Welcome to Venice is a compilation album of hardcore punk, crossover thrash, and punk rock music from Venice, CA 1985. The album was released at the hey-day of the venice scene. Twenty years later a follow-up compilation, Farewell to Venice was released. Welcome to Venice helped bring international recognition to the Venice beach scene which combined many influences with punk that had not been combined until then, like skating, graffiti, gangs, metal, and surfing. This helped make the venice beach sound unique, and it is famous to this day for that notoriety. Perhaps the most f… read more
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Warning! Deleting this artist may remove other artists and scrobbles from your library - please handle this with caution! Note: You can view albums tagged as 'Various Artists' in your library here. The term Various Artists … read more