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Murrmann began publishing [[Sty Zine]] in 1991 when he was in highschool in Indianapolis, Indiana. He published the zine throughout the 1990's. He was coordinator for the large [[punk]] zine [[Maximum Rock N Roll]] from April 1998 to November 1998 and continues to work at the zine, including writing a column and reviewing records. While co-coordinator of [[Maximum Rock N Roll]] Murrmann compiled ''compHELLation'', a discography of Killed By Death type compilations, which was published in 1999 by ''MRR''. He has also contributed to the zines [[SuperBlackBlack]] and [[Velour]], published by [[Migraine]]. | Murrmann began publishing [[Sty Zine]] in 1991 when he was in highschool in Indianapolis, Indiana. He published the zine throughout the 1990's. He was coordinator for the large [[punk]] zine [[Maximum Rock N Roll]] from April 1998 to November 1998 and continues to work at the zine, including writing a column and reviewing records. While co-coordinator of [[Maximum Rock N Roll]] Murrmann compiled ''compHELLation'', a discography of Killed By Death type compilations, which was published in 1999 by ''MRR''. He has also contributed to the zines [[SuperBlackBlack]] and [[Velour]], published by [[Migraine]]. | ||
| − | In recent years Murrmann has focused on his photography, which ranges from street and band photos to more high profile coverage of Washington DC politics. He's been a contributing photographer to such publications as ''Alternative Press'', ''The Bay Guardian'', ''Christian Science Monitor'', ''Financial Times'', ''The Guardian'' (UK), ''Le Monde'', ''Los Angeles Times'', ''New York Times'', ''Newsweek'', ''Newsweek Japan'', ''Sacramento Bee'', ''San Francisco Chronicle'', ''SF Weekly'', ''Time'', ''Thrasher Skateboard Magazine'', ''Transitions Online'', and ''Woman's World''. He currently works as Photo Editor for ''Mother Jones''. | + | In recent years Murrmann has focused on his photography, which ranges from street and band photos to more high profile coverage of Washington DC politics. He's been a contributing photographer to such publications as ''Alternative Press'', ''The Bay Guardian'', ''Christian Science Monitor'', ''Financial Times'', ''The Guardian'' (UK), [[Hamburger Eyes]], ''Le Monde'', ''Los Angeles Times'', ''New York Times'', ''Newsweek'', ''Newsweek Japan'', ''Sacramento Bee'', ''San Francisco Chronicle'', ''SF Weekly'', ''Time'', ''Thrasher Skateboard Magazine'', ''Transitions Online'', and ''Woman's World''. |
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Murrmann also sang for the punk band Short Eyes. | Murrmann also sang for the punk band Short Eyes. | ||
Revision as of 22:23, 11 February 2009
Mark Murrmann (AKA icki) is a zinester, writer, punk singer, publisher, and professional photographer, currently residing in Oakland, CA.
Murrmann began publishing Sty Zine in 1991 when he was in highschool in Indianapolis, Indiana. He published the zine throughout the 1990's. He was coordinator for the large punk zine Maximum Rock N Roll from April 1998 to November 1998 and continues to work at the zine, including writing a column and reviewing records. While co-coordinator of Maximum Rock N Roll Murrmann compiled compHELLation, a discography of Killed By Death type compilations, which was published in 1999 by MRR. He has also contributed to the zines SuperBlackBlack and Velour, published by Migraine.
In recent years Murrmann has focused on his photography, which ranges from street and band photos to more high profile coverage of Washington DC politics. He's been a contributing photographer to such publications as Alternative Press, The Bay Guardian, Christian Science Monitor, Financial Times, The Guardian (UK), Hamburger Eyes, Le Monde, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Newsweek, Newsweek Japan, Sacramento Bee, San Francisco Chronicle, SF Weekly, Time, Thrasher Skateboard Magazine, Transitions Online, and Woman's World.
He currently works as Photo Editor for Mother Jones.
Murrmann also sang for the punk band Short Eyes.
