Richard Kern (born 1954) is a New York underground filmmaker and photographer. He first came to underground prominence as part of the underground cultural explosion in the East Village of New York City in the 1980s, with erotic films featuring underground rock personalities of the time such as Lydia Lunch,Kembra Pfahler, and Henry Rollins in movies like "The Right Side of My Brain" and "Fingered." Like many of the musicians around Kern, …

Mauri Antero Numminen is one of the best-known Finnish artists, who has worked in several different fields of music and culture. In the 1960s M.A. Numminen was known particularly as an avantgarde/underground artist, …

S. Clay Wilson (July 25,1941-) is an American underground cartoonist and central figure in the underground comix movement. Wilson is known for aggressively violent and sexually explicit panoramas of "lowlife," often depicting the wild escapades of pirates and bikers. He was an early contributor to Zap Comix, and Wilson's artistic audacity has been cited by R. Crumb as a liberating source of inspiration for Crumb's own work.

Adrian Tomine (born May 31, 1974), a popular Gen X cartoonist, is best known for his ongoing comic book series "Optic Nerve" and his periodical illustrations in "The New Yorker". Despite heavy youth-culture exposure, (he is often referenced in mainstream publications such as "Entertainment Weekly" and teen TV dramas) Tomine remains a largely underground figure, placed demographically between "RAW" artists such as Art Spiegelman and Harvey Pekar, …

ArtCrimes is a Cleveland cult underground publication published by Steven B. Smith. The zine is influenced by the beats.

Karen Eliot is a multiple identity, a nom de plume or multiple-use name that anyone is welcome to use for activist and artistic endeavours. It is especially popular within the Neoist movement. It was developed in order to counter the male domination of that movement, the most predominant multiple user-names being Monty Cantsin and Luther Blissett. These multiple names were developed and popularized in artistic subcultures of the 1970s to 1990 like Mail Art, …

pHinn (a.k.a. Erkki Rautio) of Tampere, Finland is the founder and Webmaster of pHinnWeb, a WWW site dedicated to Finnish electronic music, techno music, avantgarde, experimental music, rave culture and underground culture. pHinn also works as a DJ, occasionally as a freelance writer, is an outsider artist creating surrealism/pop art-influenced collage art, and is alongside Mike Not the member of electro music act Kompleksi where he sings, …

Vincent Locke is an accomplished artist who began work in 1986 illustrating "Deadworld", a zombie horror comic that soon became an underground hit. Since then, his illustrative talents in comics have included "The Sandman", "American Freak", "Batman", "Witchcraft: Le Terreur", "The Spectre", and "A History of Violence", which was later made into a movie directed by David Cronenberg and starring Viggo Mortensen.

Mary Fleener (1951-) is an American underground cartoonist, writer and musician from Los Angeles, California. She is a member of the rock band The Wig Titans. Fleener is know for her unique, cubist-like drawing style-which she termed cubismo-and her autobiographical stories, many of which are featured in her series "Slutburger". Among her influences are ancient Egyptian art and the works of Chester Gould ("Dick Tracy"), …

Chris Cowie (born 1969) is a producer and DJ from Aberdeen, Scotland. Growing up on a council estate Cowie has gained mainstream and underground fame through his music and his DJ and Live performances. He launched the highly acclaimed and influential record labels Hook Recordings and Bellboy Records in 1991. Cowie is still performing and composing music today.

Steven B. Smith (b. 1946), is an underground artist and poet from Cleveland, Ohio. He published the cult underground classic "ArtCrimes", a zine influenced by the beats. Smith's art and poetry uses cultural themes as found objects with a Dadaist influence. His life is pockmarked with colorful episodes such as stealing cars when he was thirteen, getting kicked out of the U. S. Naval Academy, armed robbery and prison.

Jason Upton is an independent Christian worship leader who has a large underground following. He has been compared to Keith Green by many people and was popularized by his appearances at services in Lou Engle's movement The Call. Some feel that he is unorthodox in his approach and critical of mainstream Christianity at times. He is somewhat critical of highly structured church services and varying degrees of professionalism in the church.

