Nov 02, 2006
Georgetown Students Mount Minuteman Protest
Mike Watt, founder of the Minutemen, drew angry protests on the Georgetown campus yesterday when– hang on. What?…I’m sorry, my producers have informed me that it was actually Chris Simcox, founder of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps, and not the founder of the seminal southern California punk band. They also have informed me that I’m fired. Once we got past the understandable confusion caused by Fox5’s headline we learned that Simcox drew a large crowd…
Oct 22, 2004
Out and About: Preparing for Halloween
What’s on your radar? Here’s what we’ve got: FRIDAY: Mike Watt, formerly of the Minutemen, hits the Black Cat this evening at 9:30 p.m. $10. De La Soul with Butta Verses and ESL’s Thunderball and Federico Aubele at the 9:30 Club. Doors open at 10 p.m. $20. In a Halloween state of mind? Why not try a Capital Hauntings Walk? The creepy tour leads you through the Lafayette Square area, where, it’s claimed, “restless ghosts…