The Germs's 1978 Concert Photos

The Germs were a punk rock band from Los Angeles, California, United States originally active from 1977 to 1980. The band's early lineup was singer Darby Crash, guitarist Pat Smear, bassist Lorna Doom, and drummer Don Bolles. They released only one album, 1979's (GI) (produced by Joan Jett) and were featured the following year in Penelope Spheeris' documentary film The Decline of Western Civilization, which chronicled the Los Angeles punk movement.

The Controllers / The Bags / The Germs / Middle Class on Dec 19, 1978 [520-small]

The Controllers / The Bags / The Germs / Middle Class
Dec 19, 1978
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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The Dickies / The Skulls / The Bags / The Germs / Arthur J. & The Gold Cups / The Eyes on Jan 20, 1978 [468-small]

The Dickies / The Skulls / The Bags / The Germs / Arthur J. & The Gold Cups / The Eyes
Jan 20, 1978
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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