V. Vale

V. Vale, also known as Vale Hamanaka, is an author, publisher, host of Counter Culture Hour, and was a member of Blue Cheer in its original configuration.

Quotes

 * I try to bring out the subversive side of people.
 * Interview with V. Vale by Henry Rollins at LA Zine Fest (2013)


 * I have been in a war with outdated language.
 * Interview with V. Vale by Karlynne Ejercito in Bomb Magazine (27 July 2015)


 * First technology, then culture.
 * Interview with V. Vale by Karlynne Ejercito in Bomb Magazine (27 July 2015)


 * I started my publishing with one simple goal: to fight the control process. But I think that we’re actually controlled most by our aesthetic.
 * Mark McCloud in conversation with V. Vale in SFAQ (12 March 2015)

Quotes About V. Vale

 * Vale is an open door. He is ceaselessly fascinated by everything. A true intellectual.
 * Interview with V. Vale by Henry Rollins at LA Zine Fest (2013)