Shock Treatment: So Pete, you started out running 702 records back in 1994. You put out some amazing records by The Gain, The Atomiks, The Loudmouths, just to name a few! What got you started doing that? PM: As soon as I could afford to, I moved out of my mom’s house with some friends, and we made it a point to find a pad with a basement so we could have shows. The bands you mentioned all played in that house’s basement, along with 2-3 others, every month we lived there for around five years. One of the bands that came through played me their demo upstairs after their gig while we were sitting on the couch, and said they wanted to put out a 7inch but had no money, and I had $1,000 in my bank account for the first time in my life. That’s essentially how I started making records. Shock Treatment: You had 702 records, and now you run Slovenly Recordings, which I’m a huge fan of as well! What led you to decide to stop with 702 and start again with Slovenly? PM: 702 Records was the label I ...