Kevin Salk

financial advisor

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I was born and raised in Manhattan Beach. I went to Arizona State University. I am 54 years old, divorced with two daughters (one a senior in college and my oldest is working in NYC). I am a financial advisor to corporate retirement plans. My musical tastes go from Metallica to Slipknot to Miles Davis to Pennywise and Black Flag.

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Kevin Salk was an angry and alienated teenager in the South Bay when he started photographing LA's emerging punk rock scene. Now his old photos are gaining new attention.

Photos: Inside the angst and ecstasy of LA’s 1980s punk scene

Kevin Salk was an angry and alienated teenager in the South Bay when he started photographing LA's emerging punk rock scene. Now his old photos are gaining new attention.

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