DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 4, 2025) — Ragged Records presents Friday, March 14, at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, Iowa, the return of Bloody F Mess. With opening sets from Super 88 (Peoria), Camp Regret (Davenport), and Blaster (Quad Cities IA/IL). Doors are 6PM and music starts at 7PM at Raccoon Motel 315 E 2nd Street in downtown Davenport Iowa. Tickets are available at raccoonmotel.com

About the performers:

Living legend and veteran of the Peoria punk scene Bloody F Mess now lives in Oregon where he hosts the nationally-syndicated Church of Rock Radio Show. He will be making a return to this midwest for a special show in celebration of his latest record, Dark Daze Unfazed, delivers thirteen tracks of high-energy rock 'n roll and punk featuring guest spots from members of Germs and The Plasmatics.

Bloody F Mess got his start in the Illinois punk scene back in the early 80s performing around the midwest in a variety of live performance incarnations. He even collaborated with fellow punk legend GG Allin on music as well as opening up on tour with him.

Also performing is:

Super 88 (high energy rock from Peoria);

Camp Regret (QC super-group post-punk featuring ex-members of Meth and Goats, Ice Hockey, and Lazer Mountain) campregret@gmail.com; and

Blaster (QC punk-rock mayhem in the style of early Black Flag).

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