Seated at an outdoor cafe in Chicago, Ben Hamper paused during an interview to take medication. ”Cheers,” he said, popping a white pill into his mouth, then washing it down with diet cola. We`ve heard ...

Better than: Any other show I’ve ever seen at Chasers. 16volt got all up in our faces, and we loved it. All of the *Sadisco events I’ve been to have been fun, but very few shows by the underground ...

--When Ben Hamper's memoir of working on the General Motors assembly line was published in 1991, he only hoped enough copies would sell so that the Flint Public Library would stock it on its shelves.

Rivethead - Ben Hamper Down and out memoirs of a line assembly worker for GM Motors over the 1980s. In amongst co-workers going postal in the local bar, drinking on the job and witnessing mental ...

FLINT TOWNSHIP, MI -- The Rivethead is coming back to Flint. Having last signed some books in March, Ben Hamper, author of the best-selling memoir "Rivethead: Tales from the Assembly Line," will be at ...

We were leaning against the DJ booth at Homme for the Thursday-night weekly FALLOUT when someone’s shadow sidled up and queried, “So, you a rivethead or a cybergoth?” Granted, we were wearing a black, ...

Chances are, you’ve already heard a song by Dallas’ RIVETHEAD. You just may not have realized it. The local industrial/metal band’s music has been played by the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines ...