In The Rock 4/4/1976: The Sex Pistols play the first night of a residency at the El Paradise club in London’s Soho district. #SexPistols #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll

Happy birthday to Chris Millar, better known for purposes of cheap publicity, Rat Scabies, drummer with London SS, founding member of The Damned, producer, solo artist and more. Born in the rock 7/30/1955. #TheDamned #RatScabies #Punk76 #Rockhonorroll

In The Rock 11/28/1976: The Tom Robinson Band make their live debut at The Hope & Anchor pub, in London. The bands’ biggest hit “2-4-6-8 Motorway” follows less than a year later. #TomRobinsonBand #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll #HopeAndAnchor

In The Rock 5/16/1976: Patti Smith makes her debut in England at The Roundhouse, London, helping pave the way for NYC influence on the burgeoning U.K. Punk scene. #PattiSmith #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll

Happy birthday to Chris Millar, better known as, for purposes of cheap publicity, Rat Scabies, drummer with London SS, founding member and drummer of The Damned, producer, solo artist and more. Born in the rock 7/30/1955. #TheDamned #RatScabies #Punk76 #Rockhonorroll

In The Rock 9/17/1976: The Sex Pistols perform a concert for inmates at the Chelmsford Maximum Security Prison in Essex, U.K. #SexPistols #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll

In The Rock 10/22/1976: The Damned fire the first vinyl salvo in UK punk, with the release of their Debut single “New Rose”. #TheDamned #Punk76 #Punkhonorroll #RockHonorRoll

In The Rock 4/4/1976: The Sex Pistols play the first night of a residency at the El Paradise club in London’s Soho district. #SexPistols #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll

In The Rock 6/4/1976: The Sex Pistols play The Lesser Free Trade Hall in Manchester. In the crowd: Morrissey, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Pete Shelley, Howard Devoto, Steve Diggle & Mark E Smith. The real fuse for the UK punk explosion was lit this night. #Pistols #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll

In The Rock 11/28/1976: The Tom Robinson Band make their live debut at The Hope & Anchor pub, in London. The bands’ biggest hit “2-4-6-8 Motorway” follows less than a year later. #TomRobinsonBand #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll #HopeAndAnchor

Happy birthday to Brian James, guitarist with London SS, founding member of The Damned, chief songwriter on their first 2 LPs, co-founder of Lords of the New Church, The Racketeers, producer, solo artist and more. Born in the rock 2/18/1955. #TheDamned #Punk76 #Rockhonorroll

In The Rock 6/4/1976: The Sex Pistols play The Lesser Free Trade Hall in Manchester. In the crowd: Morrissey, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Pete Shelley, Howard Devoto, Steve Diggle & Mark E Smith. The real fuse for the UK punk explosion was lit this night. #Pistols #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll

In The Rock 4/3/1976: A then unknown band, The Sex Pistols open for Joe Strummer’s band The 101ers, at The Nashville Room in London. Joe will soon break up The 101ers to form The Clash. #TheClash #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll

In The Rock 11/28/1976: The Tom Robinson Band make their live debut at The Hope & Anchor pub, in London. The bands’ biggest hit “2-4-6-8 Motorway” follows less than a year later. #TomRobinsonBand #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll #HopeAndAnchor

In The Rock 4/3/1976: A then unknown band, The Sex Pistols open for Joe Strummer’s band The 101ers, at The Nashville Room in London. Joe will soon break up The 101ers to form The Clash. #TheClash #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll

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In The Rock 9/17/1976: The Sex Pistols perform a concert for inmates at the Chelmsford Maximum Security Prison in Essex, U.K. #SexPistols #Punk76 #RockHonorRoll