Doa - 1978 - 1985: Smash the State DVD

This long awaited compilation is loaded with a ton of raw footage shot at four shows in the San Francisco/Bay Area and the infamous Canada Day Anarchist Picnic in Vancouver. The DVD features D.O.A.'s original line up: Joe Shithead Keithley Chuck Biscuits Randy Rampage and Dave Gregg at their best. Smash the State includes 21 classic songs interviews newscasts plus footage of the day anarcho punks took over Vancouver's Stanley Park on July 1st 1978. Guest appearances by: Keith Morris (Circle Jerks) Dirk Dirksen (Mabuhay Gardens/San Francisco punk guru) JB Shayne (legendary... Vancouver DJ) and Zippy Pinhead (Los Popularos The Dils) Canada's punk godfather Joe Sh*thead had this to say: I really wanted people to see the original version of D.O.A. performing. You know the completely raw band that went out and took on the world. So I gathered together some of the best footage I could find and came up with Smash the State. Most of the footage is taken from shows in San Francisco and the East Bay. This makes a lot of sense as San Francisco became D.O.A.'s home away from home in the late seventies and into the eighties. [show more]

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