Episode 2135: ‘Upside Down Punks’ – The Fugazi Basketball Hoop Show

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June 11, 2025

Music:

  • Fugazi “Furniture” Fugazi Live Series: Philadelphia, PA USA 8/07/88 (Fugazi) 1988
  • Scram “Stand Up” Stand Up (BYO) 1987
  • Fugazi “Glue Man” 13 Songs (Dischord) 1989

Notes:

Friend of the pod J. Hunter Bennett has a new book centered around DC art punks Fugazi. It’s about a show put on by the group at a YWCA in Philadelphia in 1988. Hunter is one of a few people who actually got to witness this in-person!

Buy “Upside Down Punks: The Strange but True Story of That Fugazi Basketball Hoop Show” at microcosmpublishing.com 

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