Flipside Video one through eleven.

Punk Rock Colleague & Historian and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside. Flipside Video was an out-of-control phenomenon. This is what I brought in from over the internet a few years ago. Videos without real narratives. I like to share real narratives. Some of you still have your originals. We at Flipside Video did a lot of … Continue reading Flipside Video one through eleven.

Women and Punk Rock Day. Bitchin’!

Punk Rock Colleague & Historian and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside Punkast Jessica Schwartz Professor of Musicology UCLA & Tequila Mockingbird https://open.spotify.com/episode/2X7CcZTTa2ecbIgs7OxBGr?si=tPqPGaRcSBK_s9CIE-XZHg July 16 2025 Women and Punk Rock Day. Bitchin’! Today is a punk rock-themed day, and I wanted to share a few interesting posts. After spending hours cooking in a hot kitchen, I finally … Continue reading Women and Punk Rock Day. Bitchin’!

“Old Man Bar” punks

Whiskey Pete's Hotel and Casino is a place that mom and dad always tried to get me to go to. Yet the years I endured Vegas as a kid made me repugnant to go. Ya thin red roast beef with horseradish sauce, and Roquefort cheese dressing on our salads was a way to make us … Continue reading “Old Man Bar” punks

Lazy days for a Doodel advertisement.

A nostalgic and honest reminder of our youthful rebellion, our punk rock history. Very proud of the books I produced and published. Now for sale through my publishing company The Seminary of Praying Mantis Publishing. Going on six yeas now. https://youtu.be/_-VBp28VuqI?si=xJSnozJ9DUNxbtCp About the author, click on image below to go to her Author page on … Continue reading Lazy days for a Doodel advertisement.

Flipside Video GOLDENVOICE Loop 1980s

So now this is for free viewing on my YouTube Channel at the end of the post. Here’s a fun look back at the awesome bands that "Flipside Video" filmed at GOLDENVOICE shows in the '80s. Gary Tovar hit me up to create a loop, and I just grabbed whatever was close by to pull … Continue reading Flipside Video GOLDENVOICE Loop 1980s

Happy Valentine Punkers Memorial Day

The Vandals. In Memory of "Stevo" and "Human" Two punkers who were some of the best, a time to reflect on my youthful relationships and rebellion. They are part of my, and maybe yours, DNA. Happy happy Valentine’s Day ! https://youtube.com/watch?v=5jQfzDva33s&si=7g3wYltXAQTRnVFi

Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine the Narrative Documentary / Film. Review

I had a dream once where I was in a small house with a hallway leading to doors. I assumed small bedrooms and such. I opened one of the doors to look in and was amazed to find a large theater with a stage. It was filled with people cheering, crying, and laughing. I walked … Continue reading Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine the Narrative Documentary / Film. Review

Vein of Gold Enduring, The Flipside Fanzine Story.

I was thinking about what is left over from work done or from one's own experience. This reflection often leads me to reminisce about a vivid scene from the Musical Film Paint Your Wagon, where a clever scheme is devised to gather all the gold that inevitably falls beneath the bars and saloons. In this … Continue reading Vein of Gold Enduring, The Flipside Fanzine Story.

Rodney on the ROQ vinyl band compilation. Vol. 1-3 46-years

Punk Rock Historian & colleague and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside Maybe a cliché or fuck up, or glitch will be found... my burning tears... always found in an honest Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine project or on a vinyl record played too many times.... My celebration today... A Hudley Flipside Editorial Rodney on the ROQ vinyl … Continue reading Rodney on the ROQ vinyl band compilation. Vol. 1-3 46-years

Having a Bit of Fun Video A Happy Celebration of Time Shared on this weird planet…

“But how do you thank someone Who has taken you from crayons to perfume? It isn't easy, but I'll try If you wanted the sky I would write across the sky in letters That would soar a thousand feet high "To sir [s], with love.” That crazy Godzilla Punk Rock Night Club in Sun Valley … Continue reading Having a Bit of Fun Video A Happy Celebration of Time Shared on this weird planet…

They took off

The holidays and my dad’s birthday all bring up memories of my family that I grew up with. It has been about ten years since both of my parents died. They both lived a long, good life. I think it is good to think about loved ones and remember them. It is a seasonal thing … Continue reading They took off

Reviewing records For Flipside Fanzine

Punk Rock Historian, Colleague and Professional Consultant Hudley Flipside The Ness of Mike The last day of November “Amber Moments” when Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine could have constructed a vinyl house built of records in Whittier California. Reviewing records started out simple. Just turning on the funky tape recorder and staff at flipside would just … Continue reading Reviewing records For Flipside Fanzine

Lycanthropy: My favorite scream from any punk singer… ever.

43 years The last few nights the Coyotes have been howling. I never have heard this before. Loud and in front of my home. As the full moon approaches tomorrow and the few days that follow the first full moon of autumn. I celebrate my many years of this song and a lifelong celebration of … Continue reading Lycanthropy: My favorite scream from any punk singer… ever.

Punk Diversity

Doug Fitzsimmons @punk_diversity is dedicated to sharing music and art with a focus on the early LA punk scene. It feels good to have inclusion in the punk rock and or underground narrative. Artists, writers, bands, and fanzine writers… all of us smiling into the internet. The electrical fire …. It is fun and surprising … Continue reading Punk Diversity

DEBUNK THE PUNK

Conspiracy Punker Theory. Are Shawn Kerri and Mad Marc Rude the same person? Punk Rock Historian & Colleague and Professional Consultant. ~ Hudley Flipside I may be whacked and out of this world but existing through the punk scene some things bugged the hell out of me. This is one story that needs some clarity. … Continue reading DEBUNK THE PUNK

Chris Bailey’s psychic being is still very strong

Nov 29, 1956 to April 9, 2022. "A gentleman with the mad soul of an Irish convict poet’: remembering Chris Bailey, and the blazing comet that was The Saints." ~John Willsteed “the world beyond, where men are whole and complete, unlike here. The saint’s halo also characterizes his transcendent shining light, his psychic being.” Rendering of … Continue reading Chris Bailey’s psychic being is still very strong

Just call me HUD…

Once at a pub a guy came up and said, “What do I call you HUD, Hudley Flipside or Holly?” I told him, “… just call me what you want…. ‘Hey you’ will do.” From Hudley Flipside to Literary Legend: 45 Years of Making Words Dance! Being a behind the scenes punk was fun. It … Continue reading Just call me HUD…

Sweet Maid

“Most people were in bands, if not they did magazines, records, owned stores did artwork etc… it was a scene that begged to be contributed to, and ripe with contributors… X-8 and Tory were in Low Budget, who made their Hollywood debut playing over the Dils at the Whisky, Larry Lashwas in a weird Quick … Continue reading Sweet Maid

Piping songs of pleasant glee with the Moody Blues and Charged GBH

Punk Rock Colleague & Historian Hudley Flipside 'In the sadness of your smile love is an island way out to sea But it seems so long ago we have been ready trying to be free." John Charles Lodge (20 July 1943 – 10 October 2025) was an English musician, best known as bass guitarist, co-lead … Continue reading Piping songs of pleasant glee with the Moody Blues and Charged GBH

Flipside Record U-Boats Attack America

This is the last entered record from the original CATALOG. I did edit it some and pulled forth the time and place in our punk history. Everything seems old now but at the time of this CATALOG it was on the cutting edge. It was exciting to be corresponding with so many bands. To offer … Continue reading Flipside Record U-Boats Attack America