DAVID  MARKEY
                                                          Filmmaker
Photo by Dave Naz

 

David Markey has sustained a truly independent career in the shadow of Hollywood and against the backdrop of corporate America just shy of four decades. As a filmmaker, photographer and musician, Markey brings together underground music, experimental cinema and contemporary culture in a direct and insightful way. His body of work is also historically significant, representing a unique record of the punk scene in Southern California throughout the 1980's and into the 1990's. His feature films include the acclaimed Sonic Youth / Nirvana tour documentary 1991: The Year Punk Broke (1992) which also features The Ramones, Dinosaur Jr. & Babes In Toyland. the Los Angeles punk scene Super-8 cult classics; The Slog Movie (1982), Desperate Teenage Lovedolls (1984), and it's sequel Lovedolls Superstar (1986);  Shonen Knife: Blast Off! (1997), the international film festival favorite The Reinactors (2008), Dinosaur Jr.'s Bug Live at the 9:30 (2012) and the feature length documentary on legendary Los Angeles punk band Circle Jerks entitled My Career As A Jerk (2012). David Markey has also directed music videos for Redd Kross, Sonic Youth, Bob Mould, Meat Puppets, The Flesh Eaters. The Muffs, The Black Lips, Black Flag, Pat Smear,   & Mudhoney amomgst others. David is also a published author with the critically acclaimed book We Got Power! Hardcore Punk Scenes From 1980's Southern California (Bazillion Points 2012). He has also appeared in the documentary films Reality 86'd (1991), We Jam Econo (The Story Of The Minutemen) (2005), American Hardcore (2006) amd Desolation Center (2018). His indefatigable DIY aesthetic continues to drive him, as well as inspire a new generation of filmmakers, musicians and artists.

 


"THE OMENOUS"
(1980 Neighborhood Journal Films)
45 Minute Super-8 Feature Film (Horror movie parody)
Starring Maria Bishop, Jordan Schwartz, Jennifer Schwartz. & Peter Garcia

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"THE SLOG MOVIE"
(1982 We Got Power Films)
53 Minute Super-8 Documentary Feature Film
Featuring Black Flag, Red Cross, TSOL, Wasted Youth, Sin 34, Fear, Circle Jerks, The Cheifs, Symbol Six, & Circle One

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"DESPERATE TEENAGE LOVEDOLLS"
(1984 We Got Power Films)
50 Minute Super-8 Feature Film
Starring Jennifer Schwartz, Hilary Rubens, Steve McDonald, Tracy Lea, & Jeff McDonald.
Written by David Markey & Jennifer Schwartz

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey


"LOVEDOLLS SUPERSTAR"
(1986 We Got Power Films)
90 Minute Super 8 Feature Film

Starring Jennifer Schwartz, Kim Pilkington, Steven McDonald, Tracy Lea, Jeff McDonald, Sky Saxon, Vicki Peterson & Jello Biafra.
Written by David Markey, Jennifer Schwartz, Jeff McDonald, & Steven McDonald
Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"CITIZEN TANIA"
(1990 - Provisional Video)
Feature Film (shot on video)
Starring Shannon Smith, Pat Smear, Jennifer Schwartz, David Markey, Joe Cole, & Jordan Schwartz

Written by Raymond Pettibon

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by Raymond Pettibon & David Markey


"REALITY 86'D"
(1991 We Got Power Films) Unreleased
63 minute Music Documentary feature film -
Chronicles the final US tour of Black Flag in 1986

Starring Black Flag, Painted Willie, & Gone
Features Henry Rollins, Greg Ginn, David Markey, Joe Cole, Davo Claassen, Phil Newman, Andrew Weiss and Sim Cain

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey


"1991 : THE YEAR PUNK BROKE"
(1992 David Geffen Co.)
99 Minute Super-8 Documentary Feature Film

Starring Sonic Youth, Nirvana, The Ramones, Dinosaur Jr., Babes In Toyland & Gumball
Features Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, Kurt Cobain,
Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, Courtney Love, & David Markey

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"BLAST OFF!"
(1997 Universal Victor Japan)
90 Minute Super-8 / Video

Road movie of Shonen Knife's 1997 US tour

Starring Naoko Yamano, Atsuko Yamano, & Michie Nakatani

Additional Cinematography by Louis Gonzalez, David Travis, & Dan Clark

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"LOVEDOLLS SUPERSTAR fully realized"

(2004 We Got Power Films)

82 minute Director's Cut and revamping of the 1986 film

Starring Jennifer Schwartz, Kim Pilkington, Steven McDonald, Tracy Lea,

Jeff McDonald, Sky Saxon, Vicki Peterson & Jello Biafra 

Written by David Markey, Jennifer Schwartz, Jeff McDonald, & Steve McDonald

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"(THIS IS KNOWN AS) THE BLUES SCALE"

(2004 We Got Power Films)

A 40 minute feature post-script to "1991 The Year Punk Broke" made up of unused footage from the flm.

