KQEDIn 1978, Napa's State Psychiatric Hospital Became a Punk Rock Venue for a Day
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On a sunny June afternoon, The Cramps would play a free concert at Napa State Hospital, a psychiatric facility that had been around since 1875, and which provided mental health services to resident patients. San Francisco’s The Mutants — easily as anarchic as their New York City stagemates — had agreed to perform too.
