Blitz is a British punk/Oi! band who enjoyed success in the indie charts in the early 1980s. New Mills is a town in Derbyshire, England approximately 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Stockport. ... Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem - the United Kingdom anthem God Save the Queen is commonly used England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 927 AD  Area  -  Total 130... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... Oi! is a working class street-level subgenre of punk rock that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1970s. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Punk rock is an anti-establishment music movement beginning around 1976 (although precursors can be found several years earlier), exemplified and popularised by The Ramones, the Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Damned. ... Oi! is a working class street-level subgenre of punk rock that originated in the United Kingdom in the 1970s. ... In popular music, indie music (from independent) is any of a number of genres, scenes, subcultures and stylistic and cultural attributes, characterised by perceived independence from commercial pop music and mainstream culture and an autonomous, do-it-yourself (DIY) approach. ...

Comprised of both punk and skinhead members, they came from New Mills in Derbyshire, England, and were enthusiastically championed by Sounds magazine writer Garry Bushell. Their song "Someone's Gonna Die" was later covered by Rancid on the Radio Radio Radio EP. Another Blitz song "Warriors" was covered by The Distillers, and New York City Straight Edge Hardcore band, Judge. This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Skinheads, named after their cropped or shaven heads, are members of a working-class subculture that originated in Britain in the 1960s. ... New Mills is a town in Derbyshire, England approximately 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Stockport. ... Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. ... Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem - the United Kingdom anthem God Save the Queen is commonly used England() – on the European continent() – in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Unified  -  by Athelstan 927 AD  Area  -  Total 130... Sounds was a British music magazine, published weekly from October 10, 1970 – April 6, 1991. ... Garry Bushell Garry Bushell (born May 13, 1955 in Charlton , South East London) is an English television critic, television presenter, and newspaper columnist. ... Rancid is a punk band, formed in 1991 in Albany, California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. ... Radio Radio Radio is a 7 EP by punk band Rancid, released in 1994. ... Look up Blitz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Distillers was a punk rock band formed in 1998. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... For the drawing or cutting tool, see Straightedge. ... Look up Hardcore in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Judge was a New York City hardcore punk band, formed in 1987 by Youth Of Today guitarist John Porcell Porcelly and former Death Before Dishonor/Youth Of Today drummer Mike Judge Ferraro. ...

Decades after the original lineup split, guitarist/songwriter Alan "Nidge" Miller recruited new members and performed concerts under the band's name. On February 10, 2007, Miller was struck by a car and died the morning after a concert in Austin, Texas.[1] This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... Nickname: Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: , Country United States State Texas Counties Travis County Government  - Mayor Will Wynn Area  - City  296. ...

Partial discography

Albums

• Voice of a Generation (1982)
• Second Empire Justice (1983)
• Blitzed - An All Out Attack (1988)
• The Killing Dream (1989)
• Best of Blitz (1993)
• Blitz Hits (1994)
• The Complete Blitz Singles Collection (1999)
• Voice of a Generation: The No Future Years (2000)
• Punk Singles & Rarities 1980-83 (2001)
• Never Surrender (Best Of) (2005)

EPs

• All Out Attack (1981)

Singles

• Never Surrender / Razors in the Night (1982)
• Warriors (1982)
• New Age / Fatigue (1983)
• Solar / Husk (1983)
• Telecommunications / Teletron (1983

Compilations

• Seeds IV Punk (1987)
• The Crazy World of Punk (1996)

External links

• Official site
• Myspace profile
• Unofficial site
• Interview
• History of Oi! that mentions Blitz
• Interview with Nidge