Napalm Death’s (Evasion) first ever gig poster (1981)
Napalm Death's (Evasion) first ever gig poster (1981)
The Archive
Napalm Death ‘The Good Book’ lyrics
Nic Bullen's handwritten lyrics to 'The Good Book'
Review of Scum LP
Early review of Scum by Paul Elliott
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.
Rough Trade recipt for ‘Sine Nomine’ zine
Receipt from Rough Trade records for 30 copies of Nic Bullen's 'Sine Nomine'.
Napalm Death – indie charts
Indie chart placements for 'Scum' in 'Music Week', 'Melody Maker' and 'Kerrang!'
Alternative Sounds zine
Copy of 'Alternative Sounds' zine from 1980. Features a review of issue 2 of 'Antisocial' - a zine created by the founders of Napalm Death - Nicholas Bullen and Miles 'Rat' Ratledge, a year before the band was formed.
Gig Journal (1981 onwards)
This is the gig journal of heavy music fan Chris Hopkins.
Napalm Death photographs (1986).
Napalm Death photographs, 1986.
‘Antisocial’ zine
Cover of 'Antisocial', the zine created by Napalm Death founders Nic Bullen and Miles 'Rat' Ratledge.
Bullshit Detector volume 3 LP & letter from Crass (1984)
Bullshit Detector volume 3’ LP & letter from Steve Ignorant of Crass to Napalm Death.
‘Death of Nothing’ zine
Cover of Nic Bullen's 'Death of Nothing' zine.
Stenchcore Festival – Napalm Death
'stenchcore fest' - a delightfully named evening out at the mermaid - Napalm Death live.
Napalm Death gig handout
Napalm Death gig handout - with info on Twisted Nervous Breakdown, the tape label of Miles Ratledge. The band 'Bible of Sins' gave Napalm Death their first two gigs.
Amebix + Napalm Death gig flyer
Flyer for Amebix + Napalm Death gig at Hand + Heart, Coventry. The flyer was designed by Mid from Deviated Instinct who also played at this show. Mid later went on to design Napalm Death cover art in 1990s.
Napalm Death Germany 1988
Napalm Death playing live in 1988 Germany Band members: Mick, Lee, Bill & Shane
Lee Dorrian photos
Portraits of Lee Dorrian in Birmingham after a gig in 1988
Mock up for ‘Scum’
Mock up for Napalm Death's first record 'Scum'
Napalm Death – Rare Compilation EP featuring rare tracks from 86-88 – 7″
Tracklisting:
Side 1:
(From S.O.B Split 7″)
Multinational Corporations Pt. 2
Re-Address The Problem
Changing Colours
From Ashes
Understanding
Stalemate
(From Curse 7″)
Musclehead
Your Achievement
Dead
Morbid Deceiver
Side 2:
The Traitor (Live in Birmingham, UK ’86)
Deceiver (w/ Swanky’s Intro – Live in Wakkon, Belgium ’87)
Retreat To Nowhere (Studio Recording w/ Dorrian and Steer)
Life (Studio Recording w/ Dorrian and .
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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.
Napalm Death advert for new guitarist (1986)
Napalm Death advert for new guitarist (1986)
Napalm Death – Rare 7″ – The Curse
The sound of seminal Scum lp founded what was called grindcore, Scum was followed by From Enslavement to Obliteration in 1988 and there were many versions of it: Gatefold lp, picture vinyl, splatter vinyl and 2 cd versions (28 track & 54 track incl. Scum .
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