DIY Archives • Ink 19

The Soultangler
- Screen Reviews
- April 25, 2018
The Soultangler, a mid ’80s DIY horror film gets a lovingly restored Blu-ray release from AGFA.
Attacked On Set
- Screen Reviews
- March 28, 2017
Will this gleefully offensive indie horror movie bring about a DIY horror boom?
Underground: The Subterranean Culture of DIY Punk Shows
- Print Reviews
- September 14, 2015
Anecdotes and high level analysis of the DIY punk culture reveal what we’ve known all along: Punks just wanna have fun. But a good fight is OK as well.
Corners
- Music Reviews
- December 9, 2014
Maxed Out on Distractions (Lolipop Records/Burger Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Punk in Africa
- Screen Reviews
- May 8, 2014
A documentary on the obscure but exciting South African Punk movement of the late 1970’s.
Arduino Workshop
- Print Reviews
- July 19, 2013
A maker’s guide to the inexpensive and versatile Arduino processor and its uber-geeky maker world.
Merchandise
- Event Reviews
- May 13, 2013
Merchandise makes Gainesville, and Matthew Moyer, swoon like teenagers at an early ’90s Morrissey concert… and that’s a very, very good thing.

A Loss For Words
- Music Reviews
- December 7, 2011
No Sanctuary (Rise Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
If It Ain’t Cheap, It Ain’t Punk
- Screen Reviews
- May 6, 2010
Joe Biel‘s latest is a documentary on the modern-day DIY punk scene fostered by Plan-it X Records.
Good Shoes
- Music Reviews
- March 9, 2010
No Hope No Future (Brille Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Tour:Smart – And Break the Band
- Print Reviews
- July 7, 2009
Martin Atkins imparts the wisdom of several decades worth of punk rock self-sufficiency into one book. Except for predictable sections on sex and drugs, Rob Ward is impressed.
Tour:Smart – And Break the Band
- Print Reviews
- July 7, 2009
Martin Atkins imparts the wisdom of several decades worth of punk rock self-sufficiency into one book. Except for predictable sections on sex and drugs, Rob Ward is impressed.
Christmas On Mars
- Screen Reviews
- November 14, 2008
Call me a dork if you must, but I can’t wait to ogle Wayne Coyne‘s backyard space ship and get infected with the alien spirit of Christmas. Carl F Gauze considers Christmas on Mars required watching for the 12-sided dice crowd.
Gregg Yeti and The Best Lights
- Music Reviews
- October 9, 2008
Heart Palpitations of The Rich And Famous (Eskimo Kiss). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Makers
- Print Reviews
- March 9, 2006
Ian Koss swoons over the new coffee-table compendium of his fave zine, Make. The DIY revolution continues! Inventors will take back the garage from crappy garage bands!
Bunky
- Music Reviews
- June 22, 2005
Born to Be a Motorcycle (Asthmatic Kitty). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Make
- Print Reviews
- June 21, 2005
Tired of fruitlessly looking for a kite photography platform? Unwilling to pay thousands of dollars for a steadicam holder for those scenes in your homebrew slasher flick? Ian Koss thinks O’Reilly’s Make may be the mag for those do-it-yourselfers with too much smart in their pants.
Stolen Sharpie Revolution
- Print Reviews
- June 16, 2004
zine, photocopy, punk, DIY,Stolen Sharpie Revolution,by Alex Wrekk,Microcosm Publishing,Jason Feifer
Stolen Sharpie Revolution
- Print Reviews
- June 15, 2004
A great, valuable alternative to major media. But enough about Ink 19, let’s talk about the ‘zine community. Jason Feifer says it’s stronger when the ‘zines are better — and this DIY resource is the book to do that.
Milo
- Music Reviews
- January 16, 2004
Darkside of the Rumors. Review by Marty Pursley.

Recently on Ink 19...

Tommaso
- Screen Reviews
- June 1, 2020
Generoso reviews Tommaso, the provocative new feature from director Abel Ferrara (Bad Lieutenant, Pasolini), which stars Willem Dafoe and Christina Chiriac.
Virginia Trance
- Music Reviews
- May 29, 2020
Vincent’s Playlist (BYM Records). Review by Scott Adams.
The Passion of Darkly Noon
- Screen Reviews
- May 28, 2020
A standard love triangle quickly goes surreal with the addition of a giant shoe.
Violinist Gregory Harrington
- Interviews
- May 27, 2020
Renowned violinist Gregory Harrington unveils how he chose elegant covers on his new album Without You.
Sparks
- Music Reviews
- May 27, 2020
A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip (BMG). Review by Generoso Fierro.
Lucifer Star Machine
- Music Reviews
- May 26, 2020
Devil’s Breath (Sign Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Let My Daughter Go
- Print Reviews
- May 26, 2020
The latest from Creston Mapes, “Let My Daughter Go” delivers everything his dedicated disciples have come to expect – inspiring heroes and despicable villains, along with plenty of action and non-stop tension.
Iron City Houserockers
- Music Reviews
- May 25, 2020
Have a Good Time, But Get Out Alive (Cleveland International). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Carleen Williams
- Music Reviews
- May 22, 2020
“Home Stretch”. Review by Stacey Zering.
Dennis and Lois
- Screen Reviews
- May 22, 2020
Music superfans Lois and Dennis have been attending concerts and befriending musicians since the ’70s. The couple shares their obsessive music fandom with the rest of the world in this quirky, charming documentary.