Today in Punk History: May 29th

1978

🇫🇷 May 29, 1978: France’s legendary early punk band Starshooter released their self-titled debut — a raw, energetic gem of European punk history.

🎵 “Betsy Party” 🎶

2001

May 29, 2001: Florida’s melodic punk band Inspection 12 dropped In Recovery via Honest Don’s Records, packed with harmonies, riffs, and heartfelt lyrics that stood out in the early 2000s scene.

🎶 “Red Letter Day” 🎵

2007

May 29, 2007: The Gaslight Anthem dropped their debut Sink or Swim — raw, earnest, and full of heart, this one set the tone for a new era of blue-collar punk rock.

🎵 “Wooderson” đźŽ¶

2012

May 29, 2012: White Lung unleashed Sorry, a blistering 19-minute burst of Canadian punk urgency and noise. Fierce, fast, and unforgettable.

🎵 “Take the Mirror” 🎶