Self Empunishment

<p><em>Self Empunishment</em> contains 34 conversations with self-reliant self-employed and otherwise self-motivated musicians technicians and artists. The interviews conducted by Brian Walsby are revealing discussions about what has led these artists to where they are now what choices have guided their journey why they do what they do and how they have made it work for them. Also plenty of talk about individual successes failures lawsuits rivalries obstacles friendships and memorable events along the way.</p><p>Brian Walsby in conversation with:</p><ul> <li>Milo Aukerman (Descendents)</li> <li>Lori Barbero (Babes In Toyland)</li> <li>Lou Barlow (Sebadoh Dinosaur Jr)</li> <li>Bob Bert (Sonic Youth Pussy Galore)</li> <li>Ryan Case (artist)</li> <li>Monty Colvin (Galactic Cowboys artist)</li> <li>Dale Crover (Melvins Redd Kross)</li> <li>Mike Dean (Corrosion Of Conformity producer)</li> <li>Kristin Smith DeBockler (artist)</li> <li>Doug Dobey (Honor Role graphic designer)</li> <li>William DuVall (Alice In Chains Neon Christ)</li> <li>Errol Engelbrecht (artist)</li> <li>Adam Faucett (songwriter)</li> <li>Dale Flattum (Steel Pole Bath Tub artist)</li> <li>Bob Hannam (merchandise)</li> <li>Tom Hazelmyer (Amphetamine Reptile Records artist)</li> <li>Lori Herbst (artist)</li> <li>John Hopkins (tour manager soundman)</li> <li>Dennis Jagard (Ten Foot Pole soundman)</li> <li>Toshi Kasai (producer engineer)</li> <li>Todd Kowalski (Propagandhi artist)</li> <li>Michel Langevin (Voivod artist)</li> <li>Steven McDonald (Redd Kross Melvins)</li> <li>Sam McPheeters (Born Against author)</li> <li>Keith Morris (Circle Jerks Black Flag OFF!)</li> <li>Buzz Osborne (Melvins)</li> <li>Jeff Pinkus (Butthole Surfers Honky Melvins)</li> <li>Scott Radinsky (Pulley professional baseball)</li> <li>Eugene Robinson (Oxbow author)</li> <li>Rebecca Sevrin (No Policy Frightwig artist)</li> <li>Chris Shary (artist)</li> <li>Steve Shelton (Confessor)</li> <li>Tyler Wolf (Valient Thorr artist)</li> <li>Bill Stevenson (Descendents All Black Flag producer)</li></ul><p><em>Self Empunishment</em> by Brian Walsby beautifully illustrated by the author and featuring an introduction by Bob Durkee presents this series of interviews in one densely-packed story-filled volume.</p>