An extremely rare handbill advertising Joy Division’s first performance at Manchester’s Factory Club, on June 9, 1978; from the archive of Factory Records co-founder Tony Wilson. This show, Joy Division’s fifth after changing their name from Warsaw, was critically important for the group. It marked their earliest association with The Factory’s promoters, Tony Wilson and […]
An extremely rare 24″ x 36″ concert poster for the 2002 KROQ/Levi’s Inland Invasion 2 concert at the Glen Helen Blockbuster Pavillion in Southern California. This all star show featured the Sex Pistols, Buzzcocks, Damned, Bad Religion, Offspring, Vandals, Blink 182, X, TSOL, Adolescents, Pennywise, New Found Ghost, Distillers, Social Distortion, Circle Jerks, and more. […]
A very rare poster advertising the July 13, 1978 “Northern Carnival” in Manchester, England; sponsored by Rock Against Racism and the Anti-Nazi League. Following the April 1978 London “Carnival” concert organized by the same two organizations, an audience of 35,000 gathered in Manchester for a concert featuring the Buzzcocks, Steel Pulse, Exodus and China Street. […]
A very rare poster advertising the April, 1978 London “CARNIVAL” sponsored by Rock Against Racism and the Anti-Nazi League. Wikipedia details this historic event: “In spring 1978, 100,000 people marched six miles from (London’s) Trafalger Square to the East End of London (a National Front hotspot) for an open-air music festival at Victoria Park in […]