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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK: Anarchy In The Studio Outtake: The Heartbreakers *Live At Max’s Kansas City*. How in heck did this not make it into my book?! #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #JohnnyThunders #TheHeartbreakers #NYCPunk #PunkHistory #AnarchyInTheStudio open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
ANARCHY IN THE STUDIO OUTTAKE: The Heartbreakers *Live At Max’s Kansas City*
Can you believe this didn’t make the cut?!
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February 16, 2026 at 9:42 PM
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The Tim "Napalm" Stegall Substack: Shel Talmy: The Father of LOUD! by @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #TimNapalmStegall #Memorial #ShelTalmy #MusicProducers #TheKinks #TheWho #TheCreation #BritishInvasion #Protopunk #Loudness #PlaylistIncluded
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Shel Talmy: The Father of LOUD!
From The Kinks to The Damned, Talmy’s groundbreaking production shaped the sound of punk and beyond, leaving a lasting imprint on rock 'n' roll history.
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December 3, 2024 at 7:11 PM
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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK In Memoriam: David Johansen (1950-2025), Part One by @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #DavidJohansen #NewYorkDolls #MemphisRiot #YouWouldntDoThisToElvis #PunkCulture #RealPunkJournalism
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In Memoriam: David Johansen (1950-2025), Part One
The next few days, The ‘Stack goes long for the late New York Dolls singer, in bite-sized chunks.
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March 7, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK Interrupting our multipart David Johansen memorial for a few words about dearly departed Damned/Lords of The New Church mastermind Brian James. By @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #RIPBrianJames #TheDamned open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming with late-breaking news….
Brian James, founder of The Damned, is dead.
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March 7, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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FROM THE VAULTS: Read Tim’s 1997 profile of The Byrds! #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #TimNapalmStegall #PunkJournalism #TheByrds #JingleJangle #Rickenbacker37012 #RogerMcGuinn #ChrisHillman #FromTheVaults #PunkAndBeyond #SubscribeNow #ReaderSupportedMedia
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FROM THE VAULTS: Read Tim’s 1997 profile of The Byrds!
A blast from Tim’s back pages, as he finishes his book.
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March 19, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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AT THE TIM “NAPALM” STEGALL SUBSTACK: “Lambrini Girls shred modern rot with heat-seeking accuracy. Who Let The Dogs Out? is the Never Mind The Bollocks this world needs.”
Read now! #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #PunkJournalism #LambriniGirls #WhoLetTheDogsOut #AlbumReview #PunkRock #NoToFascism
Standing Over By The Record Machine: Lambrini Girls’ *Who Let The Dogs Out?*
2025’s *Never Mind The Bollocks*, from two genderqueer women, monkeywrenches the new anti-DEI agenda.
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February 4, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK: FROM THE VAULTS Every Father Kills His Son, Chapter One (Revisited) - restack of my novel-in-progress' first chapter! #TimStegall #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #EveryFatherKillsHisSon #PunkRockMemoir #Fictionalized #Subscribe open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
FROM THE VAULTS Every Father Kills His Son, Chapter One (Revisited)
Re-presenting Tim’s begun-in-2005 semi-autobiographical novel, serialized as he finally finishes it
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August 1, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK Reading Is Fundamental: Ricardo Acevedo’s *Night: Foto Novella, Prose Essay, Photo Paintings*, plus David Johansen needs our help. By @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #PunkJournalism #DavidJohansen #TakeCareOfOurOwn open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Reading Is Fundamental: Ricardo Acevedo’s *Night: Foto Novella, Prose Essay, Photo Paintings*
Austin multihyphenate presents the blurred edge of twilight. Also: David Johansen needs our help.
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February 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK Standing Over By The Record Machine: Boris The Sprinkler drop the Record of The Year (or at least one of them) by @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegall #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #BorisTheSprinkler #PunkRock #PunkJournalism
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Standing Over By The Record Machine: Boris The Sprinkler drop the Record of The Year (or at least one of them)
Only Rev. Norb and his fellow Borises could make a rockin’ EP out of a classic Parker Brothers board game!
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November 25, 2024 at 10:03 PM
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🚀 AT THE TIM “NAPALM” STEGALL SUBSTACK: "Ducky’s Dialing Disaster!" 🚀 An affectionate homage to classic cartoons, starring Ducky Drake and Benny Hare, by @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #DuckysDialingDisaster #CartoonMayhem #SlapstickComedy open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Ducky’s Dialing Disaster!
An affectionate homage to classic cartoons, starring Ducky Drake and Benny Hare.
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March 3, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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AT THE TIM “NAPALM” STEGALL Tee Vee Casualty: *Goliath*, revisited-- a superior series to *Landman*. Plus: renaming the Gulf Of Mexico. By @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegall #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #TeeVeeCasualty #Goliath #BillyBobThornton #TVReview open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Tee Vee Casualty: *Goliath*, revisited
Billy Bob’s One-Gear Legal Western Noir Fever Dream was better than *Landman*.
