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Thom Metzger
tmetzger@brockport.edu
tmetzger@brockport.edu
Th. Metzger has lived is entire life in the Burnt-over District of western York State.
He is the author of:
Books:
Short nonfiction:
Short Fiction:
He was a feature writer and columnist for City Newspaper (Rochester, NY) from 1999-2006.
He has sung with and played tenor sax, ontic trombone, trumpet, guitar and percussion in a number of bands, including:
The Badenovs produced two CDs: Step on it Big Boy and Fearless Lieder, which feature the following songs written by Metzger:
He is the author of:
Books:
- Big Gurl - Penguin 1989
- Shock Totem - Penguin 1990
- Drowning in Fire - Penguin 1992
- This is Your Final Warning - Autonomedia 1992
- Blood and Volts: Edison, Tesla and the Electric Chair - Autonomedia 1996
- The Birth of Heroin and the Demonization of the Dope Fiend - Breakout Books 1998
- Stonecutter (as Leander Watts) - Houghton Mifflin 2001
- Select Strange and Sacred Sites: The Ziggurat Guide to Western New York - Autonomedia 2002
- Wild Ride to Heaven (as Leander Watts) Houghton Mifflin 2003
- Ten Thousand Charms (as Leander Watts) - Houghton Mifflin 2005
- Beautiful City of the Dead (as Leander Watts) Houghton Mifflin 2006
- Hydrogen, Sleep and Speed - The Poet's Press 2011
- Undercover Mormon: a Spy in the House of the Gods - Roadswell Editions 2012
- Meet Me in the Strange (as Leander Watts) Meerkat Books 2018
- Big Noise on the Astral Plane - Ziggurat 2021
- Flaherty's Wake: Abortionist, Lawyer, Boxer, and Priest - Ziggurat 2023
- Hakim Bey: Real and Unreal - mogtus sanlux 20023
Short nonfiction:
- “Transform and Rebel” Loompanics 1992
- “Vicious Protoplasm: Eugenics and Modern Sex-War” Loompanics 1994
- “Tobacco in Chains” Loompanics 1994
- “Dr. Ripper: the Rise of Gynecological Surgery” Loompanics 1996
- “This is Your Lobotomy” Loompanics 1997
- “Who Put the Coke in Coca-Cola?” Loompanics 1998
- “Masturbational Insanity” Loompanics 1999
- “Destroy all Goo-Goos: America’s Forgotten War” Loompanics 1999
- “The Satan Sellers” Loompanics 2001
- “Seized by Meat” Flurb
- “Masonic Dream Egnine” Flurb
Short Fiction:
- “Black Wax” and “X-Axis Versus Jocko” Semiotexte USA 1987
- “All Right, Everybody on the Floor” Semiotexte S.F. 1989
- “Downbound Train” Air Fish 1993
- “Dark, Dark, Disco Days” Snake Eyes 1993
- ”Severin Hedz” Shock Rock 1994
- “Star Time” Proud Flesh 1994
- “Pyre” Fear Itself 1995
- “The Meat Specter” Ritual Sex 1996
- “Juice Boy Bucktooth Orpha Toy” Shock Waves 1996
- “The Fly Room” Love in Vein II 1996
He was a feature writer and columnist for City Newspaper (Rochester, NY) from 1999-2006.
He has sung with and played tenor sax, ontic trombone, trumpet, guitar and percussion in a number of bands, including:
- Metzger, Landers, Seman
- Health and Beauty
- The Caution Dog Orchestra
- The Fabulous Rectotem
- The Badenovs
The Badenovs produced two CDs: Step on it Big Boy and Fearless Lieder, which feature the following songs written by Metzger:
- “Who’s Been Raising the Dead Since I’ve Been Gone?”
- “(It’s Time to) Party With Hitler’s Dog”
- “Codeine and Corn Liquor”
- “l’ll Never Eat Human Flesh Again”
- “Dead Pope in the Road”
- “Old Devil Spam”
- “Stinkmeat Jubilee”
- “I am the Other White Meat”
- “High On Depression”
- “Sweet Empire of Filth”
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