"video killed the radio star", spaceman at the top of the hour, "headbangers ball" on mtv

getting my first record player at xmas. came with pat benatar and kenny rogers records. kenny rogers?!?! wtf?

"metal health"

"shout and the devil" record with the cool as picture of nikki sixx showing the devil sign, my mom's terrified expression when she saw it

led zeppelin - first time getting baked was to "whole lotta love" in the back seat of a pos car. during the middle section the guys smoking me out would flash the dome lights off and on

finding out mom had listened to zeppelin while in high school, too. wtf?!?! mom was cool

invading a foreign country at 2am

watching, in total amazement, as a bunch of east and west german students tear down the berlin wall piece by piece. breathing a sigh of relief, doing celebratory shots of jaggermiester throughout the night. running 4 miles the next morning still drunk as hell. puking on the side of the road

invading another country while a sandstorm raged all around

b52s, the cult, suicidal tendencies, trent reznor in concert (before nin), 3rd row floor seats for the cure, sonic youth, the jesus lizard, the flesheaters

doing blotter acid at the cat's cradle. driving back listening to pixies "wave of mutilation" while the trees turned to liquid

lollapalooza 91 - catching an elbow in the pit during bodycount's set, gushing blood from my eye. making out with some girl during souxie and the banshees. "jane says" with steel drums

tool's second stage set during lollapalooza 92

monica lewinsky

customers freaking out about something called y2k