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Something In the Water: Drowning America In the Long Island Sound

A comprehensive article in the New Island Ear (before it became The Long Island Press) which connects the dots between early Long Island punk bands and current acts causing national waves. Psychotic Frogs, Nihilistics, Sea Monster, Mind Over Matter, Garden Variety, Brand New and Taking Back Sunday are just a few of the bands touched upon.

Max's Kansas City

The official site of the '70's legendary stomping ground, where members of the Psychotic Frogs spent many hazy nights on and off stage.

Chatterbox

This is the Church of the venerated Saint Johnny Thunders, Patron Saint of rock n' roll guitar players who appears on the LaLumia single "Twist and Shout" b/w "Boys," and on Jimi LaLumia & the Psychotic Frogs Greatest Hits: Live at Max's Kansas City, 1981 on ESP Disk. (Now out of print and very rare!)

Cherry Vanilla

A site dedicated to the ground breaking diva who transversed the glitter/glam/punk/new wave universe,and also appears on the LaLumia single and CD mentioned above.

Angie Bowie

Angie Bowie's site. Angie and LaLumia have remained friends/in contact for many years, from the Max's days to the present moment. In 1999 the two joined forces for a Breast Cancer Fundraiser.

Chris "The Greek" Panaghi

Home of Chris "The Greek" Panaghi's DJG Productions. Panaghi released the LaLumia single "Dance Floor" on Liquid Music.

Strong Island Records

Bobby La Serra's website for the Strong Island Records label, of which LaLumia is part of the artist roster.

Winged Disk

Home of Under the Volcano fanzine publisher Rich Black's record label, Winged Disk, which releases music from Long Island artists. The Psychotic Frogs' "Death to Disco" and Thunders tracks were on Winged Disk's Something In the Water: The Secret History of Long Island Punk.