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The lobby group, Pink Pistols, supported today's Supreme Court decision upholding individuals' rights to carry guns.
A short piece on why rifles are better than pistols
This is article is an overview and evaluation of artist and manager for the Sex Pistols, Malcolm McLaren It was an assignment for my Artist Management Class.
CD review of 1976's Never Mind the Bollocks Here's the Sex Pistols.
The government of the Republic of Texas briefly considered using rockets in Indian warfare, but found Colt revolvers much more practical -- and deadly.
All the bands you know and love, getting back together to tour, sing and make loads of cash.
Another death to take place in the building was in 1978. Former musician for the Sex Pistols, Sid Vicious, and his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, were living at the hotel after Sid's career took a plunge.
Death Before Dishonor is a solid debut album, but it will not really be remembered. There are a few solid songs, however, the rest feels forced. Death Before Dishonor gets 7 out of 10 stars. If you are a fan of 2 Pistols, make sure you pick up Death Before Dishonor.
It had me at hello. ION's USB turntable is the most amazing thing to happen to music since the Sex Pistols. For those with large collections of vinyl records, it is manna from heaven.
Kimber Firearms make some of the most beautiful, expensive pistols on the market. But how do they shoot?
Two bands stand alone atop the spire of this genre's birth: The Ramones and The Sex Pistols. But who can claim true paternity to this magnificent beast of a revolution?
The UHC USP Airsoft Gas Pistol is basically a Taiwanese product that is pitched against the Tokyo Marui pistols. For those who cannot afford the expensive Tokyo Marui, the UHC USP is the best option.
The glock made history when it introduced the Polymer-frame pistol. Well, Smith and Wesson applied the idea to their Sigma series pistols (perhaps a little TOO well!). These American pistols are great home and personal protection.
This guide has good buys from several stores where you can shop online, or at their store location,
Evil clowns! Demonic possession! Cannibalistic rednecks!
Regardless of whether you have a weapon for hunting or self defense, you should be familiar with its use. Shooting ranges offer a safe place to practice as well as courses in firearm safety.....
As per the contest, this is my first post on AC and a top 10 list of music from one of my favorite bands.
With a budget of $50, here are a few fun gifts for boys age 8 to 12.
To celebrate what may by the 30th annivesary of punk rock - who the heck really knows - I offer up 29 of the most essential punk songs from the early years. Not THE most essential mind, but among the most essential.
We will cover all the basic areas of marksmanship, from basic fundamentals through range exercises. We will discuss the shooting differences between auto's and revolvers, and basic reloading procedures.
Air soft guns are a viable option for police training. They can also be a lot of fun! A detailed overview of airsoft guns.
Conservative Punk, an organization claiming to represent politically conservative punk rockers, has been advocating the boycott of goods made in China. Sounds like a good idea right?
A available but rarely used target model from Colt, the Trooper MKIII is a sleeper in the target shooting world. I'll test one out from various distances and with different ammunition.
I will test and compare the product improved Walther P22. We will compare the older and newer generation of P22 and how it has been improved.
Blink 182 went on "indefinite hiatus" in 2005, with all three members starting other bands. The fate of one of the most well known punk acts to gain mainstream success is clear in some ways, but there has never been an official end to the band.
A comprehensive test and trial of the Glock 17 9mm pistol. I go to the limits of its endurance and test it at the ragged edge of performance.
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were two larger-than-life figures in early American politics, both playing pivotal roles in the formation of our nation's two-party system. Why did one kill the other?
Madagascar offers a number of outstanding snorkeling and diving locales, whale-watching off the east coast and the opportunities for amateur photographers are virtually limitless
The English language is extremely inventive at times. Take a look at some of the origins of common words.
"We suffer for fashion," used to be the MO of most women, especially those more fashion conscious. Lucky for us, fashion has turned from flattering heels to comfortable flats. Could fashion have done us women anymore of a favor?
A game which breaks the mold of typical zombie-genre games, Dead Rising presents a classical idea in a new way. User decisions drastically affect game play in this new style game for the next generation Xbox 360
I had no idea, before spending about $1500 to get my FFL, state and city business licenses and a gun safe, that selling firearms is no longer a business that I might be able to make a living at in the United States.
