Volume 8 Issue 9

  • Vice Fashion - The War Issue

    Photos by Ryan McGinley

  • Beats And Rhymes

    I think I've figured out what the worst thing about rap music is: the pussies. You know those kids who just started getting into rap music last winter and are all "Dr. Octagon!" all day but have never heard of Schooly D? They wear those gay-ass raver...

  • The vice Guide To Electroclash

    The problem with only covering four or five bands a month is that, when there's an explosion of great bands - a movement even - you have to wait months to fit them all in. We could do our new favorites like, say, Stereo Total and Crossover this month...

  • Who is Nikki Lee?

    Nikki Lee is a lot of people. She's an 85-year-old woman. She's trailer trash in Ohio.

  • Tidbits

    Lenny Bruce used to carry his morphine kit in a small black case he called his "medicine bag." He liked the ritual involved with opening it up and removing each part from its respective holder. Now that the apocalypse is upon us, we too have to resort...

  • Vice Pictures

    Photos by James C. Kendi

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  • Silvia Exposed

    Most people have friends that try to protect them when they’re drunk from the evils of this world such as fights, police and ugly people. My friends, though, are all assholes.

  • The Salvation Armies

    More than just a pile of frantic prose written by Thomas à Kempis in the 15th Century to get over how shitty war is, Imitation of Christ (or as the fashionistas say IOC) is a fashion design team headed by Matt Damhave and Tara Subkoff (actor from <i...

  • The Invisible Baller

    The story behind every Southern hip hop label CEO is like a movie. (That's probably why each and every one of them has a movie coming out.) Houston's Lil' Troy is no exception. In 1989 he put out the first record by the South's most legendary emcee...

  • Bada Bing!

    Fondly dubbed "rub'n'tugs" by their customers, the sex industry has never had such an amicable and palatable façade.

  • Literary

    AKHBAR-E-JEHANWhenever I get sick of the American media’s blind patriotism, I turn to Asia. Sometimes the Asia Times (atimes.com) and other times Newsline (Pakistan’s hard journalism

  • Electric Independence

    11 DAYS OF ELECTRONICAMention the words Montreal music Festival and most people think of standing around the (in)famous Jazz Fest with a bunch of middle age yuppies watching a half assed caricature of a once revolutionary music. Alain...