Life After Black Flag

PKM EditorJanuary 24, 2013

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by Brian Walsby

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The Plasmatics, fronted by the unmatchable Wendy O. Williams, may have been the most misunderstood rock ‘n’ roll band ever. Conceived as all of the following: performance art, social comment, consumer culture satirists, and rock ‘n’ roll band; the Plasmatics were impossible to categorize, falling somewhere between punk rock and Kiss/Alice Cooper (both bands were fans), their shows were a legendary as they were terrifying, featuring chainsaws, hammers, exploding cars and TV sets. PKM’s Adam Ganderson speaks with former ‘Matics Wes Beech and Richie Stotts and revisits the legacy of W.O.W. Read more!

Steve Pinhorn on JACK KEROUAC: BASKING IN THE GOLDEN ETERNITYNice article: I’m glad that Dr Sax is a favourite there is so much more to Kerouac than On The Road. I wondered which Jazz records Jack refers to in his books: what were his favourite albums and which specific ones does he mention? Thanks Steve
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