#Bryn Merrick

[mourningcape]

dave and roman getting a little silly during "i just can't be happy today" - 1983 🦇

[mystic-sn0w]

[martyr-eater]

𝕿𝖍𝖊 𝕯𝖆𝖒𝖓𝖊𝖉 - live at Hammersmith Palais, London - September 11, 1983

[all-rock-and-roll-is-homosexual]

the Damned, 1986

📸: Keith Morris

[adharafirenze]

@eddiestardust these are for you <33 enjoy!!

[the-hottest-band-tournament]

Round Two

Bob Seger and the Sliver Bullet Band 

Defeated opponents: Eric B. & Rakim

Formed in: 1973

Genres: Rock

Lineup: Bob Seger – vocals, guitar

Chris Campbell – bass

Craig Frost – organ, piano

Alto Reed – saxophone

Albums from the 80s:

Against the Wind (1980)

Nine Tonight (1981)

The Distance (1982)

Like a Rock (1986)

Propaganda: 

The Damned 

Defeated opponents: Great White

Formed in: 1976

Genres: Punk

Lineup: Dave Vanian – lead vocals

Roman Jugg – guitar, keyboards, vocals

Bryn Merrick – bass, backing vocals

Rat Scabies – drums

Albums from the 80s:

The Black Album (1980)

Strawberries (1982)

Phantasmagoria (1985)

Anything (1986)

Propaganda:  The Damned propaganda because goths should fight for their faves to the last drop of blood, there's no other way. First, they have all the types of guy you can imagine, like it's some wild option. Second, Dave Vanian for sure looked good for 131 y.o.

I don’t really know how this propaganda fits in but I think it’s cool

[myvinylplaylist]

The Damned: Phantasmagoria (1985)

MCA Records

[thalitadmoraes]

Ora ora se não é a minha primeira tentativa de Inktober!

... E o duplo especial dos aniversariantes! (Obviamente só fui relembrada disso no dia... 😅)

Se vou continuar, aí já é outra história...

Atualização: Não continuei (haha!)

[marcbolanfan]

Happy Birthday Bynn and Dave!!!

[thegothicsainteloiser]

The Damned on a boat ladies and gentlemen

[mourningcape]

Lively Arts Fanzine Vol. 12 - Dave Vanian Interview, Spring 1989

[mystic-sn0w]

[spilladabalia]

The Damned - Street Of Dreams - The Tube 1986

[martyr-eater]

also remembering Bryn Merrick today 12 October 1958-12 September 2015

[adharafirenze]

@eddiestardust these are also for you <33

[the-hottest-band-tournament]

Round Three of The Hottest 80s Band Tournament

R.E.M 

Defeated opponents: The Stone Roses, Chicago

 Formation: 1980

Genres: Alternative rock folk rock college rock jangle pop post-punk

Lineup: Bill Berry – drums, percussion, backing vocals, occasional bass and keyboards 

Peter Buck – lead guitar, mandolin, banjo, occasional bass, keyboards and drums 

Mike Mills – bass, keyboards, backing vocals, occasional lead vocals and guitar

Michael Stipe – lead vocals, occasional harmonica, percussion and guitar

Albums from the 80s: 

Murmur (1983)

Reckoning (1984)

Fables of the Reconstruction (1985)

Lifes Rich Pageant (1986)

Document (1987)

Green (1988)

Propaganda: These Georgian boys invented "college rock" with their sound that was at once a throwback and a move forward. 

The Damned 

Defeated opponents: Great White

Formed in: 1976

Genres: Punk

Lineup: Dave Vanian – lead vocals

Roman Jugg – guitar, keyboards, vocals

Bryn Merrick – bass, backing vocals

Rat Scabies – drums

Albums from the 80s:

The Black Album (1980)

Strawberries (1982)

Phantasmagoria (1985)

Anything (1986)

Propaganda:  The Damned propaganda because goths should fight for their faves to the last drop of blood, there's no other way. First, they have all the types of guy you can imagine, like it's some wild option. Second, Dave Vanian for sure looked good for 131 y.o.

I don’t really know how this propaganda fits in but I think it’s cool