Featuring never before seen performance and off-stage material from Sonic Youth and Nirvana

Starring Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelley, Kurt Cobain,
Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, & Courtney Love

Edited By Jeanette Elaine Dubois & David Markey

Cinematography / Directed by David Markey

"THE REINACTORS"

(2008 We Got Power Films)

A 95 minute Feature Documentary

The exploits and misadventures of film character impersonators and celebrity look-a-likes on Hollywood Boulevard.

Starring Gerard Christian Zacher, Christopher Dennis, Michael A. Luce, Tienna Marie Johns, & Melissa Weiss

Edited by Antony Berrios - Additional Editing by Tanner Roth

Cinematography / Directed by David Markey

"DINOSAUR JR.: IN THE HANDS OF THE FANS"

(2012 MVD Entertainmnet Group)

Dinosaur Jr. performs their 1988 lp "Bug" in its entirety at the 9:30 Club in Washington DC.

Henry Rollins interviews the band on stage prior to the concert and fans interview the band backstage.

David Markey directs and also photographs, along with six fans who won a contest to shoot the show.

"MY CAREER AS A JERK"

(2012 MVD Enterainment Group)

A 96 minute Feature Documentary

Traverses some 30 years of history of the legendary, on again / off again Los Angeles punk band Circle Jerks as shared by
Keith Morris, Greg Hetson, Lucky Lehrer, Earl Liberty & Zander Schloss, with scads of shredding live performances (including
footage David Markey shot in the early 1980's). Features live performances with Roger Rogerson, Chuck Biscuits, & Flea, with insight from
Henry Rollins, J Mascis, & Brian Baker, Greg Graffin, Lisa Fancher.

Photographed, Edited & Directed by David Markey

Music Video

BLACK FLAG
"Slip It In" (1984)

Cinematography by David Travis

Edited & Directed by David Markey & David Travis

CICCONE YOUTH
"Macbeth" (1990)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

SHONEN KNIFE
"Redd Kross" (1990)

"Explosion" (1997)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey


FIREHOSE
"Down With The Bass" (1990)
"Mannequin" (1991)
"Info-Mershal" (E.P.K.) (1993)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey


SONIC YOUTH
"Mildred Pierce" (1990)

"Cinderella's Big Score" (1990)

Cinematography, Edited, & Directed by David Markey

FUDGE TUNNEL
"Sunshine Of Your Love" (1991)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

NIRVANA
"Lithium" (Uncredited ) (1992)
"For Kurt" (Tribute for '94 MTV Music Video Awards)  (1994) Directed by David Markey
"You Know You're Right" (Uncredited) (2002)

MUDHONEY
"Who You Drivin' Now" (1992)
"Fuzz Gun '91"
(1992)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey


BULEMIA BANQUET

"Curse Me" (1992)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

GUMBALL
"New Rose" (1992)
"Accelerator" (1992)
"The Damage Done" (1993)
"Revolution On The Rocks" (1993)
"Revolution" (E.P.K.) (1993)

(Additional Cinematography on "New Rose" by Steve Doughton)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey


THE MUFFS
"Lucky Guy" (1993)

Cinematography by Wyatt Troll

Additional Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

PAT SMEAR
"Innocent X" (1993)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

THE BREEDERS
"Cannonball" (1993)

Edited by David Markey

Directed by Kim Gordon and Spike Jonze

THURSTON MOORE
"Ono Soul" (1995)

Cinematography by Lance Accord

Additional Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

SONIC YOUTH

"Superstar" (1995)

(Cinematography by Lance Accord)

Edited and Directed by David Markey

"The Diamond Sea" (1995)

(Co-Directed by Spike Jonze, Dave Markey, Lance Bangs, Steve Paine, and Angus Wall)

MEAT PUPPETS
"Scum" (1995)

Cinematography by Scott Henricsen

Edited & Directed by David Markey


THE POSIES

"Ritchie Dagger's Crime" (1996)

