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I first met Zander Schloss when working on a now cult film called “Repo Man” by Alex Cox. My friend Peter McCarthy from Chicago was one of its producers. I had just moved to Los Angeles and helped out videotaping the auditions with my interest in video production just beginning. Zander of course played “Kevin” and went on to pursue his true passion of music, writing some of the soundtracks of Alex’s other films, Sid & Nancy, & “Straight To Hell” as well as acting in them. He is the bass player for one of L.A.’s founding punk bands “The Circle Jerks” still on tour after these many years. Zander has also written with the late Joe Strummer and Scott Weiland. Zander, originally from St Louis moved to California as a teenager. Having become friends while working on “Repo Man” in 1984, I reunited with Z when he rented the studio apartment in 1999 over our garage. This was a home my wife and I were renting in Los Angeles. This old Spanish home built in the 1920s ...