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CBGB 1982 // H.R. BACKFLIP STAGE DIVE & 'PAY TO CUM' PIT ERUPTION
02:18 PIT REELHardcore & D-Beat • 245 BPM

CBGB OMFUG Sunday Hardcore Matinee (Bowery NYC) • New York City, NY

CBGB 1982 // H.R. BACKFLIP STAGE DIVE & 'PAY TO CUM' PIT ERUPTION

PUNK ROCK • HARDCORE • SKATE-PIT • DIY ZINES

EVERY BAND HQ. EVERY MUSICIAN & STAGE RIG. EVERY PIT & FLYER.

Every punk, hardcore, and skate-punk band gets its own Band Headquarters Page, and every individual member gets their own Musician & Zine Artist Page to show off live pit videos, 7-inch vinyl releases, amp/pedal rigs, and upcoming all-ages gigs.

THE PIT & XEROX ARCHIVE // VIDEOS, FLYERS & WAX

FEATURED PIT REELS, FLYERS & 7-INCH RELEASES

CBGB 1982 // H.R. BACKFLIP STAGE DIVE & 'PAY TO CUM' PIT ERUPTION
02:18 PIT REELHardcore & D-Beat

CBGB 1982 // H.R. BACKFLIP STAGE DIVE & 'PAY TO CUM' PIT ERUPTION

Documented 16mm footage of H.R. executing a full backflip off the CBGB stage monitors directly into an erupting sea of 300 slam-dancers during the opening riff of 'Pay to Cum'.

CBGB OMFUG Sunday Hardcore Matinee (Bowery NYC)
WYMAN PARK DELL BALTIMORE // 3,000-PERSON OPEN-BARRIER STAGE DIVE REEL
03:45 PIT REELSkate-Punk & Thrash

WYMAN PARK DELL BALTIMORE // 3,000-PERSON OPEN-BARRIER STAGE DIVE REEL

Turnstile's landmark free homecoming outdoor show in Baltimore: 3,000 kids pouring onto the amphitheater stage with continuous open-air stage dives, singalongs, and total joy.

Wyman Park Dell Outdoor Amphitheater (Baltimore, MD)
RAYMOND PETTIBON XEROX FLYER // OLYMPIC AUDITORIUM RIOT SHOW 1980
11×17 XEROX FLYERHardcore & D-Beat

RAYMOND PETTIBON XEROX FLYER // OLYMPIC AUDITORIUM RIOT SHOW 1980

Original SST Records promotional flyer illustrated by Raymond Pettibon, taped across telephone poles from Hollywood to Hermosa Beach for the legendary Olympic Auditorium riot bill.

Grand Olympic Auditorium Xerox Gig Poster (11x17 Photocopy)
OUT OF STEP / FILLER — DISCHORD #10 FIRST PRESSING 45RPM
7-INCH 45 RPM VINYLHardcore & D-Beat

OUT OF STEP / FILLER — DISCHORD #10 FIRST PRESSING 45RPM

Original 1983 Dischord Records first pressing featuring Cynthia Connolly's iconic black sheep cover art. Hand-assembled at the Dischord house in Arlington.

Dischord #10 First Pressing 45 RPM (Inner Ear Studios)
924 GILMAN STREET BERKELEY // 'MAXWELL MURDER' BASS SOLO & CIRCLE PIT
01:42 PIT REELStreet Punk & Oi!

924 GILMAN STREET BERKELEY // 'MAXWELL MURDER' BASS SOLO & CIRCLE PIT

Iconic floor-cam capture of Matt Freeman executing his blistering 16th-note bass solo on 'Maxwell Murder' while the Gilman circle pit kicks into overdrive.

