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 Fat Mike - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The name Fat Mike is a misnomer, as he isn't obese.
Fat Mike was the main organizer of the Rock Against Bush (Vol.
Fat Mike is also responsible for the punk rock tabloid-esque magazine, Punk Rock Confidential ([6]).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fat_Mike   (485 words)

  
 WFAN: Mike Francesa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Mike and the Mad Dog show debuted on the FAN in September of 1989 creating the two man talk team that is now the industry standard.
Beyond the numbers, the Mike and the Mad Dog show is known far and wide in the world of sports.
Mike’s career has included stops at CBS Sports where he served as an in-studio analyst for college football and basketball as well as a stint at MSG Network.
wfan.com /bios/local_bio_francesamike_html   (271 words)

  
 FAT MIKE - The DJ List
Mike purchased his first set of turntables in the end of 2003 and began teaching himself the art of DJing.
In the early part of 2004 Mike moved from the suburbs of Washington, DC to Charlotte, NC.
Mike has many upcoming shows with national talent and looks forward to helping the Carolina breaks scene develop and mature.
www.thedjlist.com /djs/FAT_MIKE   (292 words)

  
 Citizine - Punkvoter, Rock Against Bush, NOFX, Foo Fighters, Fat Mike
LOS ANGELES -- February 5, 2004 -- NOFX's Fat Mike Burkett is spearheading an effort to coordinate punk rock fans to stop George W. Bush from being elected in 2004.
Punkvoter.com, a web site started by Fat Mike, will serve as a meeting ground and source of information for those following the "Rock Against Bush" tour and voter registration drive.
Fat Wreck Chords and the new Descendents EP.
www.citizinemag.com /music/music-0312_punkvoter1.htm   (1031 words)

  
 FAT: It's Role in Health and Fitness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Mike worked diligently on perfecting the "Heavy Duty" system and felt that nutrition was secondary to inducing muscular size and strength.
Fat is a carrier of fat soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K. Fat also provides that feeling of fullness that gives us satisfaction and increases the flavor and palpability of foods.
Therefore, Mike's recommendation of 60% carbs, 25% protein, and 15% fat does in fact hold water (actually the carbohydrates converted to glycogen in the muscles hold water-small attempt at humor here) and, therefore is a valid break down of the macronutrients for a productive anaerobic workout.
www.mikementzer.com /skinnerfat.html   (1161 words)

  
 themusicedge.com :: NOFX: Fat Mike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Fat Mike eventually moved to Northern California to go to school, and the rest of the band soon followed.
Fat Mike: Social issues [are] what draws a lot of people to punk rock in the first place, so I think it comes naturally to punk rockers.
Fat Mike: That's exactly how the powers at be would like for us to feel about voting, and that should be reason enough for us to vote.
www.themusicedge.com /moxie/news/spotartist/nofx-fat-mike.shtml   (740 words)

  
 Fat Wreck Chords - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fat Wreck Chords is a San Francisco, California based independent record label, focused on punk rock, which was started by Fat Mike the lead singer and bassist of the punk rock band NOFX and his wife Erin, in 1990.
Many bands on this label participated in the campaign Punk Voter, which was started by Fat Mike and attempted to encourage the youth in the U.S. to vote against George W. Bush in the 2004 U.S. presidential election.
Fat is distributed by RED Distribution (1), a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fat_Wreck_Chords   (192 words)

  
 A NOFX Page - Members - FAT MIKE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Fat Mike is the most talked about member of the band.
Mike also plays bass for Me First and the Gimmie Gimmies, which is kinda superband on Fat Wreck.
Fat Mike also works there as a producer for the bands.
home.online.no /~permrs/fatmike.html   (125 words)

  
 Roadfood.com Forums - Anyone remember FAT MIKE'S????
While I love Taco Bell NOTHING will ever replace FAT MIKE'S. Believe me, as a hot dog lover, I have never been satisfied since Fatso left this area.
In fat my parents' first date was there.
I believe that the progression was Fat Mike's - to Texas Wieners (Home of the Texas Lunch) - to Cubby's - to Callahan's - to...as of this week...an empty building.
www.roadfood.com /Forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=3982   (561 words)

