Joe Carducci

[4] From 1981 to 1986 he was an A&R man, record producer, and co-owner of SST Records, working with, among other bands, the Minutemen, Saint Vitus, the Meat Puppets, Black Flag and Saccharine Trust.

He also ran his own record label, Thermidor Records,[5] which released albums by The Birthday Party, the Minutemen,[5] Oil Tasters, Flipper, Nig Heist, SPK and Al Jourgensen's pre-Ministry band Special Affect.

[6] He wrote lyrics for the song "Jesus & Tequila" by the Minutemen (Double Nickels on the Dime, 1984)[7] and "Chinese Firedrill" from Mike Watt's 1995 solo album Ball-Hog or Tugboat?.

[8] He now resides in Centennial, Wyoming, where he runs Redoubt Press and O&O Recordings.

Carducci wrote the screenplays for the 1998 films Rock and Roll Punk[2] and Bullet On A Wire with Jim Sikora.