By the ’80s, punk music and the scenes that supported it ... In the 1980s, the building — then home to Self Help Graphics & Art — existed as a creative and mutual aid space for East L.A ...

The Jr. Chemists brought 'a childlike wonder of making noise' to the Phoenix punk scene of the early '80s. Michael Cornelius went on to co-found JFA.

But most bands on the Phoenix punk scene of the early ‘80s had their own thing going on ... But I got accepted to art school in Chicago and made my plans to leave.” Cornelius was already ...