Famous Biographies

Childhood and Education Born, August 7, 1560. Witness to executions, including one where a gypsy, convicted of selling his children was sewn up into the belly of a horse and left to die with the animal. Highly educated, spoke Hungarian, German and Latin. Craved knowledge and meanings for words su Continue reading the biography

The name Dracula conjures up a myriad of dark images in our mind; late night horror movies of vampires and vampire hunters, dark forests in Romania, and tyranical leaders capable of all sorts of evil acts. Here is some background information on the Dracula from which Bram Stoker — and Jeanne K Continue reading the biography

SPLODGNESSABOUNDS Original line-ups took shape in 1979… Splodge – Vocals Baby Greensleeves – Vocals Pat Thetic – Guitar Miles Runt Flat – Guitar Winston “Donkey Gut” Forbes – Bass Whiffy Archer – Paper & Comb Desert Island Joe Lurch Slythe Continue reading the biography

NASTY FACTS USA/New York (1980 – 1981) Brad Craig – guitar Genji Searizak – drums Jeff Range – guitar Cherl Boyze vocals – bass NASTY FACTS. Formed in Brooklyn, New York 79/80. They were previously called Pandemonium but soom changed to the catchier Nasty Facts when Che Continue reading the biography

Wessex Artisans… A-HEADS (1981-1984) Mel – vocals Jock – guitar Andy/Wally/Bruce (Subhumans) – drums Nigel (Culture Shock) Lester/Wally – bass A-HEADS were an early Anarchopunk band from Warminster, England who often supported the towns other local punk heoes the Subhum Continue reading the biography

1948-1997 Kathy Acker the New York born 750 Yamaha bike riding poetess and novelist who had a cult punk following for her prose and poetry which reached its peak in the early 80′s. She was aclaimed for writing punk porn and feminism to an underground but growing following. She was courted by b Continue reading the biography

Brigandage #1 (1982) Michelle Brigandage – vocals, Mick Fox – guitarist Ben – drums Scott – bass Brigandage #2 (1984) Michelle Brigandage – vocals, chainsaw guitar Richard North – bass guitar, vocals Glen – guitars Des – drums, percussion BRIGANDAGE Le Continue reading the biography

London born Honey Bane or Donna Tracy as she was officially known never knew who her father was? but her mother was an ex-model and passed on her photogenic good looks. After moving around the capital in perpetual transit, their instability and nomadic lifestyle seemed to take its toll on the young Continue reading the biography

Great lyrical poet of France Paul Verlaine was born on March 30, 1844, in city Metz. He has left bright record of what he felt and seen, on spirit and expression similar with later creativity of Blok, Chechov and other newest writers, and was also connected by strings of deep relationship with young Continue reading the biography

EARLY DAYS Marx was born in 1818. As a student in Berlin, Marx stumbled upon the works of  Hegel, who stressed that everything in society and in nature was in a process of constant change and development. A group of young “Left Hegelians” tried to use Hegel’s ideas to draw radical Continue reading the biography