La Peste has been played on NTS in shows including James Rene, featured first on 16 December 2022. Songs played include Better Off Dead.

There are various artists using this moniker.

1) La Peste was a punk rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Members: Ian Stevens, Mark Andreasson, Peter Dayton, Roger Tripp. In their brief but storied career, Boston's La Peste put out only one official record consisting of just two songs. First released in 1978, right between the golden age of East Coast punk and hardcore’s takeover in the early 1980s, La Peste’s "Better Off Dead" seven-inch was informed equally by raw 60's rock and…