Berkeyfest 2K2 might actually happen.
NME.com reports that the fabled houseparty could actually take place, includes tentative itinerary. Date: August 24, 2002
Riot Gear surprises fans with impromptu performance.
The Big RG takes the stage unannounced and rocks the house. As covered on NME.com Date: June 20, 2002
Porkslab to release rarities collections.
NME focuses on initial reports that Porkslab will be releasing some unreleased material. Date: June 4, 2002
Magellan, guitarist of metal gods Serenade of Death, dies of scurvey at the age of 600. As reported in Guitar World magazine. Date: June 2002
Porkslab's hopes and dreams for summer 2k2
Porkslab Fanzine "Independent" outlines the Porkslab executives' collective hopes for the summer of 2002. Date: May 13, 2002
25 Most Anticipated Records of Summer 2k2
Spin Magazine presents its choices for the records we should make sure to buy this summer. Date: May 2002
Riot Gear sues Tenacious D
The New Yorks Times reports on Riot Gear taking legal action against Tenacious D, who keep on ripping The Big RG off. Date: April 19, 2002
Ricochet!: MTV
MTV Online Radio Network interviews Ricochet! in New York. Date: March 29, 2002
Hello: Serenade of Death
Q magazine interviews the Balkan Badasses while they stop in England on their european tour. Date: March 6, 2002
Janik Reviews 2002...in January
The London Evening Standard covers Janik's ever-increasing insanity. Date: January 12, 2002
DJ Pie OK After ODing
Dj Pie from the Mega Turbo All Stars OD's on eggstacy nog and almost bites the big one. Date: December 19, 2001
PORKSLAB RECORDS RELEASES NEW BAND NAME IDEAS
A few Porkslab officials released documents of proposed band names, with hilarious results. I'm thinking about taking some of these names myself.
Date: August 22, 2000
JANIK HELD IN LEXINGTON JAIL
When Al Janik went nuts and attacked people in Kentucky. So weird... Date: November 1, 2001
If Rocking Out is Dead, No One Told Riot Gear
Feature article on Riot Gear during "Gets You Chicks" heyday, as featured in Prospect High School's "Prospector" school newspaper. Date: October 6, 2000
Riot Gear Press section
The press/media section of the Riot Gear website. Features a number of articles, reviews, interviews, etc. featuring Compton's favorite sons.