Cinematography by Scott Henricsen
Edited & Directed by David Markey

ABBY TRAVIS
"Everything's Wonderful" (2000)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

AT THE DRIVE IN
(2000)
Circut DVD #9
Interview / "One Armed Scissor" &

"Arc Arsenal" (live)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

WHITE FLAG

"Don't Bring Me" (2001)

Directed & Photographed by David Markey

ZE MALIBU KIDS
"Your Bed" (2002)

Directed and Edited by Jeff McDonald

Cinematography by David Markey

EYES ADRIFT
"Alaska"
(2002)

Edited by Kevin Church & David Markey

Cinematography / Directed by David Markey

SONIC YOUTH
"I Love You Golden Blue" (2004)

Edited by Jeanette Elaine Dubois & David Markey

Additional Cinematography by Curt Kirkwood

Cinematography / Directed by David Markey

MEAT PUPPETS

"Rotten Shame" (2009)

Cinematography by David Markey & David Travis

Edited by Antony Berrios

Directed by David Markey

REDD KROSS

"Stay Away From Downtown" (2012)

Cinematography and Edited By David Markey

Assitant Editor David Travis

Co-Directed By David Markey & Jeff McDonald

BLACK LIPS

"Funny" (2014)

Edited by Antony Berrios

Redcam DP Roger Viloria

Directed (and shot in Super 8) by David Markey

BOB MOULD

"The War" (2014)

Cinematography by Hugo Rojas

Directed & Edited by David Markey

HEYROCCO

"Grind" (2017)

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

THE FLESH EATERS

"Miss Muerte" (2019)

Cinematography & Directed by David Markey

Cinematography & Edited by Antony Berrios

NOFX
"Doors & Fours" (2020)
Directed by David Markey
Edited by Antony Berrios

 

Short Films

"THE DEVIL'S EXORCIST"
(1974)
Starring Peter Garcia, David Markey, Jaime Hernandez,
Kim Gipson, & Kristen Gipson

Cinematography by David Markey and Jaime Hernandez

Edited by David Markey & Manuel A. Cruz

Music by Oddio Gasser

Directed by David Markey

"THE DAY THE WORLD WENT CRAZY"

(1975 Unreleased)

Directed by David Markey

"DINE-O-MITE "

(1976 / '77)

Directed by David Markey

"THE UNIDENTIFIED"

(1978 Unreleased)

Directed by David Markey

"ON TOP"

(1978 Unreleased)

Directed by David Markey

"HEY DUMMY"

(1978)

Starring Darrell Clark & Brian Clark

Written, Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"MOVIE OF MOVIES"

(1978 / '79)

24 Minute Super-8 Featurette

(TV/ Movie/ Pop Culture parody)

Written, Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"THE MOVIE STRIKES AGAIN"

(1979 Unreleased)

25 Minute Super-8 Featurette

(TV/ Movie/ Pop Culture parody)

Written, Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey


"THIS IS THE SPACE AGE"

(1979)

Starring Jordan Schwartz, Darrell Clark, Jimi Roche, Jennifer Schwartz,

John Bishop, Tetia Gilbert, Paul Gordon, & Brian Clark

Cinematography by David Markey

Edited by David Markey & Manuel A. Cruz

Music by Teenage Rebellion
Directed by David Markey


"AMERICA IS WAITING"

(1980)

Cinematography by David Markey

Edited by David Markey with Jeanette Elaine Dubois

Music "Somewhat Bleeker Street" by Algebra Suicide

Edited & Directed by David Markey

"SUMMER HAS BEEN OVER FOR A LONG TIME"

(1980)

Starring Paul Nelson, Clarke Bishop, Jimi Roche, Carlos Zapata, & John Bishop

Photographed and Written by David Markey

Edited by David Markey with Jeanette Elaine Dubois

Music "Gut Feeling" by Devo

Directed by David Markey

"PLASTICLAND"

(1981)

Starring Jordan Schwartz, Jennifer Schwartz, & David Markey

Cinematography by David Markey & Jordan Schwartz

Edited in camera

Music "Macbeth" By Ciccone Youth

Directed by David Markey


"ASTRO TURF"

(1987)

Starring Kim Gordon, Kevin Maxwell, Thurston Moore, & Joe Cole

Conceived by David Markey

Cinematography by David Markey

Edited by David Markey & Manuel A. Cruz

Directed by David Markey


"STONER PARK"
(1988)

Starring Jennifer Schwartz, Joe Cole, Elise Thompson, Paul K., John Press,
Jim Walters, Phil Von Trapp, Steven McDonald, Steve Doughton,

Abby Travis, Dez Cadena, Tate Mosesian, Kim Pilkington, David Childs,

Victor Indrizzo, Steve Housden, & Gomez

Written, Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey


"POPCORN"

(1988)

Starring Mike Glass & Steve Doughton

Cinematography by David Markey

Edited by David Markey & Manuel A. Cruz

Directed by David Markey

"MACARONI & ME"
(1988)

Cinematography and Editing by David Markey

Written by David Markey & Jeff McDonald

Starring Redd Kross (Jeff McDonald, Steven McDonald, Robert Hecker, & Victor Indrizzo)

Featuring Ann Magnuson, Jennifer Schwartz, Christie Love & Wendy Horowitz

Sound design by Steve Schatz

Directed by David Markey


"PUPPETEARS"

(1988)

Starring Miss Moon, Uncle Dick, Dan Clark, & Tuesday Deneuve  

Music "Shagg's Own Thing" By The Shaggs

Cinematography / Edited by David Markey

Written & Directed by David Markey

"THE BOOST II"

(1988)

Starring Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Joe Cole, Davo Claasen, & Dave Markey

Cinematography by David Markey & Thurston Moore

Edited in camera

Directed by David Markey

"LOU BELIEVERS"
(1989)
Starring Thurston Moore, Kim Gordon, Joe Cole, Davo Claasen, & David Markey

Music by the Velvet Underground, Tusk, Joe Cole & Dave Markey

Cinematography / Edited by David Markey

Directed by David Markey

"TINA THE PARTY POOPER"

(1989)

Starring Tuesday Deneuve and Miss Moon

Music "Past, Present, & Future" By Abby Travis

Cinematography / Edited by David Markey

Directed by David Markey

"POPCORN 2"

(1990)

Starring Mike Glass & Steve Doughton

Music by David Markey

Cinematography Edited & Directed by David Markey


"HAVE A SLICE"

(1990)

Starring David Markey, Howie "Pyro" Kusten, Bill Bartell, Mike Dalke, & Jeff-O-Matic
Cinematography by David Markey & Bill Bartell

Edited in camera

Directed by David Markey

"ADOLF 1990"
(1990 / 2004)
Starring John Blackwell

Music "The Happy Song" By Johnny Chingas

Cinematography / Edited by David Markey

Directed by David Markey

"SKEENO H.C. RULES"

(1991)

Sonic Youth plays a hockey arena in Reno, Nevada opening for Neil Young on the Ragged Glory tour. 

Live clips of various songs such as "Dirty Boots', "Kool Thing", &"Expressway To Yr Skull".

There is also a version of this film with a dubbed soundtrack by Society's Ill's (a one-off band featuring

Thurston Moore, Mike Watt, Dez Cadena, & David Markey covering the entire 7 Seconds "Skins, Brains, & Guts" EP)

Edited in camera

Shot & Directed by David Markey

"RAP DAMAGE (In Search Of The Hip Hop Rabbit) "
(1991)
Starring & Written by Thurston Moore, Maurice Menares, Jordan Schwartz & David Markey

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"GRUNGE PEDAL"
(1992)
Starring Kim Gordon, Julie Kafritz, Mark Ibold, & Thurston Moore

Cinematography by Wyatt Troll

Additional Cinematography by David Travis

Dialouge by Byron Coley
Produced by Perry Farrell

Edited & Directed by David Markey

"BURNING PALMS ON JENNIFER'S COFFEE TABLE "
(1992)
Starring Sofia Coppola, Jennifer Schwartz, Shannon Smith,

Scott Padget, John Blackwell, & Dez Cadena

Cinematography by David Markey
Edited by David Markey & Jeanette Elaine Dubois

Music "Paseo Lindo" by Yawning Man

Directed by David Markey

"FOR KURT"

(1994)

Kurt CobainTribute

Includes Cobain's 8mm movies

Producers: Lanette Phillips, Rob Howard, & Aaron Anawalt

Directed by David Markey

"THE ALIEN OF WILSHIRE EXTENSION"
(1996)
Starring Jordan Schwartz and Cameron Jamie

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by David Markey

"DON'T BE AFRAID TO POGO"

(2015)

Documentary feature on the Los Angeles band The Gears.

