YOUNG, LOUD AND SNOTTY: I shot this photo at Flamingo Cantina in Austin on the night I met Pure Rubbish at SXSW 2001. From left, Jarrett Gardner, Mike McWilliams, Derek Dunivan and Evan Dunivan. Average age? Maybe 16. By Metal Dave Glessner Pure Rubbish hooked my attention at SXSW 2001 when word from the gutter [...]
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Pure Rubbish: Too Much Too Soon?
Posted: 28th December 2011 by admin in Every Picture Tells a StoryTags: ac/dc, aerosmith, alice cooper, appetite for destruction, bad luck charms, dee dee ramone, derek dunivan, evan dunivan, guns n' roses, hanoi rocks, herman's hermits, jarrett gardner, kelley osbourne, mick jagger, mike clink, mike mcwilliams, motorhead, nashville pussy, new york dolls, ozzfest, Ozzy Osbourne, PURE R, pure rubbish, sharon osbourne, stiv bators, supersuckers, sxsw, t.rex, u.s. bombs
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Airbourne Rocks, But WTF?!?!
Posted: 18th July 2011 by admin in Every Picture Tells a StoryTags: airbourne, broken teeth, jason mcmaster, joel o'keeffe, sxsw
By Metal Dave Glessner With very special thanks to the idiot on the right, the only caption that suits these photos is “WTF?” The look on my face says it all. Taken during SXSW 2008 following a killer performance by Aussie rockers, Airbourne, on the back deck of Creekside Lounge, what should have been a [...]
Crank County Daredevils: ‘Cinco’ Makes 5
Posted: 7th March 2011 by admin in Every Picture Tells a StoryTags: Adam Fever, Billy Velvet, buckcherry, Crank County Daredevils, faster pussycat, Kings of Sleaze, Los Angeles, Mark Hammer, Scotty P., sxsw, the bulemics
KINGS OF SLEAZE: Crank County Daredevils circa 2002, left to right: Billy Velvet, Scotty P., drummer Mark Hammer and Adam Fever at SXSW in Austin (Photo by Jerry Milton) As the honorary fifth member of sleaze-metal band, the Crank County Daredevils, I was nicknamed “Cinco” and/or “#5” about six years ago and lived to tell [...]
Batusis returns to ATX lookin for a snotty kiss
Posted: 8th December 2010 by admin in News BitesTags: batusis, CBGBs, cheetah chrome, dead boys, lovejoys, new york dolls, sxsw, sylvain sylvain
ABOVE: Dead Boys guitarist Cheetah Chrome, New York Doll Sylvain Sylvain and their “designated” SXSW driver (photo by Bob Widenhofer). BELOW: Syl dolled up (photo by 2Fast2Die) When news broke last March that legendary punk guitarists Sylvain Sylvain and Cheetah Chrome would debut their new band, Batusis, at a small Austin club during SXSW, the [...]
Michael Monroe: Got Live If You Want It!
Posted: 5th August 2010 by admin in News BitesTags: another night in the sun, demolition 23, ginger, hanoi rocks, michael monroe, sxsw, the wildhearts
If lightning can be caught on an album, we’re in for a razzle-dazzle glam-rock shock on Sept. 27. That’s the date when Hanoi Rocks frontman Michael Monroe uncorks a live album titled “Another Night in the Sun,” featuring a stunner of a setlist consisting of Hanoi tunes, Demolition 23 gems, solo songs and covers of [...]
The Dragons: They’ve Got the Jack, Jack, Jack
Posted: 29th July 2010 by admin in News BitesTags: alejandro escovedo, dictators, dragons, gearhead records, hanoi rocks, las vegas shakedown, rolling stones, sxsw, thee parkside
Good news blew in on a breeze of Jack and Coke this morning when Mario Escovedo emailed from San Diego to report the Dragons are dusting off their leather pants and reuniting for a pair of rowdy gigs at San Francisco’s Thee Parkside July 30-31. From there, the rock-n-roll kamikazes set their sights on [...]