The legendary 40 Watt Club in Athens Georgia, the musical crib and birthplace of R.E.M. and The B52’s, may have never seen such a brutal bill as this. I’ve paid ten times the money (only $25 for this show) to see festivals that didn’t have a line-up of bands with the credentials of these four. M.D.C. (Multi-Death Corporation) open the show at 7:45pm to about 200 people. Singer, political leader, punk legend Dave Dictor is in a smiling mood, high-fiving me on his way up the stage ramp. I haven’t seen M.D.C. live since 1986 at the Cameo Theater in Miami Beach. I think M.D.C. stood for Millions of Dead Children at that point. This after Crass influenced one of many name shifts. Dave looks thinner than I remember. Drummer Al Schvitz is now definitely the second oldest drummer I’ve e...