Cinematography by David Markey

(Live footage photographed in part by David Markey)

Collaborations


JUDGEMENT DAY THEATER: THE BOOK OF MANSON
(1990 - Provisional Video)
Starring Robert Hecker, Jennifer Schwartz, David Markey, Joe Cole, Dan Clark,
Pat Smear, Shannon Smith, Dez Cadena, Joel Rane, & Ray Pettibon

Shot in part by David Markey

Directed by Raymond Pettibon

SIR DRONE
(1990 - Provisional Video)
Starring Mike Watt & Mike Kelley

Edited by David Markey

Directed by Raymond Pettibon


WEATHERMEN '69: THE WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING
(1990 - Provisional Video)
Starring Kim Gordon, Mike Watt, Thurston Moore, Ray Pettibon, Joe Cole & David Markey

Shot in part by David Markey

Directed by Raymond Pettibon

CITIZEN TANIA
(1990 - Provisional Video)
Feature Film (shot on video)
Starring Shannon Smith, Pat Smear, Jennifer Schwartz, David Markey, Joe Cole, & Jordan Schwartz

Written by Raymond Pettibon

Cinematography, Edited & Directed by Raymond Pettibon & David Markey

HOW MUCH LONGER?

(short film by Dave Markey & Joe Cole)

A documentation of the 1991 Desert Storm Victory Parade

Shot as it went down in Hollywood


GOD'S MOVIE Vol. 1
(1992 2-13-61 Video)
Co-directed segments with Joe Cole for his street/slice of life video documentaries

Shot in part by David Markey

Directed by Joe Cole & David Markey

HI OCTANE

(1994 / '95 - Comedy Central)

Cinematographer / various segments

Directed By Sofia Coppola


B.B.
(2001 A Film by Cameron Jamie)
Photographer by David Markey & Cameron Jamie

Directed by Cameron Jamie

B THERE TV.net
(2000 / 2001 - Director / cinematographer)
Segments & interviews with Andy Dick, Jeanene Garafalo,
De La Soul, Busta Rhymes, P. Diddy, Black Sabbath, & Brian May


SPOOK HOUSE
(2003 Feature Documentary directed by Cameron Jamie)
Shot in part by David Markey

Directed by Cameron Jamie

STAIRWAY (IS IT MY BODY?)
(2003)
A film by Kim Gordon
Shot in part by David Markey

Directed by Kim Gordon

LANCE LOUD & THE MUMPS - DVD

(2005)

(Sympathy For The Record Industry)

Edited & Directed by David Markey

PERFECT PARTNER

(2005)

A Live music, Multi-Media collaboration of Kim Gordon, Tony Ousler, & Phil Morrison

Starring Michael Pitt

Shot in part by David Markey

Directed by Kim Gordon, Tony Ousler, & Phil Morrison

WE GOT P0WER! READING @ BOOK SOUP

(2013)

David Markey joins Chuck Dukowski, Tony Adolescent, Janet Housden, Jordan & Jennifer Schwartz,

Jack Brewer, & Daniel "Shredder" Weizmann in reading from WE GOT P0WER! Hardcore Punk Scenes

from 1980s Southern California at Book Soup in West Hollywood

Shot by Dave Travis & David Markey

Edited by David Markey

LEE RANALDO & THE DUST

"Blackt Out" (2014)

David Markey contributed live footage

for this music video

DON'T BE AFRAID TO POGO

(2015)

Documentary Feature Film on Los Angeles punk band, The Gears.

Cinematograqphy by Dave Travis & David Markey

(David Markey shot the current day live footage in part)

Music

Charred Remains (1981 Version Sound) Cassette Release

Sin 34 "Runaway" / "Not No Fun"

Julie Lanfeld (vocals), Scott Silverman (guitar), Phil Newman (bass), Dave Markey (drums)

Also features: Void, Husker Du, Rebel Truth, Misguided, Die Kreuzen, Double O, Articles Of Faith & more

Sin 34
"Die Laughing" 7" EP

(1982 Spinhead Records)

"American America", "Children Shall Not Be Heard", "The Uniform", "12 Hour Trip", & "Join The Race"

Julie Landfeld (vocals), Mike "Geek" Glass (guitar), Phil Newman (bass) & Dave Markey (drums)

Sudden Death

(1982 Smoke 7 Records)

Sin 34 ("Only Love", "Nuclear War", & "Who Need's 'Em?") 

