Good Damage Records
Add our music to your playlist!
Beneath the relentless cityscape drone, Good Damage Records unpacks the sonic archives and brings to life the raw spirit of erstwhile punk, new wave, and hard rock music, and detonates it like a cherry bomb in a dark alley.
Our artists crank through the mundane, igniting a rebellious, poetic spark that vibrates your soul. Amidst the computer beatbox of today’s chart-rankers, they glow like a neon beacon in a sea of beige, delivering gritty anthems that echo the human heartbeat. Tune in, and let the electrifying sounds of Good Damage Records charm your eardrums and liberate your senses.
Compose > Rehearse > Perform > Record
Magnetic Tapes (2", 1/4", cassette) > Bake / Digitize > Mix / Master > Release
Volume 1
New Wave
Album recorded @ Hit and Run Recording 1987
Steve Carr, Engineer
Remastered 2023
Live @ Velvet Lounge
Glam Rock
Album recorded 2010
Remastered 2023
Volume 2
Punk Rock
Album recorded, mixed / mastered @ Hit and Run Recording 2008
Steve Carr, Engineer
Released 2008
Lost Chances, Last Dances
New Wave
Album recorded @ Ambient Studios 1985
Ray Tilkens, Engineer
Remastered 2024
Pure
Punk Rock
EP recorded @ Van Dorn Studios 1983
Corey Holland, Engineer
Remastered 2024
little tripweed
Glam Rock
Album recorded @ Etching Tin Studios 2009
Richard Schellenberg, Engineer
Mixed / mastered @ Actiondale Studios 2015
Mike Harvey, Engineer
Released 2015
Live @ The Roxy
New Wave
Album recorded 1985
Remastered 2024
Live @ 9:30 Club
Punk Rock
Album recorded by Gus Vitale 2008
Remastered 2024
Throttle Down
Blues Rock
EP recorded by Gus Vitale Mobile Sound 1994
Remastered 2024
The New Standard
Punk Rock
Album recorded @ Big Sound Studio Mobile 2002
Mixed, mastered @ Cue Recording Studios 2002
Rich Isaac, Engineer
Released 2002
Live @ The Paragon
RELEASE DATE - 15 DECEMBER 2024
New Wave
Album recorded 1987
Remastered 2024
Future of Man
Punk Rock
EP recorded @ Van Dorn Studios 1983
Corey Holland, Engineer
Remastered 2024Songs:
✦ Confidential Pamela
✦ First Impression
✦ Personal Heroes
✦ Full Moon
✦ Who Needs You
✦ Future of Man
Live @ Tracks
RELEASE DATE 15 JANUARY 2025
New Wave
Album recorded by Hit and Run Recording Mobile 1988
Steve Carr, Engineer
Remastered 2024
Barco Rebar Sessions
RELEASE DATE 15 NOVEMBER 2024
Punk Glam Rock
EP recorded @ Barco Rebar Sound Stage 2009
Remastered 2024Songs:
✦ Girl I Want
✦ All the Time in the World
✦ My Direction
Mapping The World
RELEASE DATE TBD
Hard Rock
EP recorded @ Wally Cleaver Studios, and Hit and Run Recording 1990, 1987, 2000, 2024
Live @ Surf Club
RELEASE DATE TBD
Punk
Album recorded 2007
Surf Club Sound Engineer
Remastered 2024
Live @ CBGBs
RELEASE DATE TBD
Punk
Recorded @ CBGBs (NYC) 1982
Remastered 2024
The New Standard Live @ Grog and Tankard
RELEASE DATE TBD
Punk
Album recorded 2004
Steve Carr, Engineer
Remastered 2024
The Players
| MAPPING THE WORLD | THE NEW STANDARD | VANCE BOCKIS & FREAK TRAIN | BRITE BLUE CANETOADS |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ Wayne Longest - lead vox (1984 - 1988) RIP 1993 ✦ Matt McMullen - drums (1984 - 1990) ✦ Steven Biver - guitars (1986 - 1990) ✦ Legrand McMullen - bass (1984 - 1990) | ✦ Matt McMullen - drums (1981 - 2008) ✦ George Dively - guitars, vox (1981 - 2008) ✦ Legrand McMullen - bass (1981 - 2008) ✦ Melodie Duvall - lead vox (1983 - 1984) RIP 2008 ✦ Mary Elizabeth Daly - lead vox 'Killin' Time' theme song for Superstar! film | ✦ Vance Bockis - lead vox (2008 - 2011) RIP 2012 ✦ Matt McMullen - drums (2008 - 2011) ✦ George Dively - guitars (2008 - 2011) ✦ Legrand McMullen - bass (2008 - 2011) | ✦ Howard Connolly - lead vox (1994 - 1996) ✦ Matt McMullen - drums (1994 - 1996) ✦ Steve Biver - guitars (1994 - 1996) ✦ Legrand McMullen - bass (1994 - 1996) ✦ Tim Killilea - keyboards (1994 - 1996) |
Nothing grows on a path well worn.
Discover obscure gems of music history with Good Damage Records, where we breathe new life into archived tracks that have never been widely heard. Our mission is to unearth and share the rare, forgotten sounds that deserve to be celebrated, offering music enthusiasts a chance to experience the timeless artistry of little known talents.