The following article was originally written in 1991. Since then Judi Chamberlin has died of cancer, and both national patients’ organizations have fallen apart due to constant infighting.

Solis Magazine Archive Fashion Editorial – Paradise featuring Photographer: Фаиль Orion and Fashion Designer: George Black

Ed’s latest music video for “Azizam” is out now, featuring the singer traveling across US cities with a pink heart-shaped balloon. Cities include New York, LA, Nashville, New Orleans, Boston, and Ipswich, England. Ed shared.

Ted Z and the Wranglers is a band hailing from Southern California, known for their unique blend of Americana, rockabilly, and roots rock music. The band was formed by frontman Ted Zakka in 2012. With Ted Z at the helm, the musical collective have cultivated a distinct sound that pays homage to the rich musical traditions of the American West while infusing it with modern energy and flair.

In almost any venue in which these activists air their grievances, there is an aggregate atmosphere of nostalgia and bitterness. The perceived loss of vitality of this movement of the 1970’s is mourned.