Damon Packard (b. May 4, 1967) is an underground American film director. He currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Packard's mother, Akron actress Frances Pollock, was the daughter of long-time trade union leader Sam Pollock. She died in 1968 when Damon was a year old. Packard began to become seriously involved with film began at the age of 11. His biggest inspiration was director Steven Spielberg.

Jáchym Topol is a Czech writer, a member of the Czech underground literature movement, and since the middle 1980s one of the co-founders of an underground Czech literary periodic Revolver Revue.

Charles Michael Paugh (born July 25, 1967 in Valparaiso, Indiana) is an American record company owner who founded Party Til Dawn Productions in 1985. Chuck Paugh has served as the president of Party Til Dawn Productions since founding the company in October 1985. His exposure to the music industry began at an early age having been raised in Southern California amidst the peak of the 1970s punk rock scene, …

William Pokhlebkin (August 20, 1923 - April 15 (burial date), 2000) was primarily known in Russia as an author of numerous culinary books. He was also an expert in the history of the diplomacy and international relations of Russia, as well as a geographer and a journalist. William Pokhlebkin was born to Russian revolutionary Vasili Mikhailov (Михайлов Василий Михайлович).

Stephen Kasner is a painter, musician, graphic artist, and magician. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Stephen Kasner’s paintings, drawings and photographs reflect visions of a pre/post-apocalyptic industrial landscape and the struggle for survival contained in dreams of enlightenment. Kasner’s paintings continue to expand upon the human versus nature. His use of figures, objects, animals and flowers translate into symbols of determination of inner, personal cosmos.

Anne Stone is a Canadian writer and performance artist. Primarily an underground literary figure, Stone alleged in 2000 that she ghostwrote the majority of Nega Mezlekia's award-winning memoir "Notes from the Hyena's Belly". Mezlekia responded that Stone's role in the book's publication was strictly that of a copy editor, and sued Stone for defamation.

Marilyn Buck is a self-claimed life-long anti-racist and anti-imperialist activist, also a convicted terrorist for her involvement in the 1983 U.S. Senate bombing and other political attacks. After organizing in support of Native American, Palestinian, Iranian and Vietnamese sovereignty, Buck joined Students for a Democratic Society in 1967. In 1973 she was convicted of purchasing two boxes of handgun ammunition for the Black Liberation Army.

Schwa is the underground conceptual artwork of Bill Barker (b.1957). Barker draws deceptively simple black and white stick figures and oblong alien ships. However the artwork is not about the aliens: it is about how people react to the presence of the aliens and Barker uses them as a metaphor for foreign and unknown ideas. Schwa became an underground hit in the 1990s.

Sister Kitty Catalyst O.C.P. (of the Catnip Patch) is a San Francisco based social activist, AIDS educator, writer, performance artist and underground fixture in San Francisco's bohemian landscape mainly serving the queer (lesbian, gay, bisexual, intersex, transgender and kink) communities. She is one of the notorious Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence and has orchestrated political actions, …

Dick Annegarn (born in The Hague, May 6 1952) is a Dutch singer-songwriter who sings mostly in French, although on occasion Dutch and English. He spent his youth in Brussels, and after having learned to play guitar he went to Paris, where he recorded his first album in 1973, which was very successful; although nearly never happened, as his money had run out and he was ready to return home before finding a producer for his songs just as he was about to leave.

Edison Vasilievich Denisov was a Russian composer of so called "Underground" – "Anti-Collectivist," "alternative" or "nonconformist" division in the Soviet music.

Lars Øyno is a Norwegian actor and director who lives and works in Oslo. Øyno's theatrical ideology is greatly inspired by the visions of Antonin Artaud. He manages the underground theatre Grusomhetens Teater (Theatre of Cruelty) at Hausmania. Productions by Grusomhetens Teater include: * "Thomasevangeliet" (2005) * "Peer Gynt" * "Alaska" Øyno has portrayed his countryman Knut Hamsun in the eponymous Norwegian mini-series.

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Fer, DJ Herman Munster, (des)organizador de eventos, y responsable de algunas coordinaciones en El Real Under, El Under Kabarett y The Bat Cave Club. Desde hace mas de una decada activo en las culturas subterráneas y a la fecha incansable en ellas.