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31 paź 2021 · Now, a new short documentary made as part of the series Punk & Tomatoes hearkens back to the band’s infamous performance. It features host Bill MacKenzie talking about his memories of the event, along with footage and images recorded there.
29 paź 2021 · One of the most chaotic and notorious musical performances in Saturday Night Live history took place on Halloween 1981. Fear, a Southern California punk rock band, were the night’s guests. The...
10 lut 2021 · Watch 80s punk brawlers Fear upset everyone on Saturday Night Live in 1981. By Alex Burrows. published 10 February 2021. Mosh pits, slam dancing and stage diving...not what you'd usually expect from your standard Saturday Night Live, but Fear were bound to cause chaos.
17 lip 2010 · Eddie Murphy starts playing along on Fear's drum kit as the closing theme played. FINAL THOUGHTS: This is definitely one of the most unusual episodes of SNL's long history, but this was easily the weakest episode of the season to date.
20 gru 2018 · A public discussion of Fear’s performance from the mouths of old DC punks who attended that night (including the pumpkin vandal); shot and put together by Heavy Metal Parking Lot’s Jeff Krulik: https://youtu.be/Edo6keLk1R4
9 lis 2021 · Short (10 min) documentary about Fear's performance on Saturday Night Live on 1981. From Jeff Krulik the film maker that brought us "Heavy Metal Parking Lot" . In 1981, Lorne Michaels and John Belushi wanted to get some authentic punks to appear on SNL as audience members for the Halloween episode's musical guest, LA punk band Fear.
The SNL appearance — for which Fear proudly earned a permanent ban — became the stuff of legend. Not only did Ving and band get up to their usual antics onstage, but the show brought in a crew of about 80 DC punks (including Dischord Records/Fugazi founder Ian MacKaye), who smashed up the set and joined the band in soli ...