924 Gilman St Live Reel (VHS Soundboard Capture)
VENICE PAVILION SKATE BOWL // 'POSSESSED TO SKATE' LIVE THRASH REEL
02:50 PIT REELSkate-Punk & Thrash

VENICE PAVILION SKATE BOWL // 'POSSESSED TO SKATE' LIVE THRASH REEL

Raw camcorder tape of Suicidal Tendencies performing alongside the graffiti-covered Venice Beach pavilion while local Dogtown skaters carve the concrete bowl.

Venice Pavilion Ocean Front Walk (Handheld Camcorder)
NERVOUS BREAKDOWN 7-INCH EP (SST-001 ORIGINAL PRESSING)
7-INCH 45 RPM VINYLHardcore & D-Beat

NERVOUS BREAKDOWN 7-INCH EP (SST-001 ORIGINAL PRESSING)

The four-song release that launched SST Records and American hardcore. Recorded at Media Art Studio in Hermosa Beach with Keith Morris on vocals and Greg Ginn on guitar.

SST-001 Debut 7-Inch Release (2,000 Copies Pressed)
WILSON CENTER WASHINGTON D.C. // $5 ALL-AGES STAGE LEAP PHOTO
35MM SILVER GELATIN PRINTHardcore & D-Beat

WILSON CENTER WASHINGTON D.C. // $5 ALL-AGES STAGE LEAP PHOTO

High-contrast 35mm photograph of Ian MacKaye mid-leap over a floor of one hundred D.C. hardcore kids during a Sunday afternoon $5 all-ages show at the Wilson Center.

Wilson Center D.C. Auditorium (35mm Black & White Grain)
EAST BAY PUNK XEROX GIG POSTER // OPERATION IVY & RANCID AT GILMAN
8.5×11 RISOGRAPH XEROXStreet Punk & Oi!

EAST BAY PUNK XEROX GIG POSTER // OPERATION IVY & RANCID AT GILMAN

Original silkscreen and Xerox gig flyer illustrated by Tim Armstrong for an East Bay all-ages benefit concert at 924 Gilman Street.

924 Gilman Street Collective Gig Poster (Risograph Print)
PAY TO CUM / STAY CLOSE TO ME — ORIGINAL 1980 7-INCH SINGLE
7-INCH 45 RPM VINYLHardcore & D-Beat

PAY TO CUM / STAY CLOSE TO ME — ORIGINAL 1980 7-INCH SINGLE

The seminal self-released debut single from Bad Brains, recorded at Dots Studios in New York City with the band's famous lightning bolt graphic on the label.

Bad Brains Records BB-001 (Original 1980 Self-Released 45 RPM)
T.L.C. (TURNSTILE LOVE CONNECTION) // NO-BARRIER STAGE SWARM PHOTO
35MM COLOR PRINTSkate-Punk & Thrash

T.L.C. (TURNSTILE LOVE CONNECTION) // NO-BARRIER STAGE SWARM PHOTO

Electrifying live photo of Turnstile playing at The Ottobar in Baltimore as forty audience members pack the stage to scream into Franz Lyons and Brendan Yates' microphones.

The Ottobar Live Stage (35mm High-Speed Color)
1982 DAMAGED TOUR DIARY & SST ZINE SPREAD
16-PAGE XEROX ZINEHardcore & D-Beat

1982 DAMAGED TOUR DIARY & SST ZINE SPREAD

Henry Rollins' unvarnished handwritten journals from the back of the Black Flag tour van during the legendary 1982 'Damaged' North American and UK tours.

2.13.61 Publications Newsprint Zine Excerpt (Photocopied Broadside)
DOGTOWN VENICE XEROX FLYER // FENDER'S BALLROOM ALL-AGES BILL
11×17 XEROX FLYERSkate-Punk & Thrash

DOGTOWN VENICE XEROX FLYER // FENDER'S BALLROOM ALL-AGES BILL

Original Ric Clayton / Suicidal Records skate art flyer for an all-ages thrash riot at Fender's Ballroom in Long Beach, bringing the Venice Dogtown skate crew.

