# Dirty Donny's Pinball Punk

**Source:** Pinball News Website  
**Type:** article  
**Published:** 2017-06-01  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.pinballnews.com/news/pinballpunk.html

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## Analysis

AMT scale model kit company announced a new 1/8-scale resin figure kit called 'Dirty Donny's Pinball Punk!' featuring a pinball machine with interchangeable graphic decals, designed by artist Dirty Donny Gillies. The kit was scheduled for June 2017 release at $34.99 and represents a collaboration between Dirty Donny and AMT following previous model kit projects.

### Key Claims

- [HIGH] Dirty Donny has done backglass and playfield art for Pabst Blue Ribbon Can Crusher, Aerosmith, and Metallica (Stern Pinball) — _Article states this as established fact about Dirty Donny's prior work_
- [HIGH] The resin kit is approximately 1/8 actual size when assembled — _Explicitly stated in product description_
- [HIGH] Kit was to be released in June 2017 — _Article dated June 4, 2017 states 'will be releasing' in June 2017_
- [HIGH] Suggested Retail Price is $34.99 (USA) — _Explicitly stated in product specs_

### Notable Quotes

> "Dirty Donny has done backglass and playfield art for several games including the recently released Pabst Blue Ribbon Can Crusher, Aerosmith and Metallica, all produced by Stern Pinball."
> — **M.G. Brown (article author)**, N/A
> _Establishes Dirty Donny's credentials as a Stern Pinball artist and his prior collaborative work_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| Dirty Donny | person | Artist known for backglass and playfield art; full name Dirty Donny Gillies; collaborated with AMT on model kit designs |
| AMT | company | Scale model kit company (registered trademark of Round 2 LLC, South Bend, Indiana) releasing the Pinball Punk kit |
| Stern Pinball | company | Pinball manufacturer whose games featured Dirty Donny's artwork (Pabst Blue Ribbon Can Crusher, Aerosmith, Metallica) |
| Dirty Donny's Pinball Punk! | product | 1/8-scale resin figure kit with pinball machine; includes multiple graphic option decals; unassembled and unpainted |
| Pabst Blue Ribbon Can Crusher | game | Stern Pinball game with backglass/playfield art by Dirty Donny |
| Aerosmith | game | Stern Pinball game with backglass/playfield art by Dirty Donny |
| Metallica | game | Stern Pinball game with backglass/playfield art by Dirty Donny |

### Topics

- **Primary:** Artist collaborations and licensing, Pinball merchandise and collectibles
- **Secondary:** Model kit manufacturing, Stern Pinball artist roster

### Sentiment

**Neutral** (0) — Standard announcement piece; no editorial bias or judgment expressed. Purely informational tone reporting product release details.

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## Transcript

Date: 4th June, 2017

Report by M.G. Brown

AMT scale model kit company will be releasing the all new Donny Gillies (Dirty Donny)’s 'Pinball Punk!' unassembled and unpainted resin figure kit in June 2017.

The kit includes a stand-up pinball machine with multiple graphic option decals.  The figure and pinball machine when assembled is approximately 1/8 actual size.

Donny Gillies (Dirty Donny)'s Pinball Punk! resin kit

As Pinball News readers may recall, Donny Gillies (Dirty Donny) (Gillies) has done backglass and playfield art for several games including the recently released Pabst Blue Ribbon Can Crusher, Aerosmith and Metallica, all produced by Stern Pinball.

Donny Gillies (Dirty Donny) has collaborated with AMT in the design of other model kits including the Vantasy and Donny Gillies (Dirty Donny)’s Super Bee. Suggested Retail Price (USA) $34.99.

AMT is a registered trade mark of Round 2 LLC, 4073 Meghan Beeler Court, South Bend, Indiana 46628, USA.

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