Tag Archives: punk rock

Cultural Notebook
by Matthew Newton
Oct 17, 2011

When Speed Metal Had Your Back

Coming of age in the American suburbs during the late 1980s and early 1990s, it was impossible to ignore the ubiquity of the backpatch as a cultural (and sartorial) statement.

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Journal
by Matthew Newton
Oct 26, 2010

Neckface Continues His Descent Into Darkness

“A homecoming of sorts for the California native, Into Darkness will feature Neck Face at his nastiest – meaning of course, at his best. Following up 2009′s now legendary performance-cum-exhibition in Miami, the artist sets his sights on Hollywood and brings with him the same energy and originality that has made him a cult favorite. Lock your windows and close…

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