JOEY SEEMAN is a graphic designer, painter, DJ, and co-author of Punk Under the Sun: ‘80s Punk and New Wave in South Florida (Neon Books), a second edition of which was published in 2024. In the 1980s, Seeman played bass in several local Miami bands, including Fade II Gray and Naughty Puritans. During the burgeoning South Beach art scene of the early 1990s, he collaborated with artist Tomata du Plenty, lead singer of the seminal Los Angeles punk band The Screamers, staging numerous exhibitions in alternative spaces. His artwork has been published nationally in Spin, Art Alternatives, Ocean Drive, and Juxtapoz Magazine, and has been shown in galleries in Portland, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Miami, and the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami. A Miami native, he currently lives in Dallas.