D. Boon

You got to give Ed Crawford credit: the guy had guts. Read More

In the mid-'80s, he was known in the college-rock circuit affectionately as Ed fROMOHIO. Read More

For the past three decades, the flannel-flyin' and econo-jamming godhead Mike Watt has staunchly adhered to his and late, great best friend and fellow Minuteman D Boon's credo "punk is whatever we made it to be while projecting an air of sincerity that is just plain righteous. And in all of Watt's projectsthe Stooges, the recently reformed fIREHOSE, his outfit with Richard Meltzer spielgusher, dOS, Missingmenthe San Pedro bass king is always first to defer credit to his bandmates and collaborators. Read More

Somewhere in a Massachusetts landfill there's a calendar with the words "Mighty Fuckin' Hose of Fire" written on a then-upcoming 1992 date where a stop on fIREHOSE's Flyin' The Flannel tour was due at Boston's Paradise. Read More