.Bobby Brisse is January's fan of the month! Be sure to check out his application on the menu page. He has definately does his share of supporting Factory 81. Rock on Bobby!

.Mark Parker, another MI based F81 fan, has been added to the directory. This 21 year old is interested in music, poetry, and writing and enjoys watching SLC Punck and Fight Club, two of my favortie movies.

.First I would like to appologize for not updating this portion of the site. I know it is hard to keep track of what is going on at fankind without having it pointed out to you. There is a lot here. I will try to keep a little more on top of this.

.If you live in or near the Chicago are be check the tour section for addition information concerning the December 13th show.

.A flier for the December 13th show was added to the street team section. Unfortunately...I recently noticed that I made the flier for December 30th. DUH! I will try to fix that later in the day. That still gives you all you street teamers two days to promote the up and coming show.

.Several people have been added to the fan directory, so be sure to look through it for any names you haven't seen before.

Current fan directory count: 49

.More updates concerning Factory 81's new album is now available.

.If you were planning on attending the October sixteenth show, please be aware that this is NOT factory 81's CD release party. It is My Favorite Plaid Straight Jacket's. Due to a misprint in the Metrotimes there has been a slight amount of confusion concerning that issue.

.Factory 81 will be playing in Rockford, IL at the Midway Theater for the Creepy Crawl Noise Fest on Saturday October 25th. For more information concerning this show, visit the tour section.

.Marc Greene has become the first official member of the fankind street team. Congradulations Marc! Now, what in the hell are the rest of you doing?

.Another flier has been added to the street team section. This flier promotes the band in general and gives a little bit of information about them on it. A flier promoting the October 25th show will be posted in the next couple of days.

.Another Factory 81 t-shirt day has been set for fankind street team members. The upcoming date is October 22nd.

.Fankind's url has been shortened. You can still reach it at https://www.angelfire.com/band/14left, but now you can also access it at fankind.dk3.com.

.Brian, Kirk Schenck, and Chris Moore have been added to the fan directory. Be sure to check out their profiles and email them with a "hey!" Welcome to the fankind community.

.Paul, a twenty-two year old from Freeport, IL, has been added to the fan directory. Yes, that is right Freeport. I am not the only person that lives here. Anyway, he's cool as hell and extremely into music. So you should definately email him and say hey.

.A twenty year old guy from Algonac, MI, commonly known as Bobby Brisse, has joined the fan directory. Bobby enjoys playing baskeball and watching Van Wilder and Joe Dirt. Got something in common? Then check out his profile.

.And now here it is the long awaited opening of the fankind street team. Be sure to check it out and get involved. We have a lot of promoting to do before the band releases their upcoming album.

.A new trivia question has been posted. No one was able to answer the last one, so I made this one a LOT easier.

.Check out the news section for updates on the upcoming album.

.Factory 81 will be playing at the Emerald Theater on October 16th. More information will be available shortly.

.Soely's picture has been added to here profile.

The pic of the month has been changed. Be sure to go check it out. Remember these featured pics are exclusive property of fankind. You won't find them anywhere else!

.My fan experience from last night has been added. If you are interested to know how much fun I had, click here to read all about it.

.Several pictures have been added to the photos section of the site. New pictures can be found in the Nate, Kevin, Andy, and Bill areas. Please remeber that the most recent pictures are found in the gallery that has the highest number. These pictures were donated by prophecy21.com. Thanks again Adam!

.If you like Korn, Static X, Nirvana, or Lord of the Rings, then I suggest you learn more about Soely Beth. This seventeen year old Texan loves playing here electric guitar and writing poetry.

.I will be attending the Bloomington Show. I expect to see a lot of you there. If you see me, make sure you come up and say hey. I will be giving out some fankind stickers to the first couple people I talk to. If you would like to meet me after the show, look for someone hading out fliers. I will be passing out sheets about my site.

.Jersey girl Cindy Negreros has been added to the fan directory. She enjoys attending concerts and listening to the music of factory 81, taproot, deftones, pantera, rage, the used, sepultura, drain sth, and the yeah yeah yeahs to name a few.

.Jersey boy Marc Greene has been added to the fan directory. Included in his list of fave bands are Poison the Well, Mars Volta, and Taproot.