Fender's Ballroom Long Beach Gig Flyer (Xerox 11x17)
DISCHORD HOUSE HAND-FOLDED 7-INCH SLEEVE & LYRIC SHEET SPREAD
FOLD-OUT 7-INCH INSERTHardcore & D-Beat

DISCHORD HOUSE HAND-FOLDED 7-INCH SLEEVE & LYRIC SHEET SPREAD

Fold-out lyric sheet and cover sleeve hand-cut, folded, and glued by Ian MacKaye, Jeff Nelson, and Brian Baker on the living room floor of the Beecher Street Dischord house.

Dischord Records Hand-Folded Sleeve Archive (Beecher St. House)
BAND HEADQUARTERS // LINEUPS, DISCOGRAPHIES & PIT REELS

FEATURED PUNK & HARDCORE BAND PAGES

ALL BANDS (6)
BLACK FLAG
[SST-001]EST. 1976
BLACK FLAG

Hermosa Beach, CA • Hardcore & D-Beat

Total DIY independence: relentlessly touring the country in an unheated econoline van, screenprinting our own flyers, and rejecting commercial rock radio.

780 SHOWS • 3 RELEASESBAND HQ →
BAD BRAINS
[PMA-77]EST. 1977
BAD BRAINS

Washington, D.C. • Hardcore & D-Beat

Maintaining Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) in the face of spiritual chaos; merging precision jazz-fusion chops with blistering 200+ BPM hardcore and authentic deep roots dub reggae.

INDIVIDUAL BAND MEMBERS (3):
620 SHOWS • 3 RELEASESBAND HQ →
MINOR THREAT
[DC-012]EST. 1980
MINOR THREAT

Washington, D.C. • Hardcore & D-Beat

Music is not a commodity, and shows must be accessible to everyone regardless of age. Five dollars at the door, hand-folded record sleeves, and zero tolerance for violence or gatekeeping.

INDIVIDUAL BAND MEMBERS (2):
140 SHOWS • 2 RELEASESBAND HQ →
RANCID
[EBY-91]EST. 1991
RANCID

Berkeley / East Bay, CA • Street Punk & Oi!

Keep the spirit of 924 Gilman alive: volunteer collective ethics, street level storytelling, fierce dual vocals, and lightning bass solos that honor our working-class roots.

950 SHOWS • 2 RELEASESBAND HQ →
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES
[ST-80]EST. 1980
SUICIDAL TENDENCIES

Venice Beach, CA • Skate-Punk & Thrash

Possessed to skate from Ocean Front Walk pool coping to the circle pit. Flipping up our Venice caps, speeding up the rhythm section, and screaming truth against suburban alienation.

INDIVIDUAL BAND MEMBERS (1):
880 SHOWS • 2 RELEASESBAND HQ →
TURNSTILE
[BALT-10]EST. 2010
TURNSTILE

Baltimore, MD • Skate-Punk & Thrash

No barriers between band and crowd. Celebrating groove, physical freedom, shared vulnerability, and non-stop stage dives in the modern hardcore ecosystem.

INDIVIDUAL BAND MEMBERS (2):
450 SHOWS • 2 RELEASESBAND HQ →
DIY XEROX FLYER PRESS & OVERDRIVE RIFF / D-BEAT SYNTHESIZER

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THE DIY XEROX FLYER PRESS & OVERDRIVE RIFF BOX

Design cut-and-paste gig broadsides & blast authentic Web Audio D-beat riffs straight to the floor.

VALVE AMP & D-BEAT SYNTHESIZER

WEB AUDIO 4-TRACK
DISTORTION DRIVE:78%
CLEAN FUZZCHAINSAW HM-2
TEMPO BPM:185 BPM
160 STREET210 CRUST BLAST
D-BEAT RHYTHM GRIDSTEP 1 / 16

XEROX TYPESETTING & BILL

CUT-AND-PASTE
Photocopy Toner Grime & Halftone:Simulates analog drum roller streaks & 300 DPI newsprint dots
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