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here's a site put up on the web by me to let folks know what's up in my wack
life

I live in pedro
I work the thudstaff
I jam econo

("soft and gentle?" think again)


    

"the man in the van



w/a bass in his hand"



news                    bio









* next watt gigs *





mike watt + the missingmen

featuring original missingmen tom watson and raul morales

wednesday, september 14 at 9:30 pm
at permanent records roadhouse
1906 cypress av
cypress park, ca
(323) 332-2312

saturday, october 29 at 10 pm
at mi california
14047 hawthorne bl
hawthorne, ca
(310) 679-0202
all ages

sunday, october 30 at 10:30 pm
at the redwood bar & grill
316 w 2nd st
los angeles, ca
(213) 680-2600








TOYS THAT KILL

w/ mike watt
whuppin' up stooges
in a pedro kind of way

sunday, september 18 at 4 pm
at the sardine
1101 s pacific av
san pedro, ca
(424) 287-2408










FLIPPER

w/watt helping out on bass and spiel

thursday, september 29
at knucklehead hollywood
6202 santa monica bl
hollywood, ca
(619) 955-5551


these gigs will have flipper opening for the garden

sunday, october 2
at brooklyn steel
319 frost st
brooklyn, ny

tuesday, october 4
at big night live
110 causeway st
boston, ma

thursday, october 6
at the howard theatre
620 t street nw
washington dc

friday, october 7
at baltimore soundstage
124 market pl
baltimore, md

saturday, october 8
at union transfer
1026 spring garden st
philadelphia, pa

monday + tuesday, october 10 + 11
at masquerade
75 m.l.k. jr dr sw
atlanta, ga

wednesday, october 12
at the ritz ybor
1503 e 7th av
tampa, fl

friday, october 14
at the house of blues
225 decatur st
new orleans, la


and then these gigs w/ flipper back in headline mode:

sunday, october 16
at the end
7126 lawndale st
houston, tx

monday, october 17
at three links
2704 elm st
dallas, tx

tuesday, october 18
at kick butt coffee
5775 airport bl
austin, tx

wednesday, october 19
at the 89th street collective
911 n western av
oklahoma city, ok

thursday, october 20
at the shrine
112 e 18th st
tulsa, ok








* stuff that's going on right now w/watt *



 * I've got a mike watt twitter.com account, a mike watt facebook.com account, a
   mike watt youtube.com account, a mike watt soundcloud.com account, a mike
   watt instagram.com account, a mike watt place at the internet archive and a
   mike watt place at discogs.com cuz there might as well be ones for the bass
   playing watt from pedro since some other cats not living there or doing that
   might have the name "mike watt" also:
   
   
       
   
       
   
       
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

 * listen to the the watt from pedro show - watt plays tunes and does some spiel
   most times assisted by brother matt coming to you from the wild kingdom at
   the love grotto on the pleasure point here in our pedro town. you can stream
   it via the web which includes an archive of all the old shows or get it on
   itunes.
   
   
 * NOW AVAILABLE FOR FREE is the twfps app, version 3.0 (ios version here and
   android version here) to help make it easier for you to hear the watt from
   pedro show on your leash and/or tablet and it's got NO FUCKING SPAM!
   
   
   
   
   
   
   the september 11, 2022 edition of the watt from pedro show w/on-air guest
   nina diaz up now at twfps.com
   
   
   
   

 * out now on clenchedwrench:
   
   il sogno del marinaio second album "canto secondo" + debut il sogno del
   marinaio album "la busta gialla" + spielgusher album + dos album "dos y dos"
   + watt's third opera "hyphenated-man"
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 * orgmusic has much watt-related sound stuff here
   
   
   
 * still available is my photo/spiel book "on and off bass"
   
   
 * just out: version two of the mike watt throbblehead
   

   





* stuff from watt's past *





 *   watt on bass for mssv on the "haru tour 2022" which went from march 14 to
   april 30, 2022 - read the tour diary here
   
   
 * me + my missingmen worked the u.s. plus one gig in canada for the "dick watt
   tour 2019" from september 19 to november 2, 2019 - read the tour diary here
   
   
 * my first tour doing bass for flipper ever, the "flipper europe tour 2019"
   that went from july 30 to august 23, 2019 - read watt's tour diary here
   
   
 * I got to work bass for mike baggetta on his "wall of flowers album release
   tour" (actually mini-tour) of the u.s. from march 21 to 30, 2019 - read the
   tour diary
   
