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5 unusual facts about Disco Bloodbath


Andre Melendez

Alig's murder of Angel Melendez is documented in the memoir Disco Bloodbath, written by James St. James.

Disco Bloodbath

The memoir was later renamed Party Monster after the motion picture of that name starring Macaulay Culkin, Seth Green, Chloƫ Sevigny and Marilyn Manson.

James St. James continues to work with World of Wonder, the production company that produced both Party Monster: The Shockumentary (1998) and Party Monster (2003), which were based on the book.

The book specifically chronicles his friend Michael Alig's rise to fame and his subsequent murder of fellow club kid and drug dealer Angel Melendez.

Party Monster

Disco Bloodbath, a book written by James St. James about the club kids and Michael Alig's murder of Angel Melendez which was re-released under the title Party Monster


Club Kids

The 1998 documentary film Party Monster: The Shockumentary and the 2003 feature film Party Monster – both directed by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato – were based upon the memoir Disco Bloodbath by Club Kid James St. James, an autobiographical recount of his life.

James St. James

He wrote Disco Bloodbath (now published under the title Party Monster) that was later made into the feature film Party Monster starring Macaulay Culkin as Michael Alig and Seth Green as St. James.


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