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80s 1467
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Lee Dorrian photos

Portraits of Lee Dorrian in Birmingham after a gig in 1988

1988 909
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80s 892
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Napalm Death back patch jacket (year unknown)

This jacket belongs to Duncan Wilkins, a fan of Napalm Death, a grindcore band formed in Birmingham in the early 80s.

1991 865
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Napalm Death – Rare Japanese CD – Mass Appeal Madness

2002 831
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Napalm Death – ‘Life?’ T-Shirt

Napalm Death - 'Life?' T-Shirt, purchased from Napalm gig at Birmingham Academy, December 2002.

1988 815
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Napalm Death Germany 1988

Napalm Death playing live in 1988 Germany Band members: Mick, Lee, Bill & Shane

1985 764
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Napalm Death-Hatred Surge(demo 1985)

Their demo:great tape,music for every listener of early crust with melancholic riffs and lyrics.

1986 755
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Napalm Death photographs (1986).

Napalm Death photographs, 1986.

2011 2 749
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Home of Metal Artwork

This is a piece of collage artwork created in celebration of Home of Metal.

1980 740
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‘Antisocial’ send up

In 1980 the Birmingham Mail ran a story about the zine Nic and Miles made when they were 12 years old, Antisocial zine. This is a send up of that article in another zine.

1981 1 731
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Gig Journal (1981 onwards)

This is the gig journal of heavy music fan Chris Hopkins.

2010 1 729
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old shirts

Old shirts from the late eighties to early nineties.

2010 729
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Nic Bullen & Miles Ratledge

In 1980 the Birmingham Mail ran a story about the zine Nic and Miles made when they were 12 years old, Antisocial zine. This is the original photograph that was used with that story.

1982 704
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Napalm Death ‘The Good Book’ lyrics

Nic Bullen's handwritten lyrics to 'The Good Book'

80s 1 696
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‘Toxic Grafity’ zine

pages from 'Toxic Grafity' zine

1987 691
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Flyer for Napalm Death gig ’87

Flyer for Napalm Death gig playing with DRI, Heresy and Holy Terror

1980 684
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Donington ‘Monsters of Rock’ Festival Programme (1980)

Programme from the first ever Donington 'Monsters of Rock' Festival (1980) which took place on August 16. Included on the bill were: Rainbow, Scorpions, April Wine, Judas Priest, Saxon (who recorded as the semi-official live album Donnington: The Live Tracks), Riot, Touch etc.

2009 678
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