   
 * il sogno del marinaio does the "nuovo spirito tour 2017" of europe w/new
   drummerman paolo mongardi from september 20 to october 22, 2017 - read the
   tour diary
   
   
 * me + the jom & terry show did "the tour tour two" w/our buddies the meat
   puppets from may 2 to 25, 2017 - read the tour diary here
   
   
 * me + my missingmen did the "first time in china tour 2017" from march 17 to
   25, 2017 - read my tour diary here
   
   
 * me + my missingmen worked the u.s. west coast along w/toys that kill for the
   "toys missing tour 2017" from february 23 to march 4, 2017 - read my tour
   diary here
   
   
 * me and my fratelli in il sogno del marinaio did the "canto secondo tour 2016"
   of europe from september 28 to october 29, 2016 - read the tour diary
   
   
 * it was huge honor for watt to work bass for tav falco - panther burns on the
   "whistle blower tour 2015" of the u.s. from september 13 to november 1, 2015
   - HUGE honor! read watt's tour diary here
   
   
 * their very first ever, the "cuz 2015 tour" had cuz on the road in england,
   scotland, wales, belgium and netherlands from august 26 to september 12, 2015
   - read watt's tour diary here
   
   
 * me and my missingmen again tried bringing "hyphenated-man" to parts in europe
   where it ain't ever been before on the "3rd + 30 opera tour" 2015 from may 1
   to june 5, 2015 and here is where you can read the tour diary
   
   
 * very first il sogno del marinaio u.s. gigs ever "canto secondo tour 2014"
   from september 10 to november 1, 2014 and you can read the tour diary here
   
   
 * me and my missingmen worked "hyphenated-man" overseas where mostly it ain't
   ever been before on the "third opera europe tour 2014" from february 19 to
   april 20, 2014 and you can read the tour diary here!
   
   
 * get the word's-eye view from watt's diary of touring w/iggy + the stooges
   during 2013 where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * the "il sogno del marinaio europe tour 2013" went from february 14 to march 9
   in support of their debut album "la busta gialla" - read the tour diary here
   
   
 * me and my missingmen did a "we have signal" 2012 appearance while we were
   working my third opera at the bottle tree in birmingham, al last tour
   
   
 * me and my missingmen did the "2nd heapin' helpin' of 3rd opera tour 2012" to
   work "hyphenated-man" live in the u.s. one more time, from september 28 to
   march 10 - read the tour diary
   
   
 * get the word's-eye view from watt's diary of touring w/iggy + the stooges
   during 2012 where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * first gigs w/edward and georgie in eighteen years! watt's diary of the
   "smokin' on the ol' pink pole" tiny tour of april 2012
   
   
 * me and my missingmen did the "hyphenated-man in europe 2011" tour to work the
   third opera live over on that side of the atlantic... you can read the tour
   diary here
   
   
 * get the word's-eye view from watt's diary of touring in europe w/iggy + the
   stooges during 2011 where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * me and my missingmen did the "north american hyphenated-man tour 2011" to
   work the third opera live in canada + u.s. and you can read the tour diary
   here
   
   
 * get the word's-eye view from watt's diary of touring w/iggy + the stooges
   during the "big day out" 2011 festival in new zealand and australia where he
   got to work the bass!
   
   
 * read how me and my missingmen indeed did sally forth on the "hyphenated-man
   in japan 2010" tour to work the third opera live for the first time ever,
   tour diary here
   
   
 * get the word's-eye view from watt's diary of touring w/iggy + the stooges
   during 2010 where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * our first time playing together - we did six gigs and built first album -
   read the il sogno del marinaio mini-tour 2009 diary
   
   
 * blowing some clams all by myself at this little time out new york july 31,
   2009 recital
   
   
 * read what watt, tom watson and raul morales wrote in the mike watt + the
   missingmen "prac'n the 3rd opera" tour 2009 diary (there's a week worth from
   peak too!)
   
   
 * get the word's-eye view from watt's diary of touring w/iggy + the stooges
   during 2008 where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * read the spiel chimped in watt's brother's sister's daughter "japan tiny tour
   2008" diary where he got to learn from japanese underground music scene
   during fourteen gigs in fourteen days there!
   
