David West - Man Of Perth Australia Currently Residing The Bay Area Adopted The Nom De Guerre Rat Columns As A Way Of Stepping Away From His Other Outlets - Past And Present Burning Sensation Rank/Xerox Etc. James Vinciguerra Of Total Control Also Comes Along For Part Of The Ride. Rat Columns Put Out A Self Titled Cassette Co-Released By Ros Records & Grave New World And A 4-Song 7" On SmartGuy Records.