The Origin of the Name FLIPPER

On November 18, 2009, in Video, by admin

There was a Q&A at the San Fran­cisco Main Library on Octo­ber 7, 2009 for Punk Live on Film with pho­tog­ra­pher Ruby Ray and film­maker Min­daugis Bag­don fol­low­ing the screen­ing of Min­daugis’ LOUDER, FASTER, SHORTER, DEAF/PUNK by Richard Gaikowski, and INSECT LOUNGE, SALLY REMIX (Mutants) by Cinthea Fiss & Sally Web­ster. This video is Part 3 of 4 and feature’s Flipper’s Steve DePace, who clears up the ori­gin of the band’s name.

The film event was in con­junc­tion with Ruby Ray’s photo exhi­bi­tion PUNK PASSAGE: SAN FRANCISCO FIRST WAVE PUNK 1977–1981 at the San Fran­cisco library. If you’re in the area, be sure to check it out.

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