Wire Train News Today

A new book, “Disturbing the Peace, borrows its title from the slogan of 415 Records, the S.F.-based punk and new-wave label from the 1970s and 80s.

Goldmine presents an excerpt from "Disturbing the Peace: 415 Records and the rise of New Wave," a new book by author Bill Kopp on the San Francisco-based record label 415 Records.

Depending on how long youve lived in San Francisco, and by extension, how long youve been reading the Bay Area Reporter, the name Howie Klein may be familiar to you. Klein, who wrote about music for the BAR 40 or so years ago, was a radio DJ who co-founded the legendary 415 Records label. 415 was home to important San Francisco bands including Romeo Void, Wire Train, Translator, The Nuns, Pop-O-Pies, and Pearl Harbor and the Explosions, to name a few. In Los Angeles, Klein went on to work for ...

Sheryl Crow   My Favorite Mistake Anything But Down Sweet Child O Mine For some fairly shallow performers, there comes a time when their craft becomes a chore, when scribbling songs for the big follow-up album turns into a black-and-white deadline. Clever composers can almost disguise this en...   more &raquonui, burying it in a smarmy, sunshine-beaming mix. Key word: almost. Ergo, a trial spin through clever composer Sheryl Crows The Globe Sessions evokes the faintest hint of a feeling that...

Of people raise fears. >> it should. and as bob mentioned earlier. this is not a stable, sensible regime. this isnt somebody you can negotiate with. this is a history of lunatics running north korea. barbarian lunatics, what theyve done to their own people, they would certainly be willing to do to others outside of their country as theyve proven. >> and if north korea can do it, there are other non-state actors who would like nothing more than to infiltrate the u.s. air traffic system or a fly l...