Mike Adams (writer)

Mike Adams is an American writer, poet, musician and actor. He was born Michael Wayne Adams on September 27, 1973, in Evansville, Indiana, USA. He was raised in nearby Haubstadt, Indiana. Adams attended Gibson Southern High School and graduated in 1991. He never attended college.

Writing

In 2002 Adams published his first article entitled "To many Americans buy into an illusionary patriotism" [http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a313/mikeadams73/34a677b1.jpg] in the Scripts Howard [http://www.shns.com/shns/g_index2.cfm] newspaper, The Evansville Courier & Press [http://www.courierpress.com/] .

In 2003, Adams published one of his most recognized pieces of poetry "New Years Evilution" [http://www.nuvein.com/poetry16/adams/evilution.html] , and "A snapshot through an eight-inch scope aimed at me and the floor below" [http://www.nuvein.com/poetry17/adams17/snapshot.html] in Nuvein Magazine. Adams also published work in the England based Poetry Kit Magazine [Poetry Kit Magazine] [http://www.poetrykit.org/pkmag/pkmag1/30.htm] with the support of editor and poet Jim Bennett

In August of 2007, Adams published, DIY style, a collection of poetry entitled "When The Vomit Makes You Famous" [Blabbermouth, August 14, 2004] [http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=25746] and then in 2007 published his most popular work to date "Toilet Bowl Soup" [Amazon] [http://www.amazon.com/Toilet-Bowl-Soup-MIKE-ADAMS/dp/1427619824] , a collection of short stories.

Film Appearances

Adams' voice appears in the Steve Balderson film installment of Phone Sex (2006) [IMDB] [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0899218/] . The writer also co-stars [http://dikenga.com/films/watchout/Cast/default.htm] in the outrageous new Steve Balderson Watch Out [Dikenga.com] . Directed by Balderson (Firecracker) and based on the notorious novel by Joseph Suglia, Watch Out is the story of Jonathan Barrows (Matt Riddlehoover), a man who falls in love with himself, literally.

Music

Mike Adams contributed the song "Cranked Out Redneck" to the Solomon Mortamur film "It Came From Trafalgar" [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0425141/] [JACOB BENNETT, Courier & Press, Sunday, March 4, 2007 [http://www.courierpress.com/news/2007/mar/04/local-musicianampaposs-tunes-heat-filmampaposs-sou/] ] an independent horror movie filmed in Indiana and starring:
Hank Williams III as himself
Kenny Miller as Victor Van
Gunnar Hansen as Tex Ghoul
Rudy Ray Moore as Dangerous Dan
Linnea Quigley as Marilyn Doe
Butch Patrick as Roy Autry
JP Richardson as the Big Bopper
Reggie Bannister as Mervin Mudd
Jim O'Rear as Harvey Lee
Eerie Von as Davin McQuaid
Brinke Stevens as Descenda Lou
Conrad Brooks as Wid Hawk
Edwin Neal as Chester Bleek
Bill Hinzman as Zombie # 1
Hasil Adkins as Himself
Jesco White as the Dancing Outlaw
JD Wilkes as the Traveling Preacher
Joe Buck as Himself
Joey Image as TitBox

Misc

In 1996 Adams was arrested by the F.B.I. (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and charged with racketeering [Cornell University Law School, Title 18, Part I. Chapter 96, Section 1961, § 1961. Definitions] [http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/HowCurrent.php/?tn=18&fragid=T18F00782&extid=usc_sec_18_00001961----000-&sourcedate=2008-07-07&proctime=Tue%20Jul%20%208%2004:26:53%202008] [Federal Bureau of Investigation, website, organized crime, glossary] [http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cid/orgcrime/glossary.htm] . A conviction, according to 1996 Federal Sentencing Guidelines, carried a mandatory prison term in a facility under the jurisdiction of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) [United States Sentencing Commission] [http://www.ussc.gov/guidelin.htm] . Attorney David Lamont [http://pview.findlaw.com/view/1040033_1] , represented Adams in his case. In 1997 Adams plead guilty to conspiracy (crime), a lesser charge, and was sentenced by a Gibson County, Indiana Superior Court to 1 year of probation with fines. [The Princeton Clarion, Archives] [http://www.tristate-media.com/pdclarion/] [Indiana Gov. website, judiciary, gibson] [http://www.in.gov/judiciary/gibson/]

In 1998 Adams was questioned by the F.B.I. once more in relation to a similar crime but cleared of all charges [Secret Service Field Offices] [http://www.ckfraud.org/secretsrv.html]

In November of 2007, Adams was arrested on charges of DUI and animal cruelty, according to the Associated Press [The Associated Press] [http://www.ap.org/] and the Indianapolis Star [The Indianapolis Star] [http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/frontpage] [http://web.mac.com/mikeadams73/iWeb/Site%2010/arrested%20in%20indy.html]

References

External links

* [http://www.myspace.com/mikeadams] Mike Adams' Myspace
* [http://www.toiletbowlsoup.com] official site
* [http://flavorpill.com/chicago/events/2008/4/12/mike-adams-toilet-bowl-soup] Flavorpill Chicago
* [http://www.punkglobe.com/mikeadams.html] Punk Globe Magazine interview with Mike Adams
* [http://www.podcastfearless.com/wolf/index.php?id=281] Fearless Radio interview with Mike Adams
* [http://ddavismusic.podbean.com/2008/07/06/dave-davis-show-mike-adams/] Dave Davis interview with Mike Adams