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The greatest gig I've ever seen: 24 writers pick the most memorable live show of their lives
By Classic Rock Magazine published
24 life-changing live shows from 60 years of gigs

Every album by The Cramps ranked from worst to best
By Julian Marszalek published
Celebrating the finest in American trash and kitsch culture, The Cramps played rock'n'roll at its delinquent, b-movie best

The true story of The Cramps' infamous gig at Napa State Hospital
By Paul Brannigan published
The Cramps' infamous gig at Napa State Hospital probably should never have happened, but its now part of punk rock history

“Us and them doesn’t exist any more”: How The Cult's Ian Astbury tried to break down genre barriers with his pre-Lollapalooza festival Gathering Of The Tribes, and claimed he got “ripped off” for his trouble
By Paul Brannigan published
Don't tell Ian Astbury that Perry Farrell invented the concept of the genre-fluid alt. rock festival in the US

The Cramps: A Date With Elvis - Album Of The Week Club review
By Classic Rock Magazine published
A Date With Elvis continued The Cramps' fascination with lust, obsession, and the darker side of rock'n'roll culture

Kid Congo Powers: Some New Kind Of Kick review
By Scott Rowley published
The Gun Club, Cramps and Bad Seeds guitarist looks back over a life in three of the most exciting bands of the 80s

Cannibalism, The Cramps and THAT Wednesday dance scene: the weird story of Goo Goo Muck
By Scott Rowley published
The Cramps' Goo Goo Muck has gone viral thanks to Netflix's Wednesday show - but the song's history is as murky as the music itself

The 10 Weirdest Concert Locations Ever
By Chris Chantler last updated
Watch what happens when a tour schedule veers wildly off the beaten path
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