Arts Bombast: Ed Ruscha
Ed Ruscha‘s work is that kind of art where you’re like, “Oh, yeah, that design-y typography-driven, one-word bullshit…” and then you’re like, “Oh wait, except this is fucking cool.” Possibly … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Desconstructing “Racist” Rock ‘N’ Roll
What started as me anxiously rambling, questioning, and at times defending some of my musical idols, turned into an illuminating (and ongoing!) dialogue between me and author, punk-rock heroine, and … Continue reading
RAB Radio #5 Podcast: Mommi I’m a Misfit
I’m a little late in posting it, but this was the “Mother’s Day Edition” of RAB Radio. It was pretty fantastic that my mom actually tuned in live, and that … Continue reading
Noisegasm: No Trend
And now, a song from what was easily the most LOATHED band to come out of the ’80s DC hardcore scene- No Trend. Punks and hardcore kids drinking the Minor … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Michelle Blade
Plans for the end of the world, yet? Oakland-based artist Michelle Blade (Oh God, I seriously just typed “Michelle Branch” on accident, then immediately deleted it like, “WTF