Not only does BAST cover music, but we also like to toss in some extra features.Here are just a few examples of the kinds of perverse and sick sections you can enjoy in each issue!
 

HENRY LEE LUCAS AND OTTIS TOOLE Few people in American serial killer history make us shudder as much as these two. But legend mixes with fact, and the total of killings they were responsible for has been greatly exaggerated. Lucas could be responsible for the deaths of 3 to 300 people. No one is certain. Lucas himself once confessed to killing 3000 people, but this is a known hoax on his part. In fact, once he confessed he recanted his confession, so the totals will probably remain in the grave with him... more>

ANATOLY ONOPRIENKO: “The Terminator” Panic spread through the Eastern European country of Ukraine from late 1995 through 1996. In just six months 43 people were murdered. Each crime scene was the same. An isolated house was targeted. Everyone inside was shot to death—men, women and children. Valuables were taken from the home and the structure set on fire. Any witnesses to the brutal offenses were also slain. Police initially thought this was the work of a gang, due to the extreme violence and sheer number of victims. They soon discovered all the atrocities had been committed by one man; “The Beast of the Ukraine,” Anatoly Onoprienko, a.k.a. “The Terminator”. ... more>

MAO TSE-TUNG There have been plenty of blood-thirsty tyrants in history. Some have been more successful than others, while some more murderous. But no one in history has been both as murderous and successful as Mao Tse Tung. Every socialist professor brings up the atrocities committed by the Nazis. Every peace activist compares whoever they hate at the moment to Hitler. And while Hitler was truly a monster, the deaths at the hands of mid-19th Century Germany cannot compare to the 80 million-plus deaths caused by Chairman Mao ... more>