TALKING WITH TJ

As we begin our journey into the descent of madness that is my mind and the crazy antics of my life, I would like to first introduce myself. My name is TJ, blah blah blah, that sums it up and all you need to know. Whew… got past the CRAP no one cares about! Now for the good stuff.

Mustang culture is one that is very unique and brings together people from all walks of life. One thing is for sure though, the STANG Mag crew isn’t your typical crew. We are a bunch of weirdos, oddballs, and outcasts. We party hard and live by our ride or die motto and have adventures like no other.

From partying in various spots all over the U.S., to touring some of America’s most haunted sites, to having my ass spanked by a beautiful Latina in Las Vegas in front of a restaurant packed full of guests (and owning it), it’s never a dull moment! All I can say is... strap in, rev the shit out of your motor, and let’s go!

The Birth Of The Mustang

Hello Everyone! It’s April and the car season is in full swing. I hope you are ready because I am. April holds a special place in Mustang history. It was on April 17, 1964 that the Ford Mustang was officially introduced at the New York World’s Fair. Essentially the Ford Mustang was a repackaged and restyled Ford Falcon. So how did Ford roll out one of the most successful cars in American history? Instead of focusing on the car for their marketing efforts, they chose to focus on how the Mustang would illicit feelings from the consumer.

To create excitement from the consumers, Ford had bombarded national TV in the days leading up to the introduction of the Mustang with their commercials. There was no talk about engine size, mechanical features, or colors in the commercial. Instead, consumers were exposed to a trendy commercial full of close ups of the Mustang, people having fun on a beach, and people sailing, all with exciting music playing in the background to create the excitement of what it was like owning a Mustang. The imagery imposed