Los Angeles

Rollins says that L.A. "isn't a town you live in - just one you live through" (p. 6). This is where he keeps his things between tours.

Black Flag

Black Flag is the rock band in which Henry Rollins was a lead singer. The band was originally formed with Chuck Dukowski and Greg Ginn, with singers and drummers rotating through. The band is reconstituted by Greg Ginn after Henry Rollins does his Rise Above tour, but the reviews of Ginn's efforts are highly critical, and the mantle of Black Flag's energy and purpose seems to have passed, in Rollins' account, to Rollins and his supporters.

Oki Dogs

Oki Dogs is was an outdoor diner where Henry Rollins and Mugger would try to scam free food.

Amerika

Henry Rollins spells America with a K to designate his distrust and dissatisfaction with the American lifestyle of corporate comforts...