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Big Takeover Review

Scorched Earth Policies: Then & Now (Ratchet Blade) by Jack Rabid When the liner notes claim the Mau Maus were among the most notorious bands on the 1977-1983’s incredilbe L.A. punk scene, they’re right! Thanks to rave write-ups in Slash, Flipside, etc., one constantly heard about wildman Rick Wilder‘s post-Berlin Brats (proto-punk pioneers seen in […]

“Scorched Earth Policies” Reviewed in Big Takeover

Scorched Earth Policies: Then & Now (Ratchet Blade) by Jack Rabid When the liner notes claim the Mau Maus were among the most notorious bands on the 1977-1983’s incredilbe L.A. punk scene, they’re right! Thanks to rave write-ups in Slash, Flipside, etc., one constantly heard about wildman Rick Wilder‘s post-Berlin Brats (proto-punk pioneers seen in […]

Big Wheel Magazine Review

Mau Maus – Scorched Earth Policies May 21, 2012 Wow! After a number of years in hiding The Mau Mau’s have resurfaced as a top LA punk act to be reckoned with. This release new for spring 2012 is retrospect of sort’s disc where half the tracks come from a 1983 recording session and the […]

“Scorched Earth Policies” Reviewed in Big Wheel Magazine

Mau Maus – Scorched Earth Policies May 21, 2012 Wow! After a number of years in hiding The Mau Maus have resurfaced as a top LA punk act to be reckoned with. This release new for spring 2012 is retrospect of sort’s disc where half the tracks come from a 1983 recording session and the […]

LIVE REVIEWS

NEW The Mau Maus The Redwood Bar and Grill Downtown Los Angeles Brixton South Bay Redondo Beach By Victoria Joyce Photography by Mila Reynaud We took a break from the Sunset Strip Music Festival to head downtown. A very special show by LA Punk Legends, The Mau Maus, were playing a set at the forever […]

Northern California Shows Announced

The Mau Maus will be playing some Bay area shows in July, there are still a couple open dates, Nor Cal promoters can contact Jimmy White at jimmy@cockroachmedia.com for booking info.  

Jersey Beat Magazine Review

The Mau Maus – Scorched Earth Policies: Then & Now (ratchetbladerecords.com) ATTENTION! ATTENTION! ATTENTION!! The missing link has been found Between The Dough Boys and The Dictators, and they’re here to rock yer socks off!! Listen to the first cut, first nasty lick, first fierce, nasal vocal from the new album (produced by the Doors’ […]

Sugarbuzz Magazine – Rick Wilder Interview

Rick Wilder The Mau Maus Interview by Lucky (SugarBuzz Hollywood) Rick Wilder is the real deal. He has never sold out and has never surrendered. While other LA punk musicians hung it up and went mundane, he denied conformity.  His exploits are the stuff of legends. His contribution to history – undeniable.  Here at last is a […]

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BIO – Notorious Los Angeles Punk Rock

Everybody knows the Mau Maus. Whether it’s some story of a chaotic back-alley Hollywood show, or dark tales of crimes real or imagined, the Los Angeles punk rock scene wouldn’t have been the same without Rick Wilder and the nefarious group. Reveled and reviled, taking the raw energy of Iggy and the Stooges and infusing […]