COMPILATION SPANNING THIRTY YEARS OF DAMAGED GOODS! Seems like only yesterday but it’s 30 years since the first Damaged Goods release! As part of the anniversary celebrations we’re releasing this compilation bringing together a selection of top tracks, deep cuts, lost gems and personal favourites. Punk, garage and indie are all well represented, with artists […]
The fourth proper album from Medways finest chaos merchants ‘Armitage Shanks’. Formed in Snodland, Kent in early 1991 and good mates of Billy Childish. They released their first single (Do You Want Some Fuckin’) Shirts Off (Or What) (with Childish on Vocals) in early 1993, they became the regular support band for all Thee Headcoats […]
At last…all of those hard to find Armitage Shanks 7” singles on one great compilation! YES, can you remember those hits like…..’Do you want some F*****’ Shirts Off’, ‘Support Slot’ and who can forget their tender re-working of old Gazza Numans ‘Are Friends Electric?’ Now you can clear you shelves of those hard to play […]
Experience the madness and mayhem of one of the classic Armitage shanks Hope & Anchor gigs in the comfort of your own home. 14 tracks recorded at the height of their career in the classic London venue, includes a lovely introduction by Mr Sexton Ming as well.
Better known for their garage records, Armitage Shanks gave us this 2 track PICTURE DISC 7″ of them murdering the Tubeway Army classic which topped the charts in 1979.
Thee Headcoats – Deer Stalking Man Armitage Shanks – Dagger Attack Holly Golightly – In You Cee Bee Beaumont – Led Pedal Spit Baby – Cherry Muffin Time Sexton Ming & Diamond Gussets – Y.M.A.H. Stewed – Get Out Of My Love The Kravin’ “A”s – The Picker The Green Hornets – Out Of My […]
The third album from the Medways finest ‘Armitage Shanks’ following up their DG debut ‘Takin’ The Piss’ and their ’20 Punk Rock Classics’. Described by Maximum RNR as ‘Fucking Brilliant’, we couldn’t dissagree.
Debut solo outing by Kyra De Kornick from Thee Headcoatees, backed up on this 2 track 7″ of punk covers by the lovely Armitage Shanks. Kyra also appeared live with the Shanks on numerous occasions. She’s now in the A-Lines and The Shall I Say Quoi’s In August 2023 we will be releasing a 25th […]
2 Track 7″ single from ‘the Morons Of Medwaybeat’ Bolstering their ranks on the ‘a’ side is Johnny Johnson of Thee Headcoats, the track is actually having a moan up about always being the support band…which most of the time was supporting Thee Headcoats! Sold Out but it is on the 20 Golden Greats album.
One of the great records of the early days of Damaged Goods, just celebrated 25 years since the original recording date, 18th September 1993 where they knocked out this garage classic in three and a half hours at Toe Rag Studios, when it was in Shoreditch, long before the beards moved in…and that’s still a […]