william s. burroughs: william s. burroughs looms brightly over bikerMetric. he’s one of my greatest influences. according to william covert, mr. burroughs, “was a junky, queer, wife killing, man-boy lover but he kept that s**t in mehico where it belongs!” ...
Read More »techTips | setting up your home garage part 3: hand tools
This is Part 3. Last time we talked about your home motorcycle garage layout, before that we managed to figure out how much space we actually need to set up our workshop. If you haven’t already checked that out, you ...
Read More »get in front of 25,000+ unique readers for ten bucks
Things are tight. You want to get your products out in front of faces but all the magazines charge hundreds of bucks for a half-page and and you’re a s**tty graphic desinger. All the popular websites charge almost as much. ...
Read More »review: backstreet havoc magazine issue #1
received a nice thing in my mailbox yesterday, a free copy of the premier issue of backstreet havoc magazine. [UPDATE 07.30.12: seems the editor of this mag, matt knowlson, has taken a few year-long subsriptions and not filled them. i’ve ...
Read More »sunday is funday
found this motorized bicycle somewhere recently. the man who built it made the tank himself and utilized an nsu fork and one of those little engines made to mount on a bicycle. and now, some little hungarian mystery bike sent ...
Read More »friday’s post of cool stuff #44: gone to the punk rock dogs
well, it’s that time of year again. time when you realize your new year resolutions have bit the dust like a drunken trip over a hay bale at gtp’s, and mad poet trent convinces some poor sucker to build a ...
Read More »honda 1300 v-twin concepts of unmatched political incorrectness
i’ve written honda twice to get a press pass so i can get emails on what’s up with them to pass along to you guys. twice i have not received a response. maybe it’s posts that don’t suck their collective ...
Read More »free music stream from social d
stream social distortion’s new album, “hard times and nursery rhymes,” free here. i’m diggin’ it. right on. reminds me of “the alibi,” our favorite bar in new orleans. when the woman and i would enter, usually in the afternoon, the ...
Read More »el diablo issue #13
my mad friend alex has done it again. another beautiful issue of el diablo is out. dig it, mofos. Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]
Read More »little red riding hood
“little red riding hood” by sam the sham and the pharoahs, 1966: “the wolf” by britt madding: Get the best of bikerMetric directly in your inbox, once a week, every week. [wysija_form id="1"]
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