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J. Hunter Bennett writes for the music magazine Ugly Things and plays bass guitar in the band Dot Dash. Because neither of these jobs pays very well—okay, at all—he also practices government contracts law at a large law firm in Washington, DC. He previously served as a Trial Attorney for the United States Department of Justice, and an Assistant District Attorney in Philadelphia. He considers himself a connoisseur of orange soda.

Upside Down Punks: The Strange but True Story of That Fugazi Basketball Hoop Show

Upside Down Punks: The Strange but True Story of That Fugazi Basketball Hoop Show

by J. Hunter Bennett Author and Mickey Lynch Foreword

In the summer of 1988, a star-struck teenager with zero concert promotion experience booked a fledgling DC punk band…

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Sticker #211: Straight Edge (By Court Order)

Sticker #211Straight Edge (By Court Order)

by J. Hunter Bennett Author

When court mandates you toe the line. (Sturdy vinyl sticker with black print on a white background. First line of text…

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$20 Superpack: Music Scene Histories

$20 Superpack: Music Scene Histories

by J. Hunter Bennett Author, Cory M. Linstrum Author, Ben Nadler Author, Super Pack! Author and David A. Ensminger Author

Read all four volumes in our ongoing Scene History series: zines and short books telling the story of a specific place,…

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Sticker #404: Nothing is as good as it used be

Sticker #404Nothing is as good as it used be

by J. Hunter Bennett Author

The grass is always greener on the other side. Or, it was always greener on the other side, we just didn't realize it…

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The Prodigal Rogerson: The Tragic, Hilarious, and Possibly Apocryphal Story of Circle Jerks Bassist Roger Rogerson in the Golden Age of LA Punk, 1979-1996

The Prodigal Rogerson: The Tragic, Hilarious, and Possibly Apocryphal Story of Circle Jerks Bassist Roger Rogerson in the Golden Age of LA Punk, 1979-1996

by J. Hunter Bennett Author

In 1983, Circle Jerks bassist Roger Rogerson stole the band’s van and dropped off the face of the earth. Thirteen…

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