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Mike Park is a Korean American musician and progressive activist. His musical ventures include Skankin' Pickle for whom he both played the saxophone and sang, The Chinkees, The Bruce Lee Band, and most recently an acoustic solo project under his own name. After his time with Skankin' Pickle he went on to found Asian Man Records, a label which he has successfully run out of his garage in California since 1996 with only minimal help from his parents and friends. Asian Man Records supports mostly ska and Punk rock|punk bands. Park will support any band as long as it is "anti-racist, anti-sexist, and anti-prejudice". Park has used Asian Man Records to release his own music, in addition to providing a start for smaller bands to allow them to grow, including Less Than Jake, Alkaline Trio, and The Lawrence Arms. Park strives to offer affordable music and rejects mega-chains who overcharge for CDs. Park's most important goal though is to end hate and hate crimes. Because of his strong convictions, in 1999 he formed the Plea for Peace Foundation an organization whose aim is "to promote the ideas of peace through the power of music", something which Park has been trying to do with his own bands and with the help of other groups.

Park recorded an acoustic solo album in January 2005 and in 2007 his ''Plea for Peace Foundation'' plans to open a youth center. It will be the ... read all

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1. Sundowner + Mike Park + Mike Hale at Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco on 31 Jul 2008
Location: 1233 17th Street, San Francisco 94107, United States
2. Mike Park + Sundowner at Marquis Theater, Denver on 22 Aug 2008
Location: 2009 Larimer St., Denver 80202, United States Fri, Aug 22nd — 7:30 PM Mike Park (Asian Man Records) w/ Sundowner (Chris from Lawrence Arms), TBA The Marquis Theater $8.00 / $10.00 day of show Buy Tickets
3. Mike Park + Sundowner at The Black Sheep, Colorado Springs on 23 Aug 2008
Location: 2106 E. Platte Ave, Colorado Springs 80909, United States Sat, Aug 23rd — 7:30 PM Mike Park (Asian Man Records) w/ Sundowner (Chris from Lawrence Arms), TBA The Black Sheep $8.00 / $10.00 day of show Buy Tickets
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