JOHN K. SAMSON – “City Route 85″ (Anti-)
John K. Samson, singer/songwriter/guitar player for punk laureates The Weakerthans, has dabbled with solo recordings previously, but they were low budget under-released affairs…

While on the Warner Bros. lot this week, a friend of YuppiePunk World HQ sent us the above image after trying to view the site in between meetings. Alongside an image of Sylvester J. Pussycat, Sr., aka Sylvester the Cat, aka gringo pussy-gato, is written: THE PAGE YOU HAVE REQUESTED HAS BEEN BLOCKED BECAUSE IT MAY CONTAIN CONTENT INAPPROPRIATE…

1 GG Allin bobblehead
Covered in feces and urine and wearing his trademarked EAT ME jockstrap, this effigy — effi-GG if you will — boasts a lifelike resemblance to the Scumfuc. But get yours now — the run is limited to 2000 pieces. | Link

2 Chuck Klosterman’s “Eating the Dinosaur”

YuppiePunk is a lot like an art gallery. Except we don’t have crisp walls, bright lights, loyal patrons or a well-thought out aesthetic. Also, we don’t sell paintings. But aside from that, we’re almost exactly like an art gallery. Which is why we’ve curated this group show from a collection of contemporary artists who have nothing in common but a whole lot of awesome…