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Towncraft was a compilation LP documenting the punk scene of Little Rock, Arkansas and released by DIY record labels , Ahoalton Records, and Lower Case Records. In the summer of 1992, Little Rock saw an explosion of high school punk rock bands after the departures of locals Trusty in 1991 and Econochrist in 1989. A number of youth felt it necessary to document the scene. After several meetings at Denny's with an attendance of over 30 adolescents, Towncraft was born.

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  • Towncraft (album) (en)
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  • Towncraft was a compilation LP documenting the punk scene of Little Rock, Arkansas and released by DIY record labels , Ahoalton Records, and Lower Case Records. In the summer of 1992, Little Rock saw an explosion of high school punk rock bands after the departures of locals Trusty in 1991 and Econochrist in 1989. A number of youth felt it necessary to document the scene. After several meetings at Denny's with an attendance of over 30 adolescents, Towncraft was born. (en)
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  • Towncraft: Music and Words from Little Rock, Arkansas (en)
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  • File 13 Records, Ahoalton Records, Lower Case Records (en)
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  • Summer 1992 (en)
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  • Recorded at Trimble Studios (en)
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  • Towncraft was a compilation LP documenting the punk scene of Little Rock, Arkansas and released by DIY record labels , Ahoalton Records, and Lower Case Records. In the summer of 1992, Little Rock saw an explosion of high school punk rock bands after the departures of locals Trusty in 1991 and Econochrist in 1989. A number of youth felt it necessary to document the scene. After several meetings at Denny's with an attendance of over 30 adolescents, Towncraft was born. Heavily influenced by the DIY ethic, youth run garage sales, bake sales, benefit shows, and a handful of generous donators would come together to put the record out. The 500 copies of Towncraft, sold for $6 each, and were accompanied by a compilation zine, which included entries from 12 different local zines. Jason White, who was in and co-writer of , went on to play with Green Day starting in 1997, and is currently a member of Pinhead Gunpowder, Green Day, and . Colin Brooks, who was in , Sint, and G, played guitar in alongside Ben Nichols (current front man of Lucero) and currently plays in and Dan Zanes. The album is highlighted in a 2007 documentary also titled Towncraft and is not to be confused with the soundtrack which also contains songs by bands from the original album. (en)
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