Arts & Entertainment - May 24, 2009
Gay punk rocker writes memoir
In the early '90's, Jon Ginoli started the first openly gay rock / punk band called Pansy Division. Ginoli writes about this experience in his new memoir, "Deflowered: My Life in Pansy Division." He will read from his autobiography -- and play acoustic Pansy Division songs -- at Tool Shed on Tuesday, May 26 at 7 p.m.
Tags: pansy division, jon ginoli, tool shed, lgbt, punk rock

Music - Aug. 22, 2008
Remember when GG Allin crapped on stage?
In 1989, punk rock madman G.G. Allin played a notorious show at the Odd Rock Cafe. Twenty years later, people still talk about it.
Tags: GG Allin, punk rock, Odd Rock Cafe

Kids & Family - Feb. 13, 2008
Punk, post-punk and progressive parents: This grrl's for you
Jessica Mills is the author of “My Mother Wears Combat Boots,” and she’ll read from this book on Monday, Feb. 18 at 6 p.m. at Broad Vocabulary.
Tags: Jessica Mills, "My Mother Wears Combat Boots, " Broad Vocabulary, Jennifer Morales, punk parents, co-sleeping, breastfeeding, punk rock, post punk

Music - Nov. 17, 2005
From the underground: Milwaukee's basement show scene
Basement shows. They're dark, over-crowded and sweaty, and whether you know it or not, Milwaukee's full of them. They're the furthest thing from a show at the Riverside, and for the people who host, play and attend these shows, they what are rock 'n' roll is really all about. Here is a window into that world.
Tags: basement shows, Bremen House, Punk Mahal, Temper Temper, Wolfbite, Milwaukee Venue Project, punk rock