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A Complete History · in progress The collection is open

Now · before the record the form's open, five minutes

Add your chapter

The history is missing your bits, on purpose. A gig, a band, a hall, one perfect or cursed night. No story too small.

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Why you're here

It only
exists if
you put it in.

Fifty years of this scene, and most of it lives in people's heads, on a phone, on a flyer in a drawer. The record fills the gaps it can prove. The rest is yours to hand over.

You don't need a tidy story. A band name. A venue that's gone. The night the power cut and nobody left. The kid who ran it before anyone clapped. That's the history.

Goes in under your name, or no name. Your call, every time.

What it asks

Ten questions · most optional
Fill it in just below
★ = it needs this one
01★ Required

What should I call you?

A name, a handle, or nothing. You can stay a ghost in the record if you want.

a name, a handle, or nothing
02★ Required

What were you, in the scene?

Went to gigs Was in a band Ran gigs, a label or a zine Took photos / videos Worked door / sound / merch Was just around Other
03★ Required

Roughly when?

Before 2019 — the older scenes, the emo days, the ramp 2019–2021 — Casualty, the Substation beginnings 2022–2023 — Project Punk, Antidismal, the Peace Centre years 2024–2025 — the Wynnum wave, the wind-down 2026 — the new wave, the hall gigs I'm new — came in near the end, or after
04★ Required

The night you remember most. What happened?

The gig, the venue, the band, the date if you've got it. What it felt like. The thing that went wrong or went perfect. Be specific, ramble if you want.

your night
05Optional

Who or what did the history miss, or get wrong?

A band, a person, a venue, a label, a zine, a night I left out or a date I got wrong. I'd rather be right than look right.

the correction
06Optional

Why did it matter to you?

Only if you want to. What the scene was for you, what you miss. No wrong answer.

if you want to
07Optional

Got photos, flyers, posters, recordings, screenshots?

Drop a link, or just say what you've got and DM it. A blurry phone photo beats nothing.

a link, or "I'll DM it"
08★ Required

If I use your words or photos, how should you be credited?

Use my name or handle Keep me anonymous Ask me first — leave contact below Don't publish mine — this is just for the record
09Optional

Contact, if you're happy to be reached

An Insta handle or an email, only if you don't mind. Never published, never shared.

@handle or email
10Optional

The scene's not done. Want in?

Keep me posted when the new edition drops I'd come to an all-ages hall gig I'd help put one on I play in a band that would play one Just the history, thanks

Five minutes · it goes in the record

Hand it
over.

Fill it in right here; your night, your correction, your name or no name. Then it's in, and the history stops being only mine.

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