End of the summer parties can still be new and fresh. Here's some tips for late season fun.
My Chemical Romance weaves tale after tale with their Sophomore Album, making one and all want to join in. Being in a parade has never been this fun.
One man's opinion of the top ten songs by Elvis Costello.
The Ramones became one of my favorite bands after I watched the Steven King movie Pet Cemetery as a child. Ok, this may be a lame way to be introduced to the Ramones, but it is the truth! Here is my top ten list of favorite songs by the Ramones.
My personal ranking of the ten best songs from Neil Young's solo career. Covering all phases in his career, the list has picks from 1968 to 2006.
Picking the 10 best Ramones songs is almost impossible. Their library is huge and every song rocks, but here's an attempt at picking the best from the Godfathers of punk rock.
This essay explains the lack of great music being recorded today. Have we worn out the formula? Are we just too tired? Are we jaded and spoilt? The reader should decide on the fate of modern music.
top ten songs by the Clash.
Dicoveries in various fields of science have cast doubt on much of what we've hitherto assumed about our origins. Zecharia Sitchin's "The Twelfth Planet" poses one of the most bizarre hypotheses: that we humans were seeded by an alien race.
The latest installment of Capcom's Devil May Cry series is to be released in 2007 for the PlayStation 3.
This book is full of wonderful Full Color replicas of many great posters as well as a wealth of information on the music spanning the late 60's, 70's and early 80's.
Here is a collection of my poems over the past five years. I am always looking for publication. Anyone out there like what you see, let me know.
Recently I took a day off work and my 6 year old son, my friends Matt and Dave took a 2 hour drive to Dundee, Michigan to visit the Cabela's located there. At a mere 225,000 square feet, this Cabela's is only slightly smaller than the Fort Worth location.
Most woman were to assume the responsibly of either being a housewife or to work as a maid. Hedda, though, did not want to be either of these things.
Predictable blues is not a phrase that would aptly describe the Blues Orphans. Virtually indescribable would be a more fitting adjective.
Concealed weapons permits are great for protection.
The movie portrays vigilantism as a heroic attribute, but in the end leaves the final question regarding the ethics of the Saints' actions to be answered by the viewer.
Indie 103.1 (based in Los Angeles) is now celebrating three years on the air, and it really has grown into its own.
Truth is still stranger than fiction. Find out about crazy laws still on the books that defy common sense.
A brief history of the Texas Rangers, focusing on how they began.
After locking the door to his South Side slopes home, drummer Angelo Amantea tucks a sheaf of flyers into his coat, dodges the piles of petrified dog crap that litters his lawn and sets out to paper the city.
Due to some confusion about what punk bands are, I decided to make this handy little list. Buy a few of these albums so I won't have to hear "Fall Out Boy is my favorite punk band" anymore.
Marcus Fenix's unraveled past has become the present in this epic battle between COG's and Locust.
Violence is a part of our nature, but in a society deemed to be civilized enough to be above violence where do we focus these emotions?
For new gun owners there is a lot of things that have to be done, from filing the appropriate paperwork to making sure the new gun is going to be functional when it needs to be.
An analysis of a landmark modernist play by Norway's king of gloom, Henrik Ibsen.
One of the most influential and popular bands in the history of modern music many people do not know the turbulent and chaotic history of Pink Floyd.
The Sicilian mafia once painted a portrait of their women as sweet innocent objects who stand behind their Mafioso men. This is starting to change; female Mafiosi are proving to be as violent as their male counterparts.
10 things for the Civil War Buff on your Christmas List.
A review of Greil Marcus' collection of essays on rock music, Ranters and Crowd Pleasers.
Draven is a California shoe and clothing brand that was founded in 2005 that embodies the soul of rock and roll spirit into shoes and clothing.
We've all heard of the defense industry, but in truth it's more of a brutally aggressive offensive industry.
Chekhov's The Bear is not one of his better known plays, but almost always provides the theater willing to take on the challenge with a memorable hit.
A review of the new DVD, "Wendy O. Williams and the Plasmatics: Ten Years of Revolutionary Rock and Roll."
