #: TV12Con...
Title: Black Flag – Damaged (Alternate Recording)Year/Genre: 1980, Hardcore PunkMatrix #: TV12Condition: New Cultural Facts: Features Dez Cadena on vocals before Henry Rollins joined, capturing Black Flag’s volatile in-between era. Recorded around Hermosa Beach with engineer Spot, a central figure in early SST Records history. Reflects the South Bay punk ethos—cheap gear, fast tempos, and relentless suburban frustration. 4/23/25tc 1 Sold on 4/26/25 KG SOLD 6/5/25 +1 6/20/2025 CC sol...
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Christian Death – Only Theater Of Pain (Rare Ox...
Title: Christian Death – Only Theatre of PainYear/Genre: 1982, Deathrock / Gothic RockCondi...
Title: Christian Death – Only Theatre of PainYear/Genre: 1982, Deathrock / Gothic RockCondition: NEW Cultural Facts: Guitarist Rikk Agnew, formerly of The Adolescents, wrote most of the album’s music and played nearly every instrument except vocals and drums. His melodic yet dissonant guitar work redefined post-punk, bridging Orange County punk energy with dark theatrical atmosphere. Agnew’s partnership with Rozz Williams gave birth to deathrock — a distinctly American strain of g...
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Screamers - Demos 1977-78 (Staff Picks!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Screamers – Demos 1977–78Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1992, Rock, Punk, Los Angeles, CACondition: New Cultural Facts: Legal Trouble: They originally used the name “The Tupperwares”; trademark threats pushed the switch to “The Screamers.” Album Art: Artist Gary Panter’s screaming-head logo became a lasting visual calling card tied to early L.A. punk. Media Narrative: Often framed as a “great unrecorded” ban...
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!Title: Turnstile - Nonstop FeelingYear/Genre/Sub-Genre: 2015, Rock, Hardcore PunkMatrix #: 1686-174801Condition: New Cultural Facts: Rooted in Baltimore’s DIY hardcore ecosystem—basement shows, skate spots, and small rooms that kept a local scene alive outside major-market hype. Landed in the mid-2010s “hardcore reset” era, when younger bands rebuilt scenes through relentless touring and internet-first word of mou...
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Misfits – American Psycho (Rare Color)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Misfits – American PsychoYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1997, Rock, Horror Punk, Lodi, NJCondition: New Cultural Facts: Band Drama: First full studio album since 1983, from the Jerry Only/Doyle era with vocalist Michale Graves. Legal Trouble: A mid-’90s settlement with Glenn Danzig cleared use of the Misfits name and kicked off the band’s second chapter. Album Art: The “Fiend Skull” traces to the 1946 serial...
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Blink-182 – Enema Of The State
Title: Blink-182 – Enema of the StateYear/Genre: 1999, Pop-Punk / Skate PunkMatrix #: 0060...
Title: Blink-182 – Enema of the StateYear/Genre: 1999, Pop-Punk / Skate PunkMatrix #: 00602547998743Condition: Brand New (sealed, standard black, gatefold) Cultural Facts: Marked drummer Travis Barker’s debut, recorded after he mastered the full set in one rehearsal. Produced by Jerry Finn, whose polished approach shaped late-’90s pop-punk alongside Green Day and The Offspring. The cover model, adult film star Janine Lindemulder, became an unexpected pop-culture icon after appear...
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The Cramps – Psychedelic Jungle (Color)
Title: The Cramps – Psychedelic JungleYear/Genre: 1981, PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Seco...
Title: The Cramps – Psychedelic JungleYear/Genre: 1981, PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Second Cramps studio album, recorded with the classic Lux Interior / Poison Ivy / Nick Knox lineup plus Kid Congo Powers from The Gun Club. Released on I.R.S. Records, where their trash-horror image and rockabilly fixation made them the oddballs on a roster leaning toward new wave and college rock. Built around the band’s obsession with obscure ’50s and ’60s vinyl, turning forgotten B-sides and no...
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AFI – Black Sails In The Sunset (Staff Pick!)
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@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: AFI – Black Sails in the SunsetYear/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1999, Rock, Hardcore Punk, Ukiah, CACondition: New Cultural Facts: Band Drama: First album after guitarist Jade Puget joined; his writing partnership with Davey became the band’s long-term engine. Scene Ecology: Earned credibility grinding the Northern California all-ages circuit (incl. the East Bay), where hardcore rules and DIY ethics were enforce...
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Refused - The Shape of Punk to Come
Refused - The Shape of Punk to Come Year/Genre: 1998, PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Reco...
Refused - The Shape of Punk to Come Year/Genre: 1998, PunkCondition: New Cultural Facts: Recorded in Sweden, the album fused punk, jazz, and electronic elements, redefining the boundaries of hardcore. Initially a commercial failure, it later became one of the most influential punk records of the late 1990s. The band broke up shortly after release, with their 2012 reunion tour reigniting global interest. Price Suggestions:NM: $45–$50VG+: $35–$40VG: $25–$30G: $18–$2011/3/25
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