As the legend of The Hot Rails would have it, frontman Ken Janssen wandered from the mountains of Southern Illinois to the deserts of Oregon to the open ranges of our nations's capital.. From the jungles of Central England to the frozen tundra of Northern Italy until returning to the rain forests of the north shore. There, the meaning of his existence was revealed to him by a beautiful woman...with eight legs...and snakes for hair -to ensure that mankind goes out in style.

Janssen, the lazi...