Randy Rampage
Randy Rampage reclining in the original RandyRampage.com entrance photograph.

The official web site of

Randy Rampage

1960-2018

Enter

Original RandyRampage.com entrance image. Photo: Alex Waterhouse-Hayward.

Randy Rampage leaping onstage at the Smilin' Buddha, circa 1978.
RR-062 - Flying Randy, Smilin' Buddha, circa 1978. Photo: Bev Davies.

D.O.A. / Vancouver

Then he hit the stage.

One photograph changes the temperature of the room. From here the archive opens into records, road stories, bands, friends, questions and the noise that kept following him.

Inside Randy's world

Come inside and see what this guy did.

D.O.A. Early Vancouver punk, road years, Smilin' Buddha and the first blast. Randy Rampage ST EP front cover. The EP The 1982 Friends Records release opens into five song exhibits. The Sick Ones A connected archive question, handled without overclaiming. Randy Rampage photographed by Alex Waterhouse-Hayward. Annihilator / Alice in Hell The metal chapter opens into another room. D.O.A. performing onstage with Randy Rampage. Rampage Later band material, returns and road-worn evidence. Artifacts Record sleeves, photo shoots, documents, press and future finds.

Rabbit holes

Every room opens another door.

The V1.0 framework is built for discovery: photographs lead to bands, bands lead to records, records lead to people, and people lead back to stories.

Flying Randy leads to Photos D.O.A. leads to Vancouver punk The EP opens five song rooms Annihilator leads to Alice in Hell Firsthand material stays in Randy's story Artifacts lead to people and dates