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Sin 34
12+ albums
hardcore punkpunkhardcorepunk rock80s hardcore
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"I had the name Sin 34 for a punk rock band in my head at age 15 in 1979. I even created a logo for it centered around a crucifix with S on the left side of the top center of the cross, the center being the "I" and N on the right, same with the 3 and 4 on the bottom of cross. It sounded real cryptic, but in actuality it was just a UHF television station based in Los Angeles (Spanish International Network -channel- 34). Long before I ever ventured out into the actual punk scene in Hollywood, or beyond, I had an alternate universe in my mind of what "the punk scene" actually was. In some ways it was more interesting than the reality of the scene at the time. It would be a couple years before I would finally decide I was going to be a drummer at the age of 17, as a senior at (Santa Monica) High School, and make "Sin 34" a REAL band. The environment in So Cal at the time was decidedly very anti-punk rock. You would constantly being yelled at from passing cars, just because you had short (or colored) hair, and Salvation Army (thrift store) clothing. The jocks and surfers at school gave us a ton of shit, but this just fueled us. It's hard to imagine that now, I know. I try and imagine now how the geeks and misfits in the high school social structure nowadays find ways to rebel now that "punk rock" is normal and accepted. I met Julie Lanfeld at a Middle Class show at the Starwood that year (in 1981), and she promised she would steal a drum kit from a neighbor's garage. It was a k
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