Peter Laughner was a singer-songwriter from Cleveland like no other. Before his untimely death in 1977, he played in numerous bands, most notably Rocket From The Tombs and Pere Ubu, and also as a solo performer. He wrote for a variety of weekly newspapers and Creem, where he was a contemporary of Lester Bangs. In cooperation with Peter's estate and his many collaborators, the 5LP and 5CD plus 100-page hardbound book Box Sets contain the definitive statement of Peter's musical talents and showcases his writings and the many works he created with a variety of talented friends.