Tony Rettman

Author of 3 books on the history of American Hardcore Punk. Frequent user of the toilet.

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@SharpCheddar856 @BladderCancerUS thanks for the help!

[numerogroup @numerogroup]

Arizona early emo skate-edge quintet Wind of Change: Now on Numero

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@curvedpath Would love to write about your stuff. Pls DM me.

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@rockwritpod My fave SW song.

[Police Squad! @policeincolor]

- How many fingers do you see?
- Thursday
#PoliceSquad #Boxing

[Ian Williams @it_will]

May the For Respect be with you

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

Some friends got together and made these shirts to support me while I recoup from bladder cancer surgery. Please order one so I don't have to recover in a cardboard box. Thanks! https://t.co/dCLk0isz6k

[Police Squad! @policeincolor]

Roses are red
Violets are blue
Sugar is sweet
I'm gonna break your face
#PoliceSquad #boxing #poetry

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@notdeadyetTO But he's the king of subculture!

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@derekwalmsley I'm sure the ones for 'speech after removal of the larynx' woulda been choice.

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@6organs He'll be here all week, people!

[Revelation Records @RevelationRecs]

Brand new pressings of the Burning Fight: 90s Hardcore And WhyBe Something That You’re Not: Detroit Hardcore books and new shirts are up now at https://t.co/HpwIxf0zSC!

[The Wire Magazine @thewiremagazine]

On the cusp of the 1990s, a hard-knock scene in southern California forged a new punk ethos through the work of Heroin, Pitchfork and Gravity Records.

Read Tony Rettman's article in The Wire 471: https://t.co/8znxeiErCT

Stream an accompanying playlist:
https://t.co/D5KZVVNcBT

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@creemmag This is like watching abuncha old homeless guys fight over a shit-smeared dollar bill. NO ONE IS THE WINNER.

[Dave Davies @davedavieskinks]

The Beatles copied the Rutles I think

[Ray Kump @RayKump]

Opinions are like assholes, mine is prolapsed.

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@whereitwent89 DM me yr street address

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@TheBonfireSXM One of the better lines from this season's Love After Lockup.

[CREEM @creemmag]

In the latest installment of his reissues column, @splullaby unpacks the @RollingStones 7" Singles 1963-1966, "free of spin or irony. And on the day when there’s a daylong Law & Order: SVU marathon on no less." Aw, shit.

https://t.co/BEMsbb7uYR

[Tony Rettman @splullaby]

@creemmag @Surfbortion @mandybrownholtz Isn't that Flo from the Progressive insurance commercials?