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Food, Glorious Punk Rock Food

Oki Dog is hallowed ground in Los Angeles punk. This is an image from the cool Hot Dog Spot blog, and it shows the new Oki Dog location on Fairfax Ave., around the corner from the old Santa Monica Blvd. location - the one where we 1970s punks would hang out forever into the night, enjoying the freak show of the pill-popping counter guys, totally speeded out, making the weirdest combination of food involving hot dogs and tortillas. Indeed, hot dogs themselves have a warm spot in many a punk rock heart.... witness some images from the Punk Turns 30 opening reception at Goner Fest 2 in 2005...a hot dog cook-out hosted by Memphis's greatest punk men - Eric Oblivian and Final Solutions frontman, Zac Ives, who are also the proprietors of the Goner Records Store and label. Here's Eric getting the party started. Aron Ives and Zac enjoying Gus's Fried Chicken, another Memphis carnivorous delight. Chris Martel of Watch Me Eat a Hot Dog fame. But reading today's New Yo...