He recalled Lux Interior, the band’s lanky, louche frontman, jumping up and down on the bar top, punching the ceiling tiles. The Cramps came to an end in 2009 with the sudden death of Lux Interior from a heart condition. The Cramps had been working toward releasing “Gravest Gravy,” he said, but the project was abandoned when Lux Interior died. He added that he hoped to ensure that Poison Ivy, 73, “is happy, healthy, and fed and peaceful” for the rest of her life. The post Two Punk Legends Help Revive a Cult Band’s Archive appeared first on New York Times.