   
 * get the word's-eye view from watt's diary of touring w/iggy + the stooges
   during 2007 where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * first three funanori songs released - mywasteofspaceplace page here
   
   
 * watt cover story/interview in the april 2007 issue of bass player magazine
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 * read watt's word's-eye view about iggy + the stooges in france, switzerland
   and texas (march 2007) where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * read the mike watt + the missingmen "parallel universes" euro tour 2006 (nov
   - dec) where watt opened for the red hot chili peppers w/his latest trio and
   also did bass for four gigs w/the stooges
   
   
 * read watt's word's-eye view about iggy + the stooges in iceland, europe and
   argentina (may - sep, 2006) where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * read watt's word's-eye view about iggy + the stooges at the "big day out"
   2006 in new zealand and australia where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * read watt's word's-eye view about iggy + the stooges in spain, portugal,
   france, italy, switzerland, belgium and england (may 27 - august 30, 2005)
   where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * watt + the secondmen did the "el mar cura todo in europe too" tour 2005 (apr
   4 - may 13) in europe. read the tour diaries
   
   
 * watt + the secondmen did the "el mar cura todo" tour 2004 (sep 16 - nov 20)
   in the u.s. and canada. read the tour diaries
   
   
 * watt + the secondmen live on wfmu - oct 23, 2004, playing four songs and
   doing some spiel
   
   
 * read watt's word's-eye view about iggy + the stooges in scotland, ireland,
   england, germany, sweden, denmark, serbia, greece, france, italy, austria and
   spain (jun 3 - 6 + june 28 - july 15, 2004) where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * read watt's word's-eye view about how dos does a tinytour of canada (jun 24,
   25 + 26, 2004 jazz festivals in winnipeg and saskatoon) where kira and him
   got to work the bass!
   
   
 * read watt's word's-eye view about iggy + the stooges first three gigs ever in
   japan (mar 19, 20 + 22, 2004) where he got to work the bass!
   
   
 * watt + the secondmen did the red hot chili peppers support tour 2003 (oct 8 -
   27) in the u.s. and canada. read the tour diaries
   
   
 * read watt's word's-eye view about iggy + the stooges first two gigs ever on
   the european continent (sep 12 + 13, 2003) in spain and france where he got
   to work the bass!
   
   
 * watt + the secondmen (first six weeks w/pete mazich, then the last two and
   some w/paul roessler - jerry trebotic on drums on all of it) did the "the
   cord that spun its own top" tour 2003 (apr 1 - may 28) in the u.s. and
   canada. read the tour diaries
   
   
 * asheton, asheton, mascis + watt at the pukkelpop 2002 festival in hasselt,
   belgium. here's a review in dutch and live photos of the gig
   
   
 * watt + the secondmen (first five weeks) + the jom & terry show (second four
   weeks) did the "our oars became wings" tour 2002 (apr 15 - june 15) in the
   u.s. and canada. read the tour diaries
   
   
 * watt + the jom & terry show did the "time to cat and not mouse" tour 2001
   (sep 11 - nov 5) in the u.s. and canada w/tom watson on guitar and jerry
   trebotic on drums. read the tour diary!
   
   
 * watt does one more thump shift on the j mascis + the fog "more light" tour
   2001, third leg (europe, june). w-h-o-a ! - this tour got cut short - we
   survived a van crash near falkenberg, sweden on june 17 - the rest of the
   tour was canceled! read watt's tour diary!
   
   
 * watt worked the boom tube for j on the j mascis + the fog "more light" tour
   2001, second leg (usa + canada, apr - may). read watt's tour diary!
   
   
 * fog spiel! read ray neades' interview w/j mascis + the fog
   
   
 * see/hear j mascis + the fog play "blowin' it" live in a chicago studio filmed
   feb. 10, 2001
   
   
 * watt set sail again w/ j for the j mascis + the fog "more light" tour 2001,
   first leg (usa + japan + australia, feb - mar). read watt's tour diary!
   
   
 * watt did bass for j, became a deckhand for the j mascis + the fog "more
   light" tour 2000 (usa + europe, oct - dec). read watt's tour diary!
   
