Tesco Vee (b. 1955, Lansing, MI) was, and still is to some extent, the frontman for the early Michigan hardcore punk, Meatmen. He was also a co-founder of Touch and Go Records. Official language(s) English de-facto Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Area  - Total   - Width   - Length    - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 11th 96,716 sq mi  250,494 km² 239 miles  385 km 491 miles  790 km 41. ... Hardcore punk (or hardcore) is a faster and heavier version of punk rock usually characterized by short, loud, and often passionate songs with exceptionally fast tempos and chord changes. ... The Meatmean were a Michigan band headed by Tesco Vee. ... Touch and Go Records is an independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois, USA, which began life in 1979 in East Lansing, Michigan as a magazine put out by Tesco Vee. ...

The son of the superintendent of Lansing schools, Vee formed the Meamen in 1978 and documented their existence with his own Touch and Go fanzine. The group originally consisted of Vee and the Ramsey brothers, but later lineups included Brian Baker and Lyle Preslar of Minor Threat. Vee moved from Michigan to Washington, DC in 1983. Official website: http://www. ... A fanzine (see also: zine) is a nonprofessional publication produced by fans of a particular subject for the pleasure of others who share their interest. ... Brian Baker was one of the founding members of the seminal hardcore punk rock band Minor Threat. ... Lyle Preslar played guitar in the seminal hardcore band Minor Threat. ... Minor Threat was a short-lived but very influential hardcore punk band from Washington DC, often credited with starting the straight edge movement. ... Official language(s) English de-facto Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Area  - Total   - Width   - Length    - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 11th 96,716 sq mi  250,494 km² 239 miles  385 km 491 miles  790 km 41. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Vee was known for his wild stage antics and petty criminal activity. In a strange (and somewhat disturbing) double life, Vee worked as an elementary school teacher during this period.

In 1982, Vee released an EP under the band name Blight, which featured members of local band The Fix. Vee also released another EP named "Dutch Hercules", featuring the standout tracks "Lesbian Death Dirge" and "Crappers Delight". The Kinks: vinyl EP, 1965 An example of an EP, Soft Science from Sproll released in 2006. ... Blight is the name for any of a number of diseases affecting many species of plants. ... The Fix is an American political weblog written daily by Chris Cillizza for The Washington Post website. ...

Early recordings of the Meatmen, as well as the solo Dutch Hercules songs, can be found on a CD called "Stud Powercock - The Touch and Go Years". The Meatmean were a Michigan band headed by Tesco Vee. ...