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Rutger Fury, the former national political correspondent for The National Enquirer and a one-time Harvard square punk, is a friend of Jeffrey J. Wise...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Taking the Town | 4/18/1987 | See Source »

...Rank and File signifies such radical changes in this L.A. band that it is essentially a new group. Personnel shakeups have brought drummer R. Kahr and lead guitarist Jeff Ross into the group. Ross's guitar pyrotechnics have changed Rank and File's style accordingly, from a country-edged punk flavoring to a corporate-rock, Jefferson Starship-type sound...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Corporate And Ugly Rock | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

During his time on the street, Marshall met and learned about Peter, Starchild and Bill, the three main protagonists in the student's recently completed 25-minute documentary film about the area's homeless, entitled "On The Street." Starchild is a leather-jacketed punk in his early twenties, who ran away from home when he was 14 years old. Peter is a schizophrenic. And Bill is an alcoholic who lives on the street with his wife...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Living and Filming On The Street | 3/4/1987 | See Source »

...DINOSAUR had been living in our suite for a week before I finally spoke to him. Our floater, a Cambridge skateboard punk--now withdrawn from Harvard to his native streets--had let the psuedo-prehistoric monster in and then disappeared home, leaving us trying desperately to ignore the spiky invader...

Author: By John P. Thompson, BRAIN LINT: | Title: BRAIN LINT | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Though they are veterans of the British punk explosion that created the Sex Pistols and the Clash, the Stranglers must have decided at some point that they wanted to become more than a punk band, a band that was primitively polyrhythmic yet urbanely artistic, sort of like Talking Heads. So they evolved from a punk band that was merely political into a Pop Band That Matters, a Band With A Statement To Make, all without even changing their lineup...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: VINYL | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

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