London independent label Chiswick Records have rush released two 45's by 2 new punk outfits not based in the capitol after a search outside London for new talent. Both bands have signed 3 year contracts. First band The Radiators From Space are from Dublin, Eire and give us 'TV Screen'. The other band the newly named Skrewdriver come from breezy Blackpool and give us their debut 'Your So Dumb'.
The Talking Heads have added an extra Head to the line-up. Newest head is Jerry Harrison from Boston on guitar and formerly of the Modern Lovers. He's been added to give leader David Byrne more time to concentrate on singing and jerking!
Tonights Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers gig at the Marquee is filmed for a sequence in a film by producer Chris Stamp, the gig is also recorded live
Meanwhile across the ocean Iggy Pop & Blondie
plays Aragon Ballroom, Chicago and later on Midnight Mantra Studios Chicago, USA
Play the Paris Punk Festival, Palais De Glace, Paris, France
Toby Jug, Tolworth, Surrey
Return to the UK from Berlin.
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