PUNK REUNION WEST COAST BY JACK RABID

BILLY ZOOM, 59

THEN: X (guitarist) NOW: Tours with X; designs electronics and guitars; produces

DON BOLLES, 51

THEN: The Germs
(drummer)
NOW: Plays in a
re-formed Germs,
fronted by actor Shane
West (star of upcoming
Germs biopic What
We Do Is Secret); also
plays in Fancy Space
People and noise/
trance project Kitten
Sparkles

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JAMES
WILSEY, 50

THEN: The Avengers (bassist) NOW: Solo artist

PENELOPE
HOUSTON, 49

THEN: The Avengers
(singer)
NOW: Plays in a
re-formed Avengers;
solo artist

CHIP
KINMAN, 50

THEN: The Dils (singer/guitarist) NOW: Plays in punk three-piece PCH