I don't know if we should be shocked at the behavior of these athletes or if we should just accept that some of these people just aren't very bright.
Want to have a fun first-person shooting time at a budget price? Look no further than UberSoldier on the PC.
Ten Gift Ideas Any Punk Rocker Would Love
When I decided to buy a pistol, I never belived I would find such a high quality pistol for so little. I present to you an economical solution to personal and home defense.
Have you ever wondered how a song makes the play list at a classic rock station? There is a bad rumor going around that all of the music is picked by computers...
At their Saltair show this September, Franz Ferdinand proved that they were worthy of critics' praise.
Here is what I know about springer airsoft prices, my gun ratings and gun performance. Read on to learn what to expect when buying a spring airsoft gun.
The PPK gained worldwide recognition when it became the standard-issue handgun for James Bond. James Bond used a Walther PPK in most of his novels and movies, which provided excellent advertising for Walther's small pistol.
In Alaska it's an offense to push a live moose out of a moving plane.
St. Louis has a large Irish population and a wide variety of Irish pubs to choose from, but there are just a few that are Welsh and Scottish...
Post-punk has returned to music culture with a third wave of bands. Here is a quick introduction to the post-punk revival.
I caught up with filmmaker Mary Harron ("American Psycho", "I Shot Andy Warhol") at this year's Provincetown International Film Festival. She shares her thoughts on the subject of her upcoming biopic "The Notorious Bettie Page" (opening this spring).
The first misconception to clear up regarding a cowboy party is that they are just for kids. The second misconception is that a cowboy party will only be successful if you have horses on hand. Neither proposal is correct.
Looking to find used books in Pensacola? Surf no more and read this!
How To Make A Monster is a collection of early recordings, demos, rehearsals, and live performances of the historic monsters of punkabilly music, The Cramps.
Study concerning female musicians and their role in twentieth century pop music.
Joy Division were peerless in originality and drive. Modern bands playing dark music owe a huge debt to this Manchester band.
The first five years of this decade have given us far less greatness in movies, television and music than the first five years of any other previous decade.
A close look at the first film in The Matrix trilogy, and why it is so important to film goers everywhere.
Halo is a name that strikes up memories and emotions from Xbox gamers everywhere. While some love to hate the game, others hate those who do not love it. Either way, Halo was THE game that launched the Xbox. Now, the sequel has landed.
John Lydon, former Sex Pistol and punk pioneer, shares his past, present and future in the wonderfully page-turning ROTTEN. The book is a look into the life of a semi-reclusive punk turned Real Estate mogul.
If Robert Rodriquez plans on a return to Mexico for yet another sequel to El Mariachi, he better have the Gypsy Pistolero's number.
Reviews of The Closing of Winterland, About Time, and Masked and Anonymous. A look at an essential Dead DVD, a recent masterpiece by Steve Winwood and the soundtrack to Bob Dylan's latest film.
One resident's view of Pensacola, Fl. Just remember, love can be expressed in SO many different ways.
This is collection of sonnets, lyrics in English by Serbian author...
This non-fiction story is about a trip I took home to the Flathead Valley. It discusses the changes that have occured in the last five or six years as people begin to trade wide open spaces for shopping malls and fancy cars.
Manhunt is another violent and addictive videogame for Playstation 2 from Rockstar Games who are also responsible for such hits as Max Payne and the Grand Theft Auto games.
A review of the new historical arms museum in Louisville, Kentucky.
Running drugs, killing cops and murdering civilians. Sounds like it's the latest ultra-violent video game for the Playstation 2 or Xbox, right? Actually, Shadowrun is over a decade old, and was released on the Sega Genesis.
Rhino Record releasing new remastered version of Gang of Four's debut album, the post-punk masterpiece Entertainment!
Gun looks like crap but actually plays well. Too bad Activision couldn't improve the graphics and make the game a bit longer.
This paper is a comparitive look at the careers of Bob Dylan, David Bowie and Bily Idol, each in their prospective decades.
This is a definition paper. I defined what punk rock music is and gave examples of punk rock bands.
Dedicated in 1949, the Patton museum is really three museums in one. It was established to preserve historical materials relating to the bullion depository at Fort Knox, the armor branch of the military and General Patton.