   
 * watt and the pair of pliers "enough w/the piss bag" tour 2000" (sep - nov).
   tom watson was on guitar and vince meghrouni was on drums. read the tour
   diaries
   
   
 * that illness
   
   
 * watt and masina record "izniknami badem drvo" for the balkans without borders
   benefit compilation for doctors without borders
   
   
 * the black gang have a 7" called "this is a prayer" out on kill rock stars
   (krs 352). nels cline plays guitar and wrote the title song. bob lee does
   drums
   
   
 * watt and the pair of pliers "searchin' the shed for pliers" tour '99 (sep -
   nov). tom watson was on guitar and vince meghrouni was on drums. read the
   tour diaries
   
   
 * george hurley helps watt record "sidemousin' the bong" along w/petra haden
   and stephen perkins for the hempilation vol. 2 compilation
   
   
 * watt and the black gang "puttin' the opera to bed" tour '98 (sep - nov). nels
   cline was on guitar and bob lee was on drums. read the tour diaries
   
   
 * watt and the black gang "3rd time before the mast" tour '98 (apr - jun). joe
   baiza was on guitar and bob lee was on drums. read the tour diaries
   
   
 * watt and the black gang "hola marinaro" euro tour '98 (mar - apr). joe baiza
   was on guitar and bob lee was on drums. read the tour diaries
   
   
 * watt and the black gang crew "sticking the head out the hatch" tour '97 (oct
   - nov). joe baiza was on guitar and stephen hodges was on drums. read the
   tour diaries
   
   
   




* stuff you might wanna know about *





 * contact info:
   
     email watt at:
   
   hootpage [ a-t ] gmail [ d-o-t ] com
   (folks, to stop asshole spammers, I have to
   write the hoot page email address this way.
   please replace the bracketed words w/the
   appropriate symbols, for example:
   fuckyou [ a-t ] spammers [ d-o-t ] com
   becomes fuckyou@spammers.com) and/or
   
     send snail mail to:
   
        the mike watt hoot line
             p.o. box 1821
             san pedro, ca
             90733   usa
   
   
 * mike watt gets gigs booked by steve kaul (the man outside the van) who works
   at:
   
             creative artists agency
             401 commerce st
             penthouse
             nashville, tn
             37219   usa
             phone: (615) 383-8787
   
   
 * for spiel requests (interviews) please contact howard wuelfing at howlin'
   wuelf media
   
   
 * get watt-related infos from the mike watt hoot line by email
   
   
 * "we jam econo - the story of the minutemen" - a five hour plus double dvd
   documentary on the minutemen done by keith schieron and tim irwin in 2005.
   read charles plymell's tribute to the "we jam econo" minutemen documentary
   that he was so kind to write, much respect to charley! see the "we jam econo"
   doc part here at youtube.com. the two dvd version can be found here.
   
   
   
   
   
   
 * "spiels of a minuteman" - a 140 page book in both english and french
   containing all the lyrics watt wrote for the minutemen, his diary of a
   minutemen/black flag tour of europe and the u.s. in 1983, essays by joe
   carducci, richard meltzer and thurston moore plus art by raymond pettibon
   from the period out on l'oie de cravan
   
   
   
   
   
   
 * "on and off bass" - a 112 page book of photos I've taken while paddlin' and
   pedalin' in my pedro town plus some watt tour diary excerpts and poems.
   availble from three rooms press
   
   
   
   
   
   
 * you can get mike watt music (click on each):
   
   
   
   
   
   "contemplating the engine room" + "the secondman's middle stand" + "ball-hog
   or tugboat?" (infos from allmusic.com)
   
   or get songs and/or the whole album from the itunes store...
   
   
 * "hyphenated-man" (my third opera) out in japan:
   
   
   
   
   import available at cdjapan
   
   
   you can also obtain music from the minutemen and fIREHOSE at the all music
   guide site. here's the watt bio they got there too
   
   
 * "the making of 'the secondman's middle stand' recording diary" that just went
   up and will be updated day by day. an intense time here in pedro - it's been
   'pert-near six and half years since the last one! oh yeah - by the way, it's
   an opera too!
   
