How Punk Flyers Became the Underground Ledger

In this episode we explore how the humble, stapled flyers that littered telephone poles and record store windows were more than cheap ads—they mapped touring routes, recorded venue histories, revealed pricing, and documented scene networks across cities. By tracing paper, ink, and stamps, we uncover the practical infrastructure that allowed punk to flourish without major label backing.

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