March at The museum
March Tour Guides:
March 1st - 2nd: Jennifer Finch (L7)
March 7th - 9th: Ryan Key (Yellowcard)
March 9th: Deon Rexroat (Anberlin)
March 14th - 16th: Norwood Fisher (Fishbone)
March 21st - 23rd: Mitch Harris (Napalm Death)
March 28th: Kevin Lyman (Warped Tour)
March 28th - 30th: Jack Grisham (T.S.O.L.)
March 29th: Kevin Lyman (Warped Tour) with George "Strombo" Stroumboulopoulos (TV/radio broadcaster)
Click here for more information on tours!
Second Anniversary Celebration Kickoff!
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend as we kickoff our second-anniversary celebration, which is on April 1st! From March 28th to March 30th, we’re packing in an incredible lineup of events, including the highly anticipated opening and reception for Edward Colver’s exhibition, a thought-provoking roundtable discussion led by the legendary George Stroumboulopoulos, and a special book event featuring members of T.S.O.L.
Stay tuned— for what else is planned. Exciting details are coming soon!
March 29th: Roundtable Event with George "Strombo" Stroumboulopoulos (12:30 pm - 2:00 pm).
We’re thrilled to invite you to an exclusive roundtable discussion, moderated by the legendary George Stroumboulopolous!
Join George for a riveting, in-depth conversation exploring the global cultural impact of punk, featuring Fat Mike, Kevin Lyman, Jack Grisham, Edward Colver, Vinnie Fiorello, and Jennifer Finch. This powerhouse panel promises to deliver unique insights and unforgettable stories.
Seating is limited, so make sure to arrive early.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity you won’t want to miss!
George Stroumboulopoulos has been interviewing for 30 years - from Joe Strummer to Maya Angelou, underground punk bands to global politicians, economists, and celebrities. At the core, his audience knows him as a music lover, advocate for human rights, and conductor of meaningful conversation.
He began his career in radio with sports and music and went on to host and produce TV shows on MuchMusic with The New Music and The Punk Show. He had his late-night talk programs, The Hour and George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight on CBC, an interview series on CNN, and then took on hosting Hockey Night in Canada. He is also a World Food Programme Goodwill Ambassador and is a board member for Artists for Peace and Justice.
Now based in LA, he shares music and storytelling on Apple Music with the program, Strombo and can be found on YouTube with The Strombo Show / House of Strombo. His curiosity and depth of knowledge enrich his interviews, captivating audiences and offering a compelling and surprising window into the stories and perspectives of those he engages.
March 30th: Edward Colver: The Eye of Los Angeles Punk exhibition opening reception.
Edward Colver has immortalized some of the most iconic figures of the 20th century through his striking photography. Best known for his raw and electrifying images of the early punk scene, Colver’s work captures the energy, rebellion, and spirit of a movement that reshaped music, fashion, and art in Los Angeles.
His photographs are more than just visuals—they are cultural artifacts that document the birth and evolution of punk. While his legacy is deeply tied to punk rock, Colver’s career extends far beyond, spanning a diverse range of subjects and artistic expressions.
Renowned photographer Edward Colver captured Los Angeles punk rock at its
inception. His iconic photographs chronicle the heartbeat of the movement.
By the end of 1983, he had provided the cover art for many L.A. punk records. From Circle Jerks, T.S.O.L, Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, Social Distortion, X, Adolescents, Bad Religion, Minor Threat, Fear, and Christian Death, to name a few.
Join us on Saturday, March 30th from 2 pm - 4 pmfor the opening reception of Edward Colver: The Eye of Los Angeles Punk and an artist talk moderated by L7’s Jennifer Finch at The Punk Rock Museum.
March 30th: T.S.O.L. & PUNK HOSTAGE Book Event at The Punk Rock Museum (4:30 pm - 6:30 pm).
Join us for an intimate celebration featuring live readings, personal signings, and a candid Q&A session with the legendary Mike Roche and Jack Grisham of T.S.O.L. Adding an extra spark, special guests Iris Berry and Ron Emory will deliver readings that bring the pages to life.
Jack Grisham is from Long Beach, CA. He is an author, director, producer, and original, vocalist for the punk rock band T.S.O.L. His other bands include Viscous Circle, Tender Fury, Joy Killer, and Cathedral of Tears. He has appeared in several movies, including the 1984 Penelope Spheeris film Suburbia.
Mike Roche is from Huntington Beach, CA. He is a founding member and bassist of T.S.O.L., which began in 1978 in Long Beach, CA. He has toured the world with the band and has appeared in several movies, including the film Suburbia. A surfer kid from Orange County, Mike was instrumental in bringing punk rock fashion to downtown HB. Mike created and managed The Electric Chair downtown on Main St. (The first Punk Rock store in HB.) Mike is a professional tattooist who earned his apprenticeship at the famous Mark Mahoney’s Shamrock Social Club on the Sunset Strip. Mike recently finished his book, a memoir titled I Play With Giants (Punk Hostage Press) He resides today in Las Vegas, NV.
Iris Berry is a native Angelino and one of the true & original progenitors of the L.A. punk scene. Berry is the author of several books, appeared in numerous films, TV commercials, documentaries, and rock videos, and performed in several bands. She’s received two certificates of merit from the city of Los Angeles for her contributions as a Los Angeles writer and historian, and her extensive charity work. From 2010 - 2014 she served on the Board of Directors for Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center. Berry is the co-founder, editor, and publisher for her imprint PUNK HOSTAGE PRESS since 2012, where she continues to champion and advocate for original voices.