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SAINT VITUS released their fourth album, Mournful Cries, on this day in 1988 through SST. The band practiced in a shed behind a crack-house in Torrance and they worried they might get their amps impounded or stolen before the studio date came. Whereas for the first album the...

SAINT VITUS completed recording their classic debut album on this day in 1982. Due to a contractual dispute between their label SST and distributor MCA / Unicorn Records - which lasted until late 1983 - the album would not be released until February 1984. We were playing as...

SAINT VITUS released the Thirsty and Miserable 12" on this day in 1987. The title comes from the BLACK FLAG cover song: We picked that song because we like it, and it represents the alcoholic side of the band. The only reason we were allowed to do it,...