“and if you see your mom this weekend, be sure and tell her…”

It’s not often I bother with the adolescent antics of satan-bothering metallers, but a press release from convicted murderer Varg Vikernes recently caught my eye. Prison hasn’t made Varg any less of a nazi, but now he’s at large once again he’s been shocked to find that black metal is a haven for people who: …

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huh?

After my posts on the Police Bill and Blair Peach, I was flabbergasted to find that UK toymakers Matchbox used to manufacture little Special Patrol Group vans. How weird is that? Did kids in the 80s really set up little re-enactments of police brutality and riots in their bedrooms?