Misfits Flyer

From the book: “In 1983, after slugging it out in grotty Detroit clubs like the Freezer Theater and Clutch Cargo’s, the Misfits booked a gig at a more “respectable” venue: Henry Ford Community College in Dearborn…Not being well versed in the indelicate shenanigans of exotic “punk” shows, when this 110-pound hi-top sneakered dingbat stage-dove the students below me stepped aside in alarm and I hit the hardwood floor hard. As I lay there, with the wind knocked out of me, faces stared down as if pondering, “This primitive expression of rebellion would make a fascinating 3-5-page paper for my Sociology 101 class.”

Oh well, sometimes people will catch you. You never knew.”