E = MC5
FIRST CONCERT EVER: DOA, Pointed Sticks and Dishrags at SFU, Fri. 6 Oct. 1978.
FANZINE: Skitzoid. April 1979 to March 1980. Based on Vancouver's first fanzine SnotRag. Skitzoid was eclipsed by Len Morgan's Idle Thoughts (which did a way better job than I ever could!) RIP Len!
BANDS I INTERVIEWED for Skitzoid: No Fun, Female Hands, Rabid, Dils, Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, Subhumans.
BANDS I'VE BEEN IN (drummer)
1. BINGO CHICKEES ~ Basically a joke morphed into a dare. Opened for Subhumans & Dishrags @ Smilin' Buddha Feb 1980.
2. CONTRABAND ~ Richmond's first & finest hardcore band. Opened for Personality Crisis, DOA, Discharge. 1982-3.
3. HIP TYPE ~ Trash punk garage rock. Released one 7inch single and two cassettes. 1985/87.
4. TIN GOD ~ Basically post-Shanghai Dog w/ different rhythm section & different songs. Released 2 cassettes. 1987-88.
5. PILL SQUAD - 2014 to present. 3 self released CD's