EPISODE · Sep 5, 2026 · 13 MIN

The Weirdos and Los Angeles Punk Before Hardcore

from The History of Punk Rock Podcast: Bands, Scenes, Hardcore, DIY Culture, Record Labels, Clubs, and Punk Music History · host Podily

Explore the early L.A. punk scene through the story of The Weirdos—a group of art‑school misfits who carved out a DIY space in mid‑70s Los Angeles with self‑pressed singles, grassroots gigs, and a raw aesthetic that laid groundwork for the hardcore wave that followed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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