The Damned and Malchix, January 1979

"Utter and brilliant chaos."

Happy birthday Dave Vanian for next week (12 October). I’ve still got the badge.

I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve seen the Damned. I always enjoyed them.

According to my research (the gigography in Bill Sykes’ book), The Doomed played Eric’s on 8th December 1978 and The Damned (an evening show and a matinee) on 20th January 1979.

This is an ear…