Holla, It’s Hanukkah!
In case you missed NBC’s “Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special” the night before Thanksgiving or all the Santa s**t that’s been sitting on store shelves since Halloween, let us finally alert you that the...
View ArticleHanukkah Day 2: Bringing the Love
“Darlene Love, I love you! Welcome to Manitoba’s Wild Kingdom!” For you on the second day of Hanukkah, some Love (Darlene) and unbridled joy, courtesy of these two video clips of Handsome Dick Manitoba...
View ArticleIt’s Not the Next Big Thing, But It Is the Next Best Thing
While we love and appreciate every single cover version of Dictators tunes we’ve heard, we especially appreciate those versions where the original tune gets a different interpretation. As today’s...
View ArticlePut Down ‘Guitar Hero,’ Here’s the Real Thing
For all of you budding RTBs out there, our Hanukkah gift for the day is the chord changes to the “Bloodbrothers” album, plus a couple extra. This was Fritz “The Boss” Erikson’s cheat sheet from the...
View ArticleHanukkah Gift No. 5: The Dictators at CBGBs, December 2003
The guys played a 2-night stand at CBGBs on Friday, Dec. 5, and Saturday, Dec. 6, 2003, to provide footage for a live DVD. Not everyone on the DFFD editorial staff made it to these shows, due to a...
View ArticleRocking in a Winter Wonderland
For Day 6 of our Hanukkah celebration, we again travel back to CBs circa December 2003: Lovely to look at, miserable to drive in, and soon to be a very limited edition at punkrocksnowglobes.com. Many...
View ArticleAll Men Pick Up at Ten
Today’s Hannukah gift (Day 7!) is for all the golfers in the house. While the seasonal temperatures here in the NE have forced most of us to put our clubs away for the year, we can be thankful that the...
View ArticleHanukkah Day 8: A Gem From the Archives
This excellent article by Bob Colby is reprinted with kind permission of Kathei Logue’s “Killer Children” magazine #1 from Fall 1979: Here’s a little taste: The DICTATORS, my favorite American rock...
View Article40 Years of Going Girl Crazy!!
March 2015 marks the 40th anniversary of “The Dictators Go Girl Crazy.” Ignored and/or ridiculed at the time of its release, it’s since grown to be rightfully seen as a classic smart-azz manifesto....
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