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Punks is a magazine produced by the famous basketball magazine, Slam, that showcases some of the best high school and prep basketball players in the country.
After being involved in a scuffle with two men he thought were no-name punks, Romuel Piecyk soon realized one of his assailants, John Gotti, was no laughing matter. And his desire to testify in court evaporated.
Crass made records to reinforce their political position and not for the music or the art of it.
Hot Topic and Marilyn Manson killed alternative culture.
Hillary, listen to The G-man. You need to start cutting some of these fools lose, and you can start with all the little punks who were telling the media that the morale of the campaign sucks and how people were going to bounce.
If you have someone in your life that is a Punk Rocker or even a fan of Punk Rock that likes to dress the lifestyle even only on occasion this list will surely help you find exactly what he or she need.
What makes respectable citizens want to rock? I interviewed Primasonic lead vocalist, Sin, to find out.
Tish and Snooky's Manic Panic hair dye has been around for over 20 years now brightening the lives of many rockers and punks out there, and today it's still going strong building a huge market within the younger generation.
Sometimes it seems like today's youth get no parental guidance. Why is it so hard for parents to set limits for their kids?
In this article, the prevalence of addiction in American culture is examined through discussion of different types and aspects of addiction.
A brief definition and history of anime.
If you are looking for an incredible action flick, rent The Way of the Gun.
Each B-Movie Round-Up features mini-reviews of two films that no one in their right mind would admit to owning. I seek out the most obscure b-movies I can get my bloodied claws on and dissect them for your reading (dis)pleasure.
A short review of the Dead Kennedy's album "Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables"
Okay I know I am hip. With my skateboard sneakers, low riders, and xoxo purse. Nine Inch Nails blares with the bass up in my Minivan. I am a cool Mom.
A brief discussion of stereotypes and indigenous reactions to them in Native American poetry, focusing primarily on the works of Denise Sweet.
A day-by-day guide to the breakbeat parties infesting Miami from March 20th-25th 2007
Become your very own anti-plastic crusader and get the stuff away from your food. Plastic should touch your food as little as possible during preparation, storage, heating and eating.
In late 1977, with the purpose of training to become a radio officer I joined the Merchant Navy College (in Greenhithe, Kent), the latter, no longer existent, having merged with the Thames Nautical Training College HMS Worcester in 1968.
Humans have been making music since the first club hit on a hollow log. It is a primal instinct. Music mimics the rhythms of nature.
Pop Quiz: What do you get when you mix double Dragon with a dash of Final Fight?
There are thousands of new CDs released each year. It's hard to get heard above the din. Here are ways to make sure that your band's CD gets noticed.
On March 24, 1998, Mitchell Scott Johnson, killed a Teacher and four students at Westside Middle School near Jonesboro, Ar. Becuase he was charged as a juvenile, Johnson was released on his 21st birthday WITH NO CRIMINAL RECORD.
A story to entertain readers with a thrilled and adventurous story and to show that pirates still exist. They may be called different things but people still make illegal movements and raid boats.
It has come to my attention that some people mix the terms of punk, emo and even gothic with no knowledge of any of the styles. These styles all have different origins and can't be put into hardwired classifications.
review of 112's 2005 album, "Pleasure & Pain", which is what I felt when I listened to it... well, the latter more than the former.
This articles includes 10 excellent gift ideas for that special punk in your life. Most of them are inexpensive and easy to find.
Discusses Wal-Mart and the end of small local stores.
"Rocky Balboa" is the best of Stallone's regrettable sequels, but it still ain't no "Rocky".
An interview with rising young star, James Kirk, gives young readers insight to his every day world.
The Top Ten Prog-Rock Albums Of The Seventies
Perhaps it was the English Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley who first gave expression to the concept of an avant garde of artists on the cutting edge of innovation by asserting that "Poets are the unaknowledged legislators of the world"...
A great time was had by all at the Maryland Renaissance Festival.
Being a successful salesperson on the phone takes superior listening skills and sensitivity to your customer's needs. Here are a few ways to make the job easier, to increase your sales conversions and paychecks by a proven sales professional.
This article is about the influence James Brown's music had on hip hop music.
Apple doesn't just sell computers and digital music players, they also sell a lifestyle that's attracting more and more customers. Despite numerous reasons to switch from PC to Mac, the image of the hip and trendy Mac addict is what wins more consumers over than anything.
The streets teem with art, inspiration, and good red wine at Ashland, OR's First Friday Art Walk.
OK, so like me, you are 49 years old...er...young, and you are faced with a grave situation. Your ego caused you to step in some trouble piled high and deep. You opened your yapper and challenged two teenage boys to a one-on-two basketball game.
Ever wondered what that clique really did in high school? Or never really got an explanation of all of the cliques? Here is an article we can all relate to.
Society sets the standard and punishments for deviant people.
In the minds of most people, no other city equals the beauty and luxury of Paris. But behind the Eiffel Tower and under the bridges on the Seine grind the lives of thousands of immigrants whose dreams are hard-won in this city of light.
A review of Mt. Washington, a hidden Los Angeles neighborhood
The Glories of Baghad-by-the-Bay. Find summertime essentials like breezy blouses and flowing skirts by visiting some of the most stylish boutiques Pittsburgh has to offer.
if you are looking for the Father of Rock and Roll, stop looking at the 1950's and take a gander at the 1940's.
Earth, not world.
A recent essay suggests that "good kids" are using Facebook, while "bad kids" are using MySpace.
Germaine Greer's article "One Man's Mutilation Is Another Man's Beautification," can closely be analyzed and compared to Farid Chenoune's "Jeans and Black Leather." While one story focuses on the evolution of the human body, in terms of western and tribal
A Story of an usual Friendship with a Vampyre. Is it fiction or reality only you can choose. Story in 3 Parts.
A nun with an amazing ability to throw chalkboard erasers makes a parochial school kid's life a living hell.
A very good, and very sad article at the same time was in my Cleveland Plain Dealer on Wednesday, June 20th, written by Joe Guillen that reported on the fact that more an more seniors are learning how to handle firearms, and then carrying them for protection.
One of the first articles I turned in was an article about raising a gothic teenager. Well I actually was able to set one gothic teen down and have her tell me in her own words what how she felt. Here is what she said...
Some wonderful tips on how to keep your toddler happy when teething.
Ocean Beach is a neighborhood in San Diego that has retained its distinct sixties charm and individualism.
Reviews of Tecmo Bowl, Super Ghouls N' Ghosts, Comix Zone and Splatterhouse for the Wii Virtual Console
There are a few essential clothing pieces that every woman needs in her closet. Here are the top ten suggestions that will help you have a wardrobe that is very versatile.
Doing artwork for websites, bands or the everyday art lover, has given me the opportunity to meet some very interesting and down right amazing people. Pearls Mahone & The OneEyed Jacks are no exception! Get to know them in this AC exclusive interview!
CM Punk, the name brings images to many of this generation of wrestling fans. His fan base seems to grow with each passing week, and the momentum just does not seem to end.
A review of the website that allows you to play all of your favorite past time video games in your web browser very easily. Its fun and brings back memories.
A look back at eight Spider-Man games that are worth looking back at
Reviews of Contra 3, Alien Crush, Super Mario Bros, Baseball, Streets of Rage, Military Madness, The Legend of Kage and Sword of Vermillion
The history of cruelty that led to the VA. Tech massacre is not a new phenomenon.
It was just gorgeous today --- and how to keep that feeling all the time.
Putting Your Passion Into Printed is a step by step, blow-by-blow description of how to take the things you're passionate about, make a book out of them get them published, and deliver them into the hands heads and hearts of readers all over the world.
A private detective is involved in an investigation of a theft which leads to murder.
My review of the recently released DVD of season one of Bosom Buddies, one of the most cleverly written sitcoms ever.
How independent bulkwarts Against Me! and Anti-Flag sold out their political beliefs and their philosophies for a quick buck.
