Utrecht was hardly Beat-Central in the 1960s but did produce a small number of cool bands (a basic introduction can be found here).
One of the top-draws in the local scene back then, The Mods, are doing a reunion show on November 7 at the Veemarkthallen along with the Driftin' Five. No guarantees from this end about this turnin' out to be either an oldies yawn fest or that the fire's still burning, just figured some of you might like to check it out.

The Japanese Wizzard In Vinyl label has released two CDs documenting the complete early works of Ohio legends the Rubber City Rebels: "The Akron Years - Features the '77 Clone sessions, plus live from The Crypt and awesome video content, and The Hollywood Years - Digitally Re-mastered Re-mixed '79 Capitol sessions plus bonus tracks and 1980 KROQ interview".

To view the flyer in its full size glory, click HERE!

Wish it wasnae such a long way to Germany. Agent Heiko has informed me of the imminent happenings...

"Friday in Berlin is some kinda Ramones exhibition with films, memorabilia and Dee Dee paintings but I dont have much info yet. We're playing with our mates Commando Berlin and than saturday and sunday in meißen with the Melones."