.The fan experiences section was recently down due to an error that occured when I last saved the file. However, that section of the site is in working order once again.

.Factory 81 will be playing in Bloomington, IL in September. For more information visit the tour section.

.Are you interested in technology? Do you love listening to bands like hatebreed and soad? Well so does Kerry!

.Factory 81 will be playing at Dirt Fest 7 in Flint, MI. For more information visit the tour section.

.I made several more wallpapers for your computer. Two of them advertise this site and the other one is themed around the song "Absentee Generation." If you're sick of your computer looking extremely dull visit the fan art section.

.August's trivia question has been posted. Good luck to all of you.

.Drew, a seventeen year old, scary movie fanatic has just been added to the fan directory. Do you share his love for a good scream? Grab his email and drop him a line.

.Be sure to check the news section for more updates concerning f81's upcoming album.

.Congradulations to Justin "SiK" Johnson. He is August's fan of the month. If you would like to Fankind's fan of the month, fill out this form.

.I made a new wallpaper for all of your computers to sport. The work it's self was inspired by the song "Peace Officer." Be sure to check it out in the fan art section.

.Please be sure to check the news section for several important updates concerning the release of F81's upcoming album. Fankind is the first site to be releasing these statements! Be amoung the first to know!

.Tegan, a blonde haired, blue eyed alien, from planet Neptune, loves hanging out with her friends and going to the beach. Who knew there were beaches in Neptune!? For more information on this extra-terrestrial click here here.

.Ryan is a eighteen year old that hails from East Hampton. MA. He love listening to prodigy and watching th matrix. Wanna know more. Visit his profile.

.Incase you were begining to wonder what Our newly added Jersey girl looked like, a picture has been added to munkey's profile.

.If you have been hearing rumors about Kevin and Andy's side project...it is time you seperate fiction from fact. Visit the F81 news page to learn more.

.Starting to wonder about the progress f81 is making towards creating their new album? Read up on the most up to date info online.

.Steve Payne was the second person to answer July's trivia question correctly. There is still one more oppertunity left to win a prize. Think you know your factory 81?

.Munkey loves watching movies, rockin' out to her favorite movies, and playing games on her computer. Wanna learn more about this sixteen year old Jersey girl? Vist her profile by clicking on her name.

.July's trivia question was responded to correctly by April Wojnowski. However, two people can still recieve fankind stickers upon answering the question.

.July's pic of the month has been posted.

.Lizette, a nineteen year old fan who loves jammin' to her music (ie. f81, taproot, rage..) and watchiing Fight Club and Sleeping Beauty has joined the fankind community. You can't tell me she doesn't sound interesting!

.The entries of the three opening contest winners can now be found here.

.The third Kevin picture gallery is now complete.

.In addition to the recently completed Kevin gallery, another Nate gallery has been added.

.All of the winners responded to email I sent, and their prizes are being sent out tomarrow. Congrats to the three of you!

.Brian Kolodziejski is July's fan of the month. Way to rock the extra mile! Do you want to be August's fan of the month? Fill out this form.

.Mike (aka Cows) contributed a few master pieces of his own to the fan art section. Take some time and check 'em out.

.Another Kevin photo gallery has opened. However, it isn't complete, more pictures will be added in the next few days. If you want to take a look anyway click here.

.Sorry about the lack of updates. I have actually done a lot over the past few weeks, but I haven't had the chance to announce it in the news section.

.The opening contest has come to a close. The winners of the contest have been notified by email. Failure for them to respond will forfiet their prizes to the runner up.

.Over the past couple of weeks, I have been adding people to the fan directory left and right, so pleas take a look at the fan directory and drop a line to anyone you haven't yet.

.One tour date has been added. The show takes place in Clinton Township, MI. For more information click here.

.the trivia section has been opened. One question will be asked per month. The first three people to respond to the question accurately will recieve fankind stickers in the mail.

.Congrats to Ken Mahrle for recieving the Fan of the Month Award! To learn about this man dedication to factory 81 visit the menu page.

.Branden, a fifteen year old resident of CA, enjoys wrestling and. What else does this Californian like to do in his spare time? Visit his profile and figure it out!

.Justin, aka SiK, spend his time touring around with his two bands. sound interesting? Find out more!

.Owen Sewall, a nineteen year old Jersey boy, is passionate about two things: music and anime. Share these interests? find out his contact information by visiting his profile.

.Brad White, a local MI fan, has been added to the fan directory. He enjoys skateboarding, hockey, and attending local shows. To learn more about Brad click here.

.Tzatroff is living proof that the f81 fan base is spread. This Israeli spends his time playing basketball, skateboarding, and jammin' on his guitar. Interested? Find out more!

.I WISH I LIVED IN INDIANA! Do you? Well then you're in luck. Factory 81 is playing a $10 show in Burns Harbor. Visit the tour section to find out more.

.Another section has been added to the fan art area. Now you can get wallpaper for your desktop. However, there is only one currently available. Visit the fan art section to take a look at it. Don't worry, more are on the way!

.Kelli is now listed in the fan directory. She 21 years old who digs the modern vampire movie "Queen of the Damned." Want to know more? Visit her profile.

.Jonathan Ortiz Medina now has a picture posted in his profile. Wanna scope hime out? Click here.

.A Mexico based factory 81 fan page has been added to the links page. Even if you don't know Spanish, it is pretty easy to find your way around. However, signing the guestbook is another story!

.A few new boards have been added to the message board...including an area to post a link and promote your band or other a band in your area.

.Jonathan Ortiz Medina is now one of the constantly growing number of people in the fan directory. Do you like the movie The Ring? Well, so does this peruvian guy. To find out more about him click here.

.Another comment was added in the public opinion section.

.Reviews from anemic magazine, rock rage, rough edge, pluh, the ubn, i-mockery and an interview from digital noise were added to the press section.

.Cory Posa was added to the fan directory. make sure to scope out his profile.

.rick, jonathan, justin, and paul were added to the have been added to the fan directory. Welcome to the factory 81 fan online community!

.A link to an audio interview with Kevin and a concert review from marquette has been added to the press section.

.Although I have been recieving a lot of opening contest applications, not many have impressed me a whole lot. Make sure you read the requirements before you fill out the form. You MUST be promoting the band AND advertizing for this site. Not just one or the other. I have three prizes to give out, but only one worthy app. Now, I know there are a lot of dedicated f81 fans out there, so let's complete the form accurately.

.There really isn't a whole lot of activity on the message board I noticed. That really needs to change guys. I think it would be a pretty good way for those of you with out AOL IM to get in contact with other f81 fans. And that's what fankind is all about, so let's see some posting.

.The setlist from the recent Detroit show was added. Thanks a lot Keith, Don, and Steve for putting that together.

.The Bill and Andy pictures from rockzone.com and prophecy21.crosswinds.net.

.Tabitha Sias has been added to the fan directory. You can check out here profile here. Thanks for joining us at fankind Tabitha!

.A fan album section has been added to the fankind webpage. Here you can look at pictures of other fans with the members of factory 81. To check to out click here.

.A few picture have been added to the galleries.

.JoJo Fabian has been added to the fan directory. Check out his profile and send him an im to welcome him into the fankind community!

.The music download section has been updated. I added several partial songs from mankind and changed the layout a bit. Personally, I think it looks a ton better.

.Congrats to Keith Kaske for winning the Fan of the Month Contest. It was a hard choice for me to make, but I found Keith's way of supporting factory 81 to be extremely original. Way to go man!

.Two more dedicated fans have been added to the directory. Be sure to take a look at their profiles and contact them to if you have some common interests. Thanks Cows and Tyler for becoming a part of the fankind community.

.I got a new message board that is a lot more user friendly. In fact, it looks very similar to ezboard, which hosts factory 81's offical board. Feel free to sign up and post your heart away. You can find the message board in the interact section.

.Now is the time to get your fan of the month applications in! I will be reviewing the ones I have already recieved, and a new fan of the month will be posted by Monday afternoon.

.I got a lot of fan profiles sent in, so there is now a total of ten people in the fan directory. Thank you very much Sue, Hailey, David, Jose, and Steve!

.Fankind is now linked on the offical f81 news page for sponsering a contest.

.I added my March 14th, 2003 experience to the fan experience section located in the fans portion. Not to mention, I changed the table a little bit so it doesn't look so barren.

.I added a few factory 81 and fankind aol buddy icons to the site. You can find them in the fan art section.

.The link fankind section located in the site portion of the page now contains both large and small banners that you can use to link fankind to your webpage. Not only are there two different sizes, there are two options under each size.

.Three fan experiences were added. A March 14th, 2003 experience from Kat and a June 9th, 2002 experience from both Kat and I.

.The biography has been updated thanks to Beth Milosevich at Eternal Artists. The Bio now offers a more complete and up-to-date overview of Factory 81.

.Don Kaske brought it to my attention that "Tao" was not available on the music download section. The html coding must have not saved correctly, because I swear I put it up there. Anyway, the song is now available for downloading.

.James Burstein has been added to the fan directory. Thanks for supporting fankind James!

.Factory 81's and Eternal Artists's contact information has been added to the contacts page.

.Thanks to the inspiration of Chris Rutledge, I have added a section where I will place comments people have made about fankind.

.If you have been reading into the contests that I am offering here, you may have noticed the talk about fankind stickers and gone, "what the heck is she talking about!?" Well, I am getting fankind logo stickers printed. The design for these stickers is similar to what you see on the splash page. It is going to cost about $20 to get them printed, and since I will have to wait for my next pay check, production will not start until May. Please note that if you would like to help with these costs you can visit the site section and donate money through paypal.

.Today, I finished the link fankind and the about the webgirl pages in the site section.

.Two new tour date have been added. One in New York, NY and one in Cleavland, OH.

.Finally, after three months of hard work, fankind is ready to be used by all the f81 fans out there.

.The group photo section is complete and ready for viewing.

.I added a new album section underneath the news category. There you will be able to get news that is specifically related to f81 progress towards releasing a new album.

.Links to the site and contests sections have been added, however these sections are not completed yet.

.Diary 2 has been added to the music downloads page.

.the Andy, Bill, Nate, and Kevin pic sections have been reformatted. I know there are not many pictures, but that will change as time goes on

.Reconstructing of the group picture section has begun.

.Tao has been added to the music downloads section. Soon, there will be one minute sections of a few songs off of mankind for those of you who want to get a better idea of what F81 is all about.

.Keith neglected to tell me that he wanted Godsmack included in his list of fav bands. So of course, I had to update his profile. What a pain in the rear! (just kidding)

.Several forms have been added to the site in order to make it easier for you to contact me and submit your profile. Once the contest has started, there will be a seperate form for you to fill out. Same goes for applying for fan of the month.

.Thanks to Beth at Eternal Management, F81 management team, fankind is recieving a box of prizes to be dispersed by means of a contest. Keep checking back for more information on how to enter.

.The madlib page has been formatted. If you've never tried it before you should check it out. It's pretty crazy!

.SSBB was added to the music download page. Sorry it is taking so long to get the music files up. They take forever to upload.

.Factory 81 Fan was added to the link page. Be sure to take the time to check this site out! I give it two thumbs WAY up!

.a poll was added to the fankind yahoo club.

.The offical fankind band member profiles have been added to the site. This information was exclusively obtained for this site's use and you won't find it anywhere else! Now if that isn't exciting, then I don't know what is!

.kat west and don kaske were added to the fan directory. Thanks guys! Your contribution to fankind is greatly apprechiated.

.Within the music section I finished the writings page. this includes the material present in the mankind cd booklet.

.Yes, I added a lyrics section, but the only lyrics available here are the ones that have been mass produced by factory 81. I will not be providing aby more despite request. Nate wishes that lyrics remain unposted so that you the listener can interpret the meanings of f81's work for yourself.

.A music download section has been added. Currently the only file available is Absentee Generation. However, I hope to be adding one minute section of a few songs off of mankind, if I gain bill's approval.

.The fan art pages has been formatted. I would apprechiate any contributions from you.

.A fan directory has been added. Please be sure to email me with your personal information so that I can add you. I hope to build a strong factory 81 fan base with all the hard work and dedication I am putting forth.

.The fan experiences page has been updated. This section also needs your contributions in order to succeed.

.I managed to fix the problems I was having with the site layout.

.The tour section has been finished. All show dates are current.