(Sin 34 band information can be found above)

Also features:  Redd Kross, Jody Foster's Army, Moral Dekay, Crankshaft, Dead Youth,

Demented, Sadist Faction, The Sins, Youth Gone Mad, & Naughty Women

Meathouse (1982 Version Sound) Cassette Release

Sin 34 "Who Needs 'Em?"

(Sin 34 band info above)

Also features: Minutemen, J.F.A., Battalion Of Saints, Crucifucks, Tar Babies, Mecht Mensch, & more


Sin 34
"Do You Feel Safe" LP

(1983 Spinhead Records / 2014 Sinister Torch Records)

"Do You Feel Safe?", "After You", "War At Home", "Barbie & Ken", "Say We Suck", "Not", "Live Or Die",

"New Wave Slut", "Left Waiting", "Forgive & Forget", "Two Words", "Join The Race",

"Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out", "Nothin' Makes Sense", & "Uncontrollable Urge"
(Sin 34 band info above)


We Got Power "Party Or Go Home"
(1983 Mystic Records)

Sin 34  "Not"

(Sin 34 band info above)
Also features: The Minutemen, The Big Boys, Red Cross, Putrid Girls, 7 Seconds,

JFA, Nip Drivers, Deranged Diction, White Flag, Adrenalin OD, The Patriots, White Cross, Stalag 13, Rebel Truth,

Dayglow Abortions, The Authorities, Dr. Know, El Duce, JFA, Dr. Know, Ill Repute, Tar Babies, Mecht Mensh, & more

"Life Is Boring So Why Not Steal This Record"

(1983 Nu Underground Records)

Sin 34 "Forced Education"

(Sin 34 band info above)

Also features: The Germs, Minutemen, Redd Kross, Modern Warfare, Shattered Faith, Anti, Mood Of Defiance,

Hari Kari, Artistic Decline, Modern Torture, Invisible Chains, Slivers, Vox Pop, Marshall Mellow,

Carl Stone, Doo-dooettes, Zurich 1916, Tone Deaf, & Debt of Nature



Painted Willie

s/t 7" EP
(1984 Spinhead Records)

"Ragged Army", "Paper Tiger", & "Kill It"

Phil Newman (bass, vocals), Nick Delaney (guitar, vocals), Dave Markey (drums, vocals)


Painted Willie
"My Fellow Americans" 12" EP

(1984 Spinhead Records)

"My Fellow Americans". "Part Two", "Crossed Fingers", "Republican Suntan", & "My Fellow Americans (Instrumental)"

Phil Newman (bass, guitars, vocals) & Dave Markey (drums, vocals)



"Desperate Teenage Lovedolls"
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

(1984 Gasatanka Records LP/ 1997 Sympathy For The Record Industry CD)

Sin 34 "12 Hour Trip"

(Sin 34 band information can be found above)
Also featuring Redd Kross, Black Flag, Greg Greg, Nip Drivers, The Bags, White Flag & Darkside


Painted Willie
"Mind Bowling" LP

(1985 SST Records / *2009 DC Jam Records)

"405", "Response/Pig Farm", "Chia Pet", "Monkey MIA", "Moonchild",

"Little Red Book", "Used", "January", & "Cover Girl"

*2009 Re-release adds the tracks "Darling She-lah" & "The Big Time"

Phil Newman (bass, vocals), Vic Makauskas (guitar, vocals), & Dave Markey (drums, vocals)

The Blasting Concept Volume II

(1986 SST Records)

Painted Willie "The Big Time"

(Painted Willie band info above)

Also appearing: Saint Vitus, D.C.3, SWA, Black Flag, Gone, Wurm, Overkill, Saccharine Trust,

Angst, Minutemen, Meat Puppets, Husker Du, Tom Trocolli's Dog, & October Faction


Painted Willie
"Live From Van Nuys" Live 12" EP

(1986 SST Records)

"Crossed Fingers", "The Big Time", "Kill It", "Upsidedowntown",

"Little Red Book", & "Cover Girl"

(Painted Willie band info above)



"Lovedolls Superstar"
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack LP/CD

(1986 SST Records)

Painted Willie "Darling She-lah"

(Painted Willie band info above)
Also appearing: Redd Kross, Black Flag, Meat Puppets, Dead Kennedys, Sonic Youth, Lovedolls, Anarchy 6, Lawndale, & SWA



Painted Willie
"Upsidedowntown" LP

(1987 SST Records)

