JitB  page 016 Monsters of Shlock

This would be my version of one Rollins’ diary entries from Get in the Van, With the added touch of my own personal scrap booking. Like seriously, I save all kinds of fliers and ticket stubs and photos.

The monsters of shlock flier is kind of an homage to the classic Social Distortion logo:

Speaking of which. Another State of Mind was also part of the research I did for Jam in the Band and again, required viewing.

I think you can watch the whole thing up there. Do it. Not just for the parts about being on tour, but ’cause about mid way through they just start hanging out with some punk kids from the 80’s. And that’s some great ethnography right there.


Hey, it’s my birthday! But as a present to you the readers I have my 2009 Diary Tunes mix CD. I hope you enjoy it.

Download here: http://www.megaupload.com/?d=RB7APR8M

Track Listing:

No Culture Icons – The Thermals
Who was in my room last night – Butthole Surfers
Bust In – Mortals
Hell - Tegan & Sara
Combat Baby – Metric
Zero (RAC Remix) – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Cruel Intentions (feat Beth Ditto) – Simian Mobile Disco
Natural’s Not In It (Ladytron Remodel Remix) – Gang Of Four
My Delirium (LIVE) – Ladyhawke
I Die: You Die - Gary Numan
Wrong – Depeche Mode
Kids – MGMT
First Train Home – Imogen Heap
People Got A Lotta Nerve – Neko Case
Camp Out – An Horse
Our Frank – Morrissey
Daniel – Bat For Lashes
Bombs Bombs Away(alt. version) – The Sounds
Gary’s Note – Shell Shag