   
 * the making of "contemplating the engine room" along w/the lyrics plus these
   discussions of the opera by:
   
   * greg prato on vh1.com
     
   * ted drozdowski in the boston phoenix
     
   * mark athitakis in salon
     
   * stephen thompson in the onion
     
   * kieran grant in the toronto sun
     
   * brent dey in ink nineteen
     
   * david grad in guitar world
   * rolling stone
   * watt talkin' the opera w/jay babcock
     
   
 * what's all this about the wrestling record, anyway? what kathleen hanna had
   to say regarding this piece on it called "heartbeat"
   
   
 * read (or in some cases watch/hear) these spiels w/watt:
   
   * l.a. times piece on watt, chow and pedro
     
   * watt profile at the creative independent
     
   * easy reader watt interview
     
   * dad rock watt interview
     
   * watt talking w/marc maron on his wtf show
     
   * watt talking w/marco werman for pri
     
   * watt's baker's dozen at the quietus
     
   * we have signal watt piece
     
   * watt on the cinco sander's show
     
   * tvd review of "on and off bass" book release gig
     
   * la times review of watt's "on and off bass"
     
   * some reactions to mike watt's "hyphenated-man"
     
   * exlaim.ca watt gig review
     
   * 3 rooms press review of "hyphenated-man" 2011 nyc gig
     
   * the marquee watt piece
     
   * kdhx live review of "hyphenated-man" in saint louis
     
   * dc rock live review of "hyphenated-man"
     
   * some of "hyphenated-man" at 2011 austin gig
     
   * mike watt daytrotter session
     
   * verbicide watt interview
     
   * la times watt interview
     
   * craveonline watt interview
     
   * vice watt interview
     
   * wall street journal watt piece
     
   * crawdaddy watt piece
     
   * watt's "invisible jukebox" in the wire
     
   * l.a. times watt piece
     
   * "watt w/the stooges" ground control interview
     
   * music illuminata watt interview
     
   * rock-a-rolla watt interview
     
   * crasier frane watt interview
     
   * singing bassist watt interview
     
   * radio b92 watt interview
     
   * randomville watt interview
     
   * bugg blog watt interview
     
   * nadia caldarella's watt interview
     
   * dirty laundry watt piece
     
   * ground control watt interview
     
   * sonic dissonance watt interview
     
   * cortesia de la casa watt interview at sasquatch 2009
     
   * recoil watt interview
     
   * soft focus watt interview w/ian svenonius
     
   * chris goodman's watt interview
     
   * fluke fanzine watt interview
     
   * bass magazine (japan) watt + jun izawa interview
     
   * the japan times watt piece
     
   * japan's metropolis watt piece
     
   * watt turns fifty: the district weekly piece
     
   * watt turns fifty: la weekly piece
     
   * watt turns fifty: oc weekly piece
     
   * watt turns fifty: la city beat piece
     
   * flyguitars.com watt piece
     
   * robin cook talks to watt for popmatters
     
   * mike watt on radio perfik
     
   * piratepods.com watt interview (listen to the mp3 file)
     
   * andrew mckeever's "working the room w/mike watt" piece
     
   * watch a video clip of watt w/amazing skaters/musicians ray barbee and chuck
     treece
     
   * watt talks w/michael t. fournier about "double nickels on the dime"
     
   * watt talks w/linda bukowski for mean magazine
     
   * bass guitar's watt piece
     
   * tarantula! watt interview
     
   * left of the dial watt interview
     
   * david rees talks about the minutemen
     
   * jalopnik piece on the new boat
     
   * jason songe's review of the dec 18, 2004 secondmen gig in nyc
     
   * neumu 2005 watt interview
     
   * andy tennille's "used w/mike watt" piece
     
   * dub sinister watt interview
     
   * chimpomatic watt interview (done in 2001)
     
   * phoenix new times watt interview
     
   * johnny fubar's watt + secondmen photo gallery
     (not much of a read but quite a look!)
     
   * tiny mix tapes watt interview
     
   * alternet watt interview
     
   * suicide girls watt interview
     
   * the a.v. club watt interview
     
   * dusted magazine watt interview
     
   * warrensburg free press watt interview
     
   * slap watt interview
     
   * ink 19 watt interview
     
   * excursions on wobbly rail watt interview
     
   * neumu 2001 watt interview
     
   * belgian interview w/j mascis and watt
     
   * talkbass watt interview
     
   * bass magazine (from japan) watt article
     
   * virginia-pilot article on watt
     
   * here/say watt interview
     
   * bass player magazine's watt road report w/the fog
     
   * lazy-i watt interview
     
   * skaterock watt interview
     
   * earpollution watt interview
     
   * devin hoff's "etude for comrade watt" in bass player magazine
     
   * eric enriquez interviews watt in 1998
     
   * eric olsen interviews watt in 1992
     
   
 * look and listen to this video of watt's "pelicanman" by mike muscarella
   
   
 * look and listen to this video of watt's "burstedman" by mike muscarella
   
   
 * look and listen to this video of watt's "beltsandedman" by mike muscarella
   
   
 * look and listen to this video of watt's "drove up from pedro" by mike
   muscarella
   
   
 * see and hear watt's "liberty calls!" video that spike jonze made for watt
   
   
 * look and listen to this video of watt's "big train" by spike jonze - it
   didn't get seen much cuz union pacific sued us (cuz of the model train)
   
   
 * watt gets older then younger again! thank you, bruce!
   