"Mother Nature's Beakdown", "Upsidedowntown", "Saturized", "Totem Pole", "All Over It",

"Son of the Night", "My Seed". "The Subject", "Personality & Style"
(Painted Willie band info above)


Painted Willie

"Relics" LP

(1988 SST Records)

"How Do You Play Guitar?", "American Instrumental", "Whiplash", "Ragged Army", "Max Hassle", "Kill It",

"Crossed Fingers", "American Revisited", "Republican Sunburn", "Paper Tiger", "Swelling Jell", "Personality '85"
Nick Delaney (guitar, vocals),  Phil Newman (bass, vocals), Vic Makauskas (guitar, vocals), & Dave Markey (drums, guitar, vocals)


We Got Power Films Presents

"The Melting Plot" LP/CD
Compilation

(1988 SST Records)

Painted Willie "Clear Spot" 

Phil Newman (bass, guitar, vocals) & Dave Markey (drums, guitar, vocals)
Also appearing: Sonic Youth, L7, Algebra Suicide, DC3, Redd Kross (as "Revolution 409"), Das Damen, Brews Springstien,

Celebrity Skin, I Love You, Chemical People, Dez Cadena, John Press, Hellcows, & Jack Brewer (Saccharine Trust)


Anarchy Six
"Hardcore Lives" LP

(1988 Giant / Gasatanka Records)

"Old Punks", "Attitude/"Unite & Fight", "Suburban Jail", "Drugs Aren't Great", "Victims Of The Government", "Livin' In Society",

"New Age/Old Lie", "Third World Vacation",  "Skate & Destroy", "Negative Threat", "Crackwagon", "Next Stop Nowhere",

"Babylon Rules", "Look Fast To Be Fast", "See You In The Pit", & "Slam, Spit, Cut You Hair, Kill Your Mom!"

Mark Davey (d) (Dave Markey), Chemical Warfare (v) (Steve McDonald), Spike Geek (g) (Mike "Geek" Glass), HC Skinner (b) (Phil Newman).


Anarchy Six

"Live Like A Suicidal"
casette

(1989 Giant / Gasatanka Records)

"I Love Livin' In The City", "State Of War", "Lost In Space", "Skank/Beverly Hills", "12 Hour Trip",

"Rich Brat", "Institutionalized", "Six Pack", "Shutdown", "Slam, Spit, Cut Your Hair, Kill Your Mom!"

(Anarchy 6 band information can be found above)


"Raymond Pettibon & Supersession"

"Torches and Standards"

LP (1990 BlastFirst)

"Mr. Wagstaff", "Ricky PPPlease", "Losers, Boozers, & Heros", "Garden Party", "Grace Slick",

"Bitzy & Boo-Boo", "The Stoners Of Venice", "A Love Supreme (John Coltrane)"

Ray Pettibon (vocald), Dave Markey (drums, guitar, bass, vocals), Mike Kelley (drums, vocals), Art Buyington (guitar), & Ricky Lee (bass)

Society's Ills

"Skins, Brains, & Guts" EP

(1994 Ecstatic Peace)

"Skins, Brains, & Guts", "No Authority", "Redneck Society", "Baby Games", "Racism Sucks",

"This Is My Life", "Anti-Klan", "I Hate Sports", "We're Gonna Fight"

Thurston Moore (vocals), Mike Watt (bass), Dez Cadena (guitar), & Dave Markey (drums)

"Your Invitation To Suicide "

A tribute to Martin Rev & Alan Vega

(1994 Munster Records)

White Flag "Speed Queen"

Pat Fear (bass), Thurston Moore (guitar), Dave Markey (vocals. electronic percussion), Trace Element (drums)


Sin 34
"Die Listening"

(1995 Grand Theft Audio)
CD compilation of unreleased demos, live, and compliation tracks

"34 Sins", "Runaway", "Not No Fun", "Time", "Sacrifice", "New Wave Slut", "Heroin's In", "Six",

"Sinful Youth", "American America", "Who Need's 'Em", "Say We Suck", "Children Shall Not Be Heard",

"Only Love", "Fads", "Live Or Die", "Nothin' Makes Sense", "Runaway", "34 Sins", "Nuclear War",

"Forced Education", 12 Hour Trip", "MRR Interview w/ Tim Yohannon", "War At Home",

"Blind Man's Bluff", "American America", "Do You Feel Safe", "Two Words", "Not No Fun",