The first day I assembled and rode my new bike a group of boys tried to steal it from me in the park near my home.
Study concerning female musicians and their role in twentieth century pop music.
The people who are entertained by violence and exploitation will not enjoy this snoozefest.
The DIY ethic has been influenced by the punk rock subculture in America, in addition to being a crucial element of said subculture.
Post-punk has returned to music culture with a third wave of bands. Here is a quick introduction to the post-punk revival.
So you figure it's time to stop plinking away at the strings and actually learn something....well here's where the begining...uh...begins.
As if there isn't enough pressure in society, there seems to be a new label invented every day for a certain style or music.
One thing that I have noticed since I moved to Milwaukee is the absence of a truly satisfying music emporium for my eclectic compact disc needs. This town is desperately in need of a Tower Records or an HMV or a Virgin Megastore...
Antonio Davis of the NY Knicks was suspended for 5 games after entering the stands to confront a fan he saw harrassing his wife. David Stern acknowledged that Davis' actions were not equal to those of Ron Artest, yet insisted on punishing the act.
Axl Rose returns, standing by his promise of a new album. But will we ever see it? Should we even care?
Learn where all the "cool" kids shop at. Punk shops and random stores of the famous Sun Valley Mall are great places to check out.
Polina Skibinskaya introduces you to the mysterious world of New York tattoo parlors.
This is a review of Tony Hawk's American Wasteland. It discusses gameplay, graphics, sound, and the ESRB rating.
The point of the article is to show how through trying to become an individual, many people are just falling into a marketing scheme. The intent is to express my opinion on said topic.
If you're visiting Springfield, Illinois, there's no shortage of tourist attractions, shops, and parks to check out. Here are just a few historic sites, popular museums, and quirky stores to check out during your stay.
Dying your hair is a great way to express yourself. Here is some advice for coloring your hair and having fun.
For your consideration: leaving aside the dilemmas of overmuscled guys with guns and the particulars of battling hellspawn, a batch of graphic fiction and nonfiction selections most likely not heading soon to a multiplex near you.
Lance Armstrong kick-started a craze with his yellow rubber "LIVESTRONG" bracelets, spurred on more recently by the Live 8 concerts in support of the ONE campaign to end poverty ... find out what statements are being made, and make your own!
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.
In an increasingly competitive global economy people's need for fantasy keeps pace. Fantasy is big business, but it is also a reaction against business, against being defined by commodity culture. In this experiment Japan may be the perfect laboratory.
My conversation, and ultimately mini-biography, with the up and coming personality Jason Olive, who appeared in televison shows such as All My Children, Passions, and the Anne Rice mini-series Feast of All Saints.
In this review of the companion book to the PBS and BBC broadcast titled "Do You Speak American?" the state of modern spoken English is diagnosed as very much alive and kicking.
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.
Many women choose handguns for self defense, recreation or home security. These weapons are not in themselves dangerous, but can be lethal to the wrong people if misused or handled by women who are not comfortable around them.
The Virtual Republic of KaZantip has established itself as one of the biggest Techno parties in the world. Ravers come here every summer from all over Eastern Europe.
Whipping a child doesn't make them stronger.
Man discovered incense around the time he discovered fire. Incense has played an important role in all of the world's religions. Smell is the most important sense tied to memory. Incense is a natural way to replace harmful chemicals in the home.
The annual festival thrown by local bar legend Charlie Tuna has come to an end. Thrown every year since long before this kid ever hit town, the festival takes place in the parking lot of Howard's Club H, 210 N. Main St. in Bowling Green Ohio.
We've all heard the term "goth", but do we really know what it means? Originally, the word "Goth" described a Germanic tribe which invaded Rome. "The Goths" were regarded as barbaric and uncultured.
Horrorpops play in front of a crowd of fans who truly adore them in Hollywood, CA.
Dangerous Lee sits down with John Benjamin, 1/2 of the B Horror Movie Making Duo of Blackmore Filmworks.
Life is too short to accept normalcy. It's time we spiced up everyday activities and pumped some entertainment into the banality that is our life.
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.
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