   
 * mike watt's hoot gallery
   
   
 * hot watt links
   
   
 * links watt likes
   
   
 * watt's practice pad - a quicktime vr tour
   
   remember, actors rehearse - we practice.
   
 * "the boat" - a quicktime vr tour
   
   sail on, brave econoline...
   
 * watt's pedalin' path - a quicktime movie
   
   at the crack of dawn, it's the bike I'm on
   
 * watt's 'puter setup
   
   what this hoot page is maintained w/plus the ibook the tour diaries get wrote
   on
   
 * touring w/ watt through the diaries of nels cline
   
   "clam blow" (jul - aug 1995)
   
   
   "shinebox" (sep - oct 1995)
   
   
   
 * banyan
   
   
 * madonnabes
   
   
 * dos
   
   
 * li'l pit
   
   
 * broke dick dog makes their debut w/a track for "super bad @ 65: a tribute to
   james brown"
   
   
 * my learning w/porno
   
   
 * watt and mascis on the germs tribute compilation "a small circle of friends"
   
   
 * watt and the crew of the flying saucer on the rock for choice benefit
   compilation "oh come all ye faithful"
   
   
 * watt and the crew of the flying saucer plus woody and two pedro dudes on the
   wire tribute compilation "whore"
   
   
 * watt joins the west coast modern day punk rock orchestra on their debut 3
   song 7 inch "correspondence"
   
   
 * watt's creem profile (pronounced "boy howdy!")
   
   
 * take a look at raymond pettibon's works in progress during the summer of 2003
   
   
 * want to see watt act? he's in two of raymond pettibon's videofilms
   
   
 * greg prato's d. boon bio for allmusic.com
   
   
 * bryan dillon spiel
   
   now it's "these days in eugene"
   
 * carducci spiel
   
   thoughts from the mind of
   joe carducci
   
 * the principia discordia (23 apples of eris pdf version here)
   
   
 * the cluetrain manifesto
   
   
 * "far, far away"
   
   a story by
   snezana zabic
   
 * "my buddy"- a four act passion play
   
   
 * caffettiera napoletana a. passeggio
   
   
 * one of the best e-mails I ever got
   
   
 * some poems written by watt
   
   
 * uncle ray's grotto
   
   poetry, haiku, tanka, lyrics, fiction, essays and plain ol' spiel from
   uncle ray
   
 * "full service love kafka character"
   
   four-way renga w/
   kevin costello
   ,
   brother matt
   ,
   matt wascovich
   and
   watt
   in seven parts
   
 * "pedro to cleveland in thirty days"
   
   tag-team effort by
   brother matt
   &
   matt wascovich
   
 * confused by the slang? check out the pedro speak help page (courtesy of
   groundcontrolmag.com)
   
   
 * the current weather in san pedro, california
   
   
 * right now, what is the time in san pedro, anyway?
   
   
 * explore a little of my town w/romee, san pedro: block by block
   
   
 * I am a member of the san pedro bay historical society
   
   
 * here's a live stream of the port of los angeles' main channel (that means in
   real time!)
   
   
 * west coast u.s. people: find out what grade your beach gets, courtesy of heal
   the bay
   
   
 * pictures I've taken of my pedro town, some shots by watt
   
   




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mike watt
maintains this web site
after creating it on:

november 10, 1996


last update:

september 12, 2022





5 this site dedicated to d boon



"get your hands in there and feel what the people are all about!"

(hear some 1985 spiels from d boon)





w/additional inspiration from john coltrane



"I the oblation and I the flame into which it is offered
I am the fire of the world and this world's mother and grandfather
I am om om om om om om!"

(hear a 1958 interview w/john coltrane)





for gigs watt works the wattplower bass which he
helped design w/the good people at reverend guitars





watt digs his bergantino forte hp amp




and his barefaced super twin and super compact boxes




plus his dna 1350 amp and dns-112nm box








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