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These 5 Misfits albums left scorch marks on the veneer of punk

Where does anyone even begin to explain the legacy of the Misfits? How did a bunch of guys from Lodi, New Jersey, end up leaving cauterized scorch marks on the veneer of punk? Forget punk, how about the realm of music, period? This APTV video collects five crucial Misfits records that floored people when they […]

These 5 essential Misfits albums practically defined punk

Oct. 19, 2019: The original Misfits—singer-songwriter Glenn Danzig, bassist Jerry Only and guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein (with ex-Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo and guitarist Acey Slade, formerly of Joan Jett‘s Blackhearts) headlined NYC’s Madison Square Garden over ’90s punk heroes Rancid and OG late ’70s Brit-punks the Damned.  The sold-out pre-Halloween celebration was a triumph […]

Misfits New York City show confirmed by Danzig as last reunion set

Ever since they started playing reunion shows, fans have wondered how long the original Misfits would be performing and it looks like Glenn Danzig has confirmed the end. The band’s show at Madison Square Garden in New York City on October 19 will be the band’s final one together before they go their separate ways. Read More: Chris […]

Misfits have one more reunion show to announce, according to settlement

If you missed out on seeing Misfits back to full strength with Glenn Danzig and Jerry Only reunited, don’t worry, you might get one more chance. Fans had no idea how long the reunion would last after a home-run from Riot Fest in 2016 welcoming the original lineup back to the live stage. Now, documents say we should be getting at […]

Classic Misfits lineup to perform show in U.S. this summer

The original Misfits have announced a 2019 U.S. tour date, and it sounds like it’ll be a show you don’t want to miss. The lineup, comprised of Glenn Danzig and Jerry Only, will perform in Los Angeles at the Banc of California Stadium on June 29. Read more: Marilyn Manson, Slayer among lineup for first Chaos […]