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Bubbernator a.k.a. Chicago Chris a.k.a. "Hey, asshole!!"
My mind is dirtier than the Passaic River.
So much for good, clean living.

Life is just a candle, and a dream must give it flame. (Neil Peart, “The Fountain of
Lamneth”)
I’m a music writer but first a music fan, and I am so privileged to ...

"Even a broken clock is right twice a day".
Vocalist, Guitarist and Percussionist for AATXE.
Lifelong musician and music fan, Weight lifting and martial arts enthusi...

Living rock-n-roll 24/7. Recorded and toured extensively as both a guitarist and sound engineer, owner of Sierra Sound; Hell’s Kitchen, NYC. Produced, engineered and perfo...

My Mom put a radio in my crib... I raided my sister's record collection... and the rest is history! I’m a Dad, Teacher, Drummer.
I ran the Buy Our Records la...

Historian, artist, author, former radio DJ, and world's worst guitarist. Avid collector of music, movies, books, horror memorabilia, and vintage toys.
"Normal is an illusion,...

A tone-deaf music lover since his Dad put on Beethoven's 9th, and an avid film buff. Blessed to have seen many amazing artists and even hob-knob with a few. Teacher, scient...

Jersey bitch raised at City Gardens + CBGB. Ran away to join the circus, and once again to enjoy the silence. "There’s just some things you don’t do in this world, and...

Poet/writer and artist who creates and edits the poetry chapbook series, Red Mare.
Her writing has been published in multiple genres. Recent publications include an essa...

Lifelong music fan and musician. No qualifications other than the aforementioned.

Drummer in the band DEAD / Label Operator - We Empty Rooms / Bullshit Artist. "I Fucking Love Music"

GUITAR: Los Cremators, Chemical People, Down By Law, 45 Grave, Electric Frankenstein, Punk Rock Vatos PRV13, Christian Death 1334
WORD: Fangoria, Giant Robot, Varla, Punk Globe

Multi-instrumentalist, home recording enthusiast, WFMU engineer, record collector, low-rent audiophile. Former member of The Creatures of the Golden Dawn, The Royal Purple...

Air Force Veteran and 27 year Airline Employee, I have been a slave to FM Radio until 2 years ago. I’m now getting my Metal legs on and ready to learn. “How many genres...

“I Am A Goddamn Delight!”
Veteran of radio since the 80s, child of the 70s. Interviewer, DJ, Podcaster, Host. Gimme Metal Radio Show "Lifer" / WFMU "Diane's Kamikaze...

Living with Ghosts: The Delirious Rants of an Insane DJ : Metal DJ for over four decades. Well-known
DJ/VJ residency at "L'Amour the Rock
Capitol of Brooklyn." Host of ...

Ever since I got my first Walkman somewhere around 1986 I’ve been captivated by the storytelling and expression that is music. When I’m not teaching intermed...

The Slugger is the host of Slugger's Supersonic Radio Show. He was a DJ on WRSU 88.7 FM Rutgers University New Brunswick NJ. He is a songwriter, singer and guitar player...
Sblendorio
My Mom put a radio in my crib... I raided my sister's record collection... and the rest is history! I’m a Dad, Teacher, Drummer. I ran the Buy Our Records label, worked/managed record stores for decades. I have seen/played endless gigs and always will - I AM a Rocker For Life!
15 Records I Can't Live Without
- Aerosmith - Rocks
- Bad Brains - ROIR Sessions
- Beatles - Revolver
- David Bowie - Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
- Black Sabbath - Masters of Reality
- Alice Cooper - Love it to Death
- Cream - Disraeli Gears
- Deep Purple - Machine Head
- Cheap Trick - S/T
- KISS - Dressed to Kill
- Montrose - S/T
- Metallica - Master of Puppets
- Rolling Stones - Let it Bleed
- X - Los Angeles
- Stooges - Fun House

Articles by Sblendorio
Support Music Pandemic Style – Jersey Record Stores!
February 2, 2021As this pandemic lock down is quickly approaching year one, I believe March 16th here in New Jersey; what to do to keep occupied and sane during these times at home has been and could be a struggle for some. Aside from multiple trips to the kitchen or zoning out in front of the the TV and daily walks or […]
Garden State Noise
August 16, 2020Hello Rockers! Today I give you summary / review of releases by artists either from New Jersey or have a strong connection to the Garden State. Since I picked these to review for the reason that I think they are great, and I know I am supposed to give them a numeric rating … so […]
WICKED: Knitting Factory, Brooklyn, February 20, 2020
June 28, 2020Greetings All….I am happy to be a member to this fine organization Rockers For Life! Music to me is one of the essential elements we need to live on this here planet earth. One of the things I am missing most during this dreaded thing we are going thru is LOUD LIVE MUSIC – blasting me […]