"Not", "Destroy All Planets", "Permanently Wasted", "Over The Edge", "Radio 34"
Mike Glass (guitar) , Scott Silverman (guitar), Phil Newman (bass), Julie Landfeld (vocals), & Dave Markey (drums)


Chop
"B.O.C."
7" EP

Blue Oyster Cult tribute
(1995 Gasatanka / RandyJones)
"I'm On The Lamb But I Ain't No Sheep"
b/w "She's As Beautiful As A Foot"

Mike Watt (bass), Dez Cadena (guitar, vocals), & Dave Markey (drums, vocals)

CHOP "She's As Beautiful As A Foot" video


Teaching Your Bird To Talk

(1995 Beat Generation / Gasatanka)

Anarchy 6 "Interview / Next Stop Nowhere"

Sin 34 "Twelve Hour Trip"

Tusk "Ant In Black"

(Anarchy 6 and Sin 34 band info above)

Tusk Jennifer Schwartz (vocals), Pat Smear (bass), Paul Roessler (keyboards), Victor Indrizzo (guitar),

Steven McDonald (percussion), David Markey (drums), John Press (drums)


Germs (Tribute) "A Small Circle Of Friends"
(1996 Grass/BMG Records)
Puzzled Panthers "Now I Hear The Laughter"
Mike D. (vocals), Thurston Moore (guitar), Kira Roessler (bass), & Dave Markey (drums)


Rodney & The Tube Tops

(1996 Sympathy For The Record Industry)
7" 45 "I Hate The 90's" b/w "Tube Tops Forever"

Thurston Moore (guitar), Rodney Bingenheimer (vocals), Eric Erlandson (guitar)
, Bill Bartell (bass), & Dave Markey (drums)

Our Band Could Be Your Life (A Tribute to D. Boon and The Minutemen)

(1996 Little Brother Records)

Thurston Moore "Shit You Hear At Parties" 

Thurston Moore (vocals),  Mike Watt (bass),  Dez Cadena (guitar),  & David Markey (drums)


Familia Carnage Asada

s/t 7" EP
(1997 Travisty Records)

"Raymond's Casket", "Sunday Drive By Afternoon", "Take Two", "Tired"

Dave Travis (c), Dez Cadena (g), George Murillo (v), Steve Reed (b), David Jones (b), & Dave Markey (d)


Carnage Asada
"Permanent Trails" CD

(1999 Travisty Records)

"Steve's Mellow Jam", "Take Two And Call The Doctor", "Mexican Tar", "Permanent Trails",

"30 Second Hardcore", "Sunday Drive By", "Merger", "Raymond's Casket", "My Body The Carcass",

"Middle Finger", "Similar Types", "Homeless Test", "So Afraid Of Losing You", "Flashbacks",

"Jimmy Giorsetti", "The Simple Life", "Drop Of Water", "Dirty Secret"

Dave Travis(c), Dez Cadena (g), George Murillo (v), Chris Stien (b), Steve Reed (b), David Jones (b), & Dave Markey (d)

Buried Alive : Best Of Smoke 7 Records

(Bomp Records 1995 / 2005)

Sin 34 "Only Love"

(Sin 34 band info above)

What Have We Wrought?

A Mike Atta Benefit Compilation

(2013 Burger Records)

Anarchy 6 "Suburban Jail"

Sin 34 "34 Sins"

(Anarchy 6 and Sin 34 band info above)

Also features: The Germs, Circle Jerks, Big Boys, Cows, Channel 3, Eddie & The Subtitles, Fastbacks, Meatmen,

Negative Approach, Nervous Gender, OFF!, Redd Kross, Scream, Shattered Faith, Government Issue, Necros,

Mudhoney, The Detours, White Flag, NOFX, The Dicks, Adolescents, Adrenalin O.D., Mike Watt & The Missingmen,

The Middle Class, The Muffs, The Fix, & more!

DAVID MARKEY& HEAVY FRIENDS - VOLUME INFINITE

(2013 Thick Syrup Records)

A compilation CD & Digital release containing bands and various one off recordings involving Dave Markey spanning over 2 decades.

Featuring Thurston Moore, Mike Watt, Ray Petibon, Vicki Peterson, Mike D., Dez Cadena, Kira Roessler, Paul Roessler,

Eric Erlandson, Steven McDonald, Jennifer Schwartz & Pat Smear amongst others.

Includes Sin 34, Painted Willie, Anarchy 6, Tusk, Supersession, Chop, Thurston & The Tube Tops & more!