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X – Still Relevant After 35 Years

In the late 70s, a genre of music simultaneously growing on the West and East Coasts revolutionized rock music. This raw, intense sound became known as punk.  It was supposed to be musical anarchy, and enforcing the kaos were such bands as The Ramones, The Clash, The Misfits, The Damned, The Pogues, Bad Brains and X.  Punk bands… Read more »


X Announces U.S. Fall Tour

X, one of the leaders of the L.A. punk-rock movement, announce plans to join their east coast comrades, BLONDIE, as a Special Guest on their fall U.S. “No Principals Tour”.   Set to kick off September 5th, the bands will hit U.S cities including Atlantic City, Washington, DC, Chicago, San Francisco, Austin, Houston, Dallas, Nashville, Atlanta… Read more »


Statements From Members Of X On The Passing Of Ray Manzarek

It is with sad and heavy hearts that the members of the seminal punk rock band, X, pay tribute to their friend and mentor, Ray Manzarek. Ray Manzarek is an integral part of X’s history. The band’s debut album, Los Angeles was released on April 26, 1980 and produced by Ray.  The album includes a cover of the 1967 Doors… Read more »


X Announces Holiday Tour – Playing Austin’s “Fun Fun Fun Fest” before December run

The ever-energetic classic punksters, X, have been blazing the tour trail over the past three months on their X-35: 35th Anniversary Tour. Now, the year is coming to a close and they’ve been up the West Coast, over to Europe, played with Ray Manzarek and made it to Philadelphia for the first ever “Made in… Read more »


X Celebrates 35 Year Anniversary – Announces More Shows in 2012

X, one of the leaders of the L.A. punk-rock movement, announce plans to continue touring throughout the year, celebrating their 35th anniversary as a band. Xis the last musical group out of the iconic “class of ’77”, that includes such greats as The Ramones, The Clash and The Sex Pistols, who remain intact and touring!… Read more »


X to Join Pearl Jam on European Tour

X, the perennial  L.A. punk-rockers, announce plans to continue touring throughout the year, celebrating their 35th anniversary as a band. X is the last musical group out of the iconic “class of ’77”, including such greats as The Ramones, The Clash and The Sex Pistols, who remain intact and touring! After a West Coast tour… Read more »