The Audio Files Ep. 18: Roots of Punk pt. 4 - Los Angeles
Update: 2025-10-12
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Brad Zerbo and Jaytriot continue their deep dive into the roots of punk, this time hitting the gritty streets of 1970s Los Angeles. From the raw chaos of the Germs and the infectious rise of the Go-Go’s to the Chicano underground and the notorious Fear riot on SNL, this episode captures the energy, rebellion, and wild diversity that defined LA’s punk explosion. The hosts trace how venues like The Mask and Elks Lodge became ground zero for punk history, explore the East LA crossover scene, and highlight legends like X, the Weirdos, and Black Flag. It’s a wild ride through the sound, sweat, and social revolution that turned Hollywood into a punk battleground.
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