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February 14, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK Ducky’s Oval Office Oopsie! Another affectionate salute to classic cartoons, with a politically satirical twist, by @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #DuckysOvalOfficeOopsie #PoliticalSatire #SaturdayMorningAnarchy open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Ducky’s Oval Office Oopsie!
Another homage to classic cartoons, starring Ducky Drake, Benny Hare, and Eldon Fludd as they settle into their new jobs at the White House
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March 11, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK Standing Over By The Record Machine: The Blasters’ Over There EP becomes an LP! #TheBlasters #TimNapalmStegall #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #OverThereLiveAtTheVenueLondonTheCompleteConcert #RecordReview open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Standing Over By The Record Machine: The Blasters’ Over There EP becomes an LP!
Entire 1981 London gig from the Downey, California punkabillies becomes a definitive live rock ‘n’ roll album. Blame it on Dave Alvin.
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June 3, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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The Tim “Napalm” Stegall Substack Interview: James Baker, Part Three, in which Our Hero recounts the brief, intrepid tale of “Australia’s fourth-ever punk band,” The Victims. By @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #JamesBaker #AustralianPunkLegend open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
The Tim “Napalm” Stegall Substack Interview: James Baker, Part Three
In which Our Hero recounts the brief, intrepid tale of “Australia’s fourth-ever punk band,” The Victims.
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February 7, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK Blood and Fire: A Rebellion in Kindness How getting called the N-word at work(!!!) and meeting a Rasta in a laundromat showed me a way out of this muck we’re all currently living in. #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #RiddimAndRebellion open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Blood and Fire: A Rebellion in Kindness
Or, “Everything I Know About Life, I Learned From The Clash, Part 3,900,116.”
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July 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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AT THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK The Saints weren’t cool—they were desperate, loud, & brilliant. Part One of my deep dive into the *(I’m) Stranded* box is up now. Real punk from exile in Brisbane.
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Standing Over By The Record Machine: The Saints’ *(I’m) Stranded* box set, Pt. One
4 LPs’ worth of punk rock’s greatest album?! Of course we’re going long!
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May 14, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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HAPPY 3RD ANNIVERSARY TO THE TIM "NAPALM" STEGALL SUBSTACK! In celebration, we re-present the very first post -- The Manifesto: I’m A Contaminant In The Program! A cheap holiday in other people's history! #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #ThirdAnniversary #HappyBirthday open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
FROM THE VAULTS The Manifesto: I’m A Contaminant In The Program
Happy Birthday to us! We’re this many! [Holds up three fingers.] Here’s what I had to say the very first day.
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July 28, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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AT THE TIM “NAPALM” STEGALL SUBSTACK Standing Over By The Record Machine: Amyl and The Sniffers’ *Cartoon Darkness* and why punk's future is female. Also: Microsoft is a secret division of the Acme™Corporation! by @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Standing Over By The Record Machine: Amyl and The Sniffers’ *Cartoon Darkness*
Our fave Aussie sharpies put the boot in, unencumbered by added production sheen. Plus: Why must Microsoft keep monkeywrenching us?!
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February 13, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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The Tim “Napalm” Stegall Substack Interview: James Baker, Part Four Continuing our serialized conversation with the Australian punk drumming legend, who left us May 5th. #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #TimNapalmStegall #JamesBaker #HoodooGurus #TheScientists open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
The Tim “Napalm” Stegall Substack Interview: James Baker, Part Four
We’re still serializing the Australian punk legend’s comprehensive 2024 interview past his recent death. Now it’s his final testament.
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July 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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AT THE TIM "NAPAPLM" STEGALL SUBSTACK Tee Vee Casualty: Crime Scenes & Character Studies—The New Queens of Detective TV by @timnapalm.bsky.social #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #ElsbethCBS #ElsbethCBS #WeirdGirlDetectives #WildCardsCW #HighPotentialABC #FeministCrimeTV open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Tee Vee Casualty: Crime Scenes & Character Studies—The New Queens of Detective TV
Elsbeth and her daughters give the police procedural a brainy, sexy makeover.
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May 30, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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AT THE TIM “NAPALM” STEGALL SUBSTACK Bevis M. Griffin: "There’s power in unity." Austin musician/cultural warrior on his history, Sly Stone, the new American regime, and his new role–RSPS Recovery Support Specialist. #TimNapalmStegallSubstack #BevisMGriffin open.substack.com/pub/timnapal...
Bevis M. Griffin: "There’s power in unity."
Austin cultural revolutionary discusses substance abuse counseling, Sly Stone, and resistance.
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February 27, 2025 at 9:13 PM