BRIDGING THE GAP (YOUTH OUTREACH) from the book 'Inside the Hare Krishna Movement' by Mukunda Goswami

 

BROOKLYN – THE NEW GENERATION Vyasa-puja offering by Jadurani devi dasi 1990

CAUSE FOR ALARM – BIRTH AFTER BIRTH from the album insert

CAUSE FOR ALARM – BENEATH THE WHEEL from the album insert

EKENDRA DAS – RELIGIOUS TRANSFORMATION OF MOUNT AIRY SINGER/COMPOSERfby Len Lear

FROM PUNK TO MONK by Madhumangala das from Back to Godhead magazine October 1989

"GODDESS..THAT'S WHAT YOU ARE... BUT I CAN'T SEE THAT" Poem by Ray Cappo/Raghnatha das

HARDCORE HARE KRISHNA'S – THE STRAIGHTEDGE CONNECTION by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine May 1991

NEW Aug'08 HARDCORE SPIRITUALITY by Vijaya-Gauranga das for Argentinian zine

HOW I CAME TO KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS by Dayal-Nitai das from Back to Godhead magazine June 91

INNER REVOLUTION – MY REASONS by Tapasya108 from his tripod site

KRISHNACORE – HARE KRISHNA HARD CORE from Spin magazine Summer 1995 by Erik Davis

KRISHNACORE from Ashe Prem zine by Sven Davisson

THE KRISHNA HARDCORE CONNECTION from the Temple News, Philadelphia, by John Berry

MORE THAN NOISE: PUNK ROCK AND ANIMAL ISSUES from Satya magazine by Rochelle Goldman

MY LIFE AS A JEWISH HARE KRISHNA SKINHEAD by Sascha Gottschalk

SHELTER – MANTRA from the album insert

SHELTER – NO COMPROMISE from the EP insert

SHELTER – THE PERFECTION OF DESIRE from the album insert

SHELTER – QUEST FOR CERTAINTY Srimad-Bhagavatam excerpt from the album insert

STRAIGHT-EDGE TERM PAPER Religion, Veganism and other issues in the Straight-edge scene

 

STRAIGHT TALK 'Who's Cool?' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine June 1991

STRAIGHT TALK 'Meeting 'Mr. Sex is Great' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine January 1992

STRAIGHT TALK 'I'm Not This Green Hair' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine February 1992

STRAIGHT TALK 'Karma Kills Compassion' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine April 1992

STRAIGHT TALK 'Why Hare Krishna and Hardcore' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine May 1992

STRAIGHT TALK 'Self-Esteem' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine June 1992

STRAIGHT TALK 'Don't Need Your Crazy Book!' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine February 1993

STRAIGHT TALK 'Enter the Laboratory' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine March 1993

STRAIGHT TALK 'Is This Suffering?' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine April 1993

STRAIGHT TALK 'Politics and I-Consciousness' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine June 1993

STRAIGHT TALK 'On Tour with Shelter' by Sri Kesava Dasi from Back to Godhead magazine Febraury 1994

STRAIGHT TALK 'Thorn' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine March 1994

STRAIGHT TALK 'Dead and Gone' by Bhakta Vic from Back to Godhead magazine April 1994

 

THIS IS HARDCORE 'Hardcore for Hunger' food relief report from Kerrang magazine April 1998 by Don Kaye

VYASA-PUJA OFFERING by Sridhara Swami 1993

WHERE ISKCON MEETS PUNK MUSIC from beliefnet.com by Michael Kress

WHY I'M NOT VEGAN ANYMORE by Bhakta Eric from Do All Cows Eat Grass? zine

WITH SHELTER IN READING: THE SCENE AT UNISOUND by Ravindra-Svarupa das


COBE (AUSTERITY)

CRO-MAGS

"DANCE FLOOR" JUSTIN from DISTRICT XI -HARDCORE WEB-ZINE by Preston Hyer (excerpts)

GIRI (CHARGE)

HARLEY FLANAGAN (CRO-MAGS)

NEW Aug'08   MIHARA (BHAKTA JAY) by Vijaya-Gauranga das

MIKE TORCHIA (DISSOLUTE/RUN DEVIL RUN) by Dhruva das

PORCELL / PARAMANANDA DAS from creative-eclipse.com

PORCELL / PARAMANANDA DAS by Dhruva das

ROB / RASARAJA DAS (108) by Jabba the Hut, from Static-Void/108 message-board

RAY OF YESTERDAY MEETS RAY OF TOMORROW Ray Cappo interview Maximum Rock'n'Roll Issue 79 – Dec '89

RAY CAPPO / RAGHUNATHA DAS from Imperfect Music

STEVE REDDY (EQUAL VISION RECORDS) by Bill Ketzer

VIC DE CARA / VRAJA-KISHORE DAS (108) from War on Illusion zine

ZACK SUNDERMAN (SOUL CRIES) by Dhruva das

 

 


SHELTER INTERVIEWS from Ray & Porcell website

BEATS E-ZINE February 1999

Ray Cappo talks about Youth of Today and what lead him to Shelter. He gives a short history of his life here.

LIBERATION February 22, 1998

Ray gives an interview and talks about the progression of Shelter and the influence of spiritual life on the fans. He also discusses why he didn't want to stay with Roadrunner.

M.A.G. December 1997

"Shelter" Porcell is interviewed by Ryan J. Downey. He talks in great detail about the van crash. He also explains how get got into Krsna conscious and how he joined Shelter.

SONICNET CHAT #2 November 3, 1997 This is one of those chat room deals. Ray came and talked to people for an hour or so and they saved the conversation. There's nothing I can really say about this. He says a little about the van accident with Shelter.

TALK IS CHEAP October 22, 1997
This is a radio interview with Porcell done by a station in NJ. They talk about the Shelter van crash.

CHORD issue #13 – October 1997
"Shelter, Near Death Experience" This is the most comprehensive interview about the Shelter van crash. Porcell talks with Gus Pena about what happened and how everyone is doing.

TERRORIZER issue #47 – October 1997
Ray talks about three different near death experiences. He's promoting Shelter's Beyond Planet Earth and talks a little about Better Than a Thousand. He also gives his favorite albums he's ever done.

FREE SPIRIT issue #1
Porcell talks about spirituality and how he got involved in Krishna consciousness. He also talks about the song topics on Mantra and gives some insight to them.

ALL THAT issue #7 – November/December 1995
"Word Em Up" This is an interview with Ray. They gave him 8 different topics and he gave his views on them.

WAR ON ILLUSION issue #3
"Anarchy and Mohawks" A diary entry from the Shelter tour written by Porcell. It tells the story of kids boycotting the show simply because Shelter are a Hare Krishna band.

WAR ON ILLUSION issue #2 – November 6, 1994
"City Gardens, China and the Existence of God" This is a short entry Porcell wrote while on a Shelter tour. It talks about a confrontation between him and another kid who was at the show.

EQUAL VISION issue #1
"Confessions of an EX-Vegan" by Bhakta Porcell This is the semi-famous article that Porcell wrote while he was doing the Equal Vision fanzine. He talks about how he went from vegan to vegetarian and his reasons behind it.

ENQUIRER issue #3 @1990
This is an early interview done with Ray when he was living at Gita Nagari. It's pretty short and he explains why he is doing Shelter.


IN DEFENSE OF REALITY by Ray Cappo
A great book about a search for spiritual life. It contains conversations that Ray Cappo had along with Satyaraj das. Satyaraj das is an accomplished writer and an initiated devotee. They cover many topics from Krsna consciousness to Straightedge to Vegetarianism, etc. I've only included the introduction and chapter 1. You'll have to buy the book to read the rest.


BACK TO GODHEAD LETTERS January 1992

BACK TO GODHEAD LETTERS April 1992

BACK TO GODHEAD LETTERS March 1996

DON FOOSE / DAYAL-NITAI DAS (RUN DEVIL RUN) to Dhruva das 22/9/2003

KELSO JACKS from bomplist.xnet2.com

 

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