Coming Blood: Blood Samples
Garry Bushell, Sounds, 18 September 1982
THE VERY concept of a band like Coming Blood is about as shock-horror near-the-knuckle punky as you can get. Their name alone is a verbal V-sign to any civilised standards decent folk hold dear.
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