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41 Years Ago: CRASS record The Feeding of the 5000

41 Years Ago: CRASS record The Feeding of the 5000

...in the Summer of '78, Pete Stennet, owner of the much missed Small Wonder Records, heard one of our demo tapes and loved it. He wanted to put out a single but couldn't decide on which track, so we recorded all the songs we'd written and made the...
40 Years Ago: CRASS record Reality Asylum

40 Years Ago: CRASS record Reality Asylum

The whole thing was how the western world is like a concentration camp or asylum. At one point it was going to be 'Christ's Auschwitz' or something. I saw the concentration camps as a template for how it actually was: you had your slaves working at Ford or...
37 Years Ago: CRASS live in Bristol

37 Years Ago: CRASS live in Bristol

Not a crystal clear recording but it is a great document of the times. This gig took place at the Trinity community centre on this day in 1980. £1 entry. Trinity centre is right by St. Pauls which saw race riots a couple of months earlier: Tensions were still...
39 Years Ago: CRASS record a demo at Southern

39 Years Ago: CRASS record a demo at Southern

Come to Southern Studios, cheap evening rates... CRASS recorded this demo eight months before their debut LP The Feeding of the 5000. On this day in 1978. Live at Southern Studios with John Loder. End ResultG's SongGeneral BacardiSecuricorAngela RipponMajor General DespairDo They Owe Us a Living?Punk Is Dead You...