  
 YuppiePunk | Adventures in Middlebrow
NOFX have been pretty elusive with regards to interviews over the past decade or so -- particularly from pesky pop culture websites -- so we were flattered when the band's singer, songwriter, bass player and political activist, Fat Mike, agreed to give us just a wee bit of his time.
Last month, NOFX released a religiously-charged EP, "Never Trust a Hippie," and on April 18th, they'll release their umpteenth full-length "Wolves in Wolves' Clothing" on Fat Wreck Chords.
We prodded Fat Mike via email and asked him to answer a couple of our dumb questions about religion, yuppies and Dick Cheney.
www.yuppiepunk.org /2006/04/qa-fat-mike-of-nofx.html   (384 words)

  
 Punkvoter.com's Fat Mike Submitted Comments Today to...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
It is about using the awesome power of the government to silence criticismof the government." Fat Mike stated as he wrote a letter to the FEC and encouraged Punk Voter's everywhere to take action and tell the government exactly what they think of further limitations on one's ability to speak out!
Fat Mike concluded, "This is not what America is supposed to be about.
Fat Mike is singer songwriter for Punk band NOFX, creator of independent record label Fat Wreck Chords and founder of Punk Voter.
releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=125-04072004   (497 words)

  
 punkbands.com :: index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Fat Mike has drafted the following response which explains the situation in a little more detail.
Fat Mike doesn't want to offend a large political organization, so he decided to censor one of the bands on his label.
It comes down to Fat Mike deciding that one of his bands couldn't say something because it would offend a grop that he agrees with.
www.punkbands.com /index.php?id=5779   (2559 words)

  
 Metroactive Music | NOFX
Don't Call Me Whitewashed: Fat Mike (second from left) brings NOFX to the Civic April 12, as part of the Rock Against Bush Tour in support of punkvoter.com.
NOFX's Fat Mike is a man on a punk mission, hoping to bring malcontents everywhere together with his Rock Against Bush tour
The irony is that NOFX and Fat Wreck Chords have often been saddled with much of the blame for the slicker, poppier and less political direction that punk took in the '90s.
www.metroactive.com /papers/cruz/04.07.04/nofx-0415.html   (2166 words)

  
 Bands: Fat Wreck Chords
All these years as the Fat breadwinner and NOFX never had a proper band biography.
Well, we finally asked NOFX frontman Fat Mike if he could punch himself in the face and “please write us a fucking bio!” and he eventually got around to writing us an uninformative drunken e-mail.
It sure was swell of Mike to play along, but we figure’d it’s best if we threw in some relevant points of interest about the band before we cut to the horse and his mouth.
www.fatwreck.com /band/index/6   (697 words)

  
 Super Special Questions Blog: Where's Paris?
Mike and y'all, Thanksgiving is a time to relax and muse upon all our blessings given us by whatever spiritual force drives ya.
So, about the inner fat man, or to adress everyone, the inner fat person, let us also give props to the inner skinny person just waiting to emerge right after the new year.
We've seen countless pictures of your lovely frame and know that you have no reason to fear the inner fat man. Thanksgiving, Knicks games and other festive occasions are the perfect times to embrace the inner fat man, as he goes hand in hand with all the foods that we love so dearly.
www.mikedoughty.com /blog/archives/000104.html   (1125 words)

  
 AlterNet: Punk the Vote
Now "Fat Mike" Burkett, owner of Fat Wreck Chords and leader of the punk band NOFX, has taken things one step further.
Mike Burkett: First of all, I stated punkvoter.com after the 2000 presidential election when Bush didn't win, but moved into the White House anyway.
I couldn't sleep for a few weeks and one day I came to the conclusion that I am a public figure, a celebrity of some sort in the punk rock scene.
www.alternet.org /story.html?StoryID=17572   (1284 words)

  
 Fat Mike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Fat Mike is the lead singer and bassist for NOFX.
He is also known as Fatty and Mike Rakhabit.
He is also in the 50s, 60s punk rock cover band, Me First and The Gimme Gimmes.
members.tripod.com /thebrews25/fatmike.htm   (89 words)

  
 News: Fat Wreck Chords
Along the way they will be filming a video in Minneapolis and playing a free in-store in Chicago on Oct. 22nd at Reckless Records.
Go see them live and give them a front row review of their show kind of like how Jeremy did on the Fat Tour last year.
Fat Mike sent us a report from their tour in South America.
www.fatwreck.com /news   (1292 words)

  
 Getting out the alienated vote / Punk rockers' attempts to pitch elections to peers is no easy sell
The backlash is hitting San Francisco punk rocker Mike Burkett, better known in punk circles as Fat Mike.
In Fat Mike's world, you're a sellout if you've got a big record contract, let alone talk up mainstream politics.
Which explains the reaction the 37- year-old head of the San Francisco punk label Fat Wreck Chords has received for starting Punkvoter.com last fall and spending $100,000 on the effort.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/02/24/BAGQG56N991.DTL   (1164 words)

  
 VH1.com : NOFX : Biography - Urge Music Downloads
Having appeared on 1990's Ribbed and 1991's Liberal Animation (which was actually recorded in 1988), Kidwiller left the band in 1991, and Aaron Abeyta became the permanent second guitarist (as well as trumpeter), adopting the nickname El Hefe.
The four-song EP Regaining Unconsciousness came out in March 2003 and served as a teaser for May's The War on Errorism, released on Fat Wreck and littered with political criticisms.
With the band's outspoken and leftist nature, it was then not surprising when they launched Punk Voter, a movement of punk bands that sought to politically empower disenfranchised youth and vote George W. Bush out of office.
www.vh1.com /artists/az/nofx/bio.jhtml   (531 words)

  
 PETA2 // Out There // Interview With Fat Mike
When PETA2 met Fat Mike, lead man of NOFX and head of Fat Wreck Chords, at Warped Tour, he offered to produce a compilation CD for us.
It has received great reviews, got a ton of media, and sold more copies than Fat Wreck even thought it would.
Fat Mike, thank you for your support for PETA and the animals!
www.peta2.com /outthere/o-fatmike.asp?c=175   (148 words)

  
 Mike > a fat flush low carb diet success story
Mike > a fat flush low carb diet success story
My wife can't believe how much more energy I have.
The Fat Flush® has worked for me like nothing else has.
www.fatflushplan.com /testimonials/html/mike.html   (31 words)

  
 Mike's Calorie And Fat Gram Chart For 1000 Foods
I have posted Calorie and Fat Gram charts in varying formats.
Click here to go to Mike's Calorie and Fat Gram Chart, sorted by FAT GRAM content.
Click here to go to Mike's Calorie and Fat Gram Chart, sorted by PROTEIN content.
www.ntwrks.com /~mikev   (827 words)

  
 Fat Mike aka Michael Stevens - Message Board - ezboard.com
Fat Mike aka Michael Stevens - Message Board - ezboard.com
I just figured his real name was Fat Mike....
They must have read the booklet to MFATGG - Blow IN The Wind where he called himself Fat Stevens.
p199.ezboard.com /fnofxmbfrm1.showMessage?topicID=1018.topic   (109 words)

  
 Mike Francois, CPT, IFBB Pro - Mike's Low-Fat Recipes
See the amazing results Mike obtained for two of his clients.
This month's question is from Dan in Ohio, an aspiring bodybuilder who wants to know if training for a marathon will effect his weight training results.
Note: Before embarking on any nutrition, supplementation, and/or training program, consult with your physician or other licensed health-care professional.
www.mikefrancois.com /mikesrecipes.htm   (363 words)

  
 Andy Harris Fat Mike 2 Calculator Game Website For TI-83 plus
Fat Mike 2: Return of the Flab is probably the best TI-83 Plus Basic game I have ever made.
You are FM, a slightly large hero who must defeat Mr.
Mabey is ruining the name of fat people everywhere by saying its not ok to stay round.
myweb.cableone.net /djhar7/fatmike2.htm   (358 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/fatmikepromotions
From Cursive to Sage Francis to Ignite to Metallica to Sick of it All to Converge to Explosion in the Sky to Immortal Technique.....A very broad spectrum.
FAT MIKE promotions's Latest Blog Entry [Subscribe to this Blog]
I think that Fat Mike Promotions needs a badass banner or logo that moves and shittt...
www.myspace.com /fatmikepromotions   (343 words)

  
 Punk voter and Fat Mike Thrasher Magazine - Find Articles
For this country's massive minority, however, Election Day was an incredibly frustrating experience.
And for Fat Mike, leader of punk rock institutions NOFX and founder of Fat Wreck Chords, the day that the president was re-elected was no doubt a mix of both (though Mike would likely lean toward the more painful and frustrating side of the spectrum than the relief side).
But with both the election and inauguration now in the rearview mirror, does Fat Mike go back to just being another punk rocker?
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0JSE/is_293/ai_n13496154   (832 words)

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