Joe Carducci(I)

Joe Carducci moved to Hollywood in 1976 intending to write screenplays. Instead he found himself up and down the coast in the music business working with or at KBOO, Systematic, Neo-boys, Dead Kennedys, Negativland, Voice Farm, SST, Black Flag, SPK, and others in Portland, Berkeley, West Hollywood and Redondo Beach. He resumed writing screenplays in Chicago in 1987 and wrote a string of books: Rock and the Pop Narcotic (1991), Enter Naomi-SST, L.A. and All That... (2007), Wyoming Stories-Yeung Girl, The Winter Hand, Homo Vampyrus (2007), Life Against Dementia-Essays, Reviews, Interviews 1975-2011 (2012), and Stone Male-Requiem for The Living Picture (2016). Carducci moved to Wyoming in 1995 and has a number of screenplays optioned including two of the three that can be found in his Wyoming Stories collection.