Flipside

Middle Class, The: Middle Class

Interview by Danny (Shredder) Weizmann, Flipside, 1981

MIDDLE CLASS were interviewed at Argos Coffee Place in Hollywood. Bassist Mike Patton, singer Jeff and drummer Mat were present – and me, Shredder... ...

The Gun Club

Interview by Danny (Shredder) Weizmann, Flipside, 1981

THE GUN CLUB don’t give a shit. Born and bred under the scorching suns of Dallas, El Paso and (yuk yuk) Los Angeles, rifle in ...

Top Jimmy & the Rhythm Pigs: Pig Music For Beer People: Top Jimmy

Interview by Danny (Shredder) Weizmann, Flipside, 1981

(Top Jimmy speaks out on the issues) – on his band, THE RHYTHM PIGS...TJ: Who’s in the band? Uh, dig the pig, Carlos Guitarlos, and ...

Blasters, The: The Blasters

Interview by Danny (Shredder) Weizmann, Flipside, 1982

YOU'RE PROBABLY thinking "Why the Blasters' guitarist Dave Alvin and bassist John Bazz in Flipside?" I, Shredder, am thinking "Why not?". They're just an aspiring ...

Penelope Spheeris

Interview by Danny (Shredder) Weizmann, Flipside, 1982

PENELOPE SPHEERIS is the director of the now quite old L.A. punk film The Decline Of Western Civilization, and she turns out to be a ...

Elvis Costello: Elvis Goes Mellow?

Interview by Tim Footman, Flipside, 1999

IT'S A TOUGH JOB, but someone's gotta do it. Declan Patrick 'Aloysius' McManus, aka Napoleon Dynamite, aka The Imposter, aka Tiny Hands Of Concrete; a ...

Shola Ama: Soul Satisfaction

Interview by Dan Gennoe, Flipside, 1999

The girl who was discovered singing on a tube station at the age of 15, picked up 2 MOBOs and 1 Brit award, and scored ...