On Friday, two old pals are reuniting to give local punk fans of color a night to get together and mosh.
Local musician/chef Ryan Grimes will host a free screening of the 2003 documentary “Afro-Punk” at Wonky Power. Along with serving food (complete with vegan options) via his Knives In Water pop-up, he’ll also moderate a post-screening Q&A with director/longtime partner-in-punk, James Spooner.
“We’ve been friends since the early 2000s,” says the Baltimore-born Grimes, who also plays guitar in post-rock quartet Derecho. “I mean, I’ve looked up to James since we met. He’s really an inspiration to me, to my community.”…