Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerBob Biggs, who founded one of the most influential punk rock labels of the 20th century, died in Tehachapi, Calif.
after a long illness, according to his former publicist. He was 74.Biggs founded the Los Angeles-based Slash Records label in 1978 by issuing the the “Lexicon Devil” 7-inch by The Germs.
There followed a string of notable acts issued by the label, including X, Dream Syndicate, Faith No More, The Blasters, Violent Femmes, Fear, The Germs, L7, and Los Lobos.Biggs was the head of the company until its end in 1996.
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