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watt’s picture of the week – monday, april 2, 2018

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Mike Watt

I went to get some yogurt at the trader joe’s nearest my pedro town (actually in rancho palos verdes, store #57) and look what I found: a mural of the minutemen painted up on one of their bulkheads! crimony. yesterday … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, D. Boon

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Elise Thompson

Dennes Dale “D.” Boon was born on April 1, 1958. He would have been 58 years old today. It is a day his friends and his fans choose to celebrate his epic life, short but powerful, like a shooting star We all … Continue reading →

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LA Beat Interview: Craig Ibarra, Author of “A Wailing of a Town”

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Elise Thompson

Friday, April, 17th, END FWY is hosting a two-part book release party for “A Wailing of a Town: An Oral History of Early San Pedro Punk and More.” The 416-page softcover was released on April 1, 2015, D. Boon’s birthday. This … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – friday, february 6, 2015

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Mike Watt

here’s a shot from the harbor freeway (I-110), the going north side from pedro at where the new ‘c’ street offramp is being built. you see that yellow air raid siren on a brown pole kind of to your starboard … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – sunday, january 18, 2015

Posted on January 18, 2015 by Mike Watt

yesterday I stopped by guitar safari here in pedro and my old buddy dirk vandenberg had a reprint of a poster d. boon drew for the minutemen album “double nickels on the dime” release (even mentions the then upcoming “campaign … Continue reading →

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watt’s picture of the week – wednesday, july 2, 2014

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Mike Watt

guitar safari proprietor dirk vandenberg holding a mid-60s gibson ga-20rvt “minuteman” guitar amp at his shoppe in san pedro earlier today. he was w/me in the fuckin’ 80s when I found it (only one real reason I was attracted: the … Continue reading →

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