Christ on Parade reissue
Ages ago I did a “Selections from The Punk Vault” on the first Christ on Parade album – Sounds of Nature. In it I had mentioned that the record had been out of print for close to 20 years and it was a shame such a great hardcore record was unavailable to the masses. That [...]
R.I.P. Chris Benoit
This one hits a little harder than most of these I’ve reported as I was a big Chris Benoit fan and thought he was easily one of the best workers in the business in the past decade. Taken from the WWE website… World Wrestling Entertainment is deeply saddened to report that today Chris Benoit and [...]
A Rebel Life Murder by the Rich
A Rebel Life: Murder by the Rich – Book Peter Kalafatis Peter had a rough life growing up. His lousy home life and abusive parents led him to leave home for a life on the streets at age 15. Not too long after that, his younger brother followed him and they both were out on [...]
R.I.P. Sensational Sherri
I used to occasionally write about wrestling on this site when something about one of the shows compelled me to do so. Lately wrestling has been so bad that I stopped writing about it except for the all too often times that a wrestler I enjoyed watching on TV in the past passes away. Sherri [...]
The Jesus Lizard DVD
The Jesus Lizard – DVD Music Video Distributors It was a low period in what I’d refer to as standard punk rock back in the late 1980s/early 199o’s. Most of the bands I spent my teenage years listening to either radically changed their sound, broke up or went metal (and thus they typically sucked). The [...]
Skinny Puppy 6/1/07 at House of Blues
Friday night saw the long awaited return of Skinny Puppy to the city of Chicago. This show was part of the Mythrus tour, which is in support of their newest album, Mythmaker. Anyone who knows me for more than about five minutes can tell you that Skinny Puppy is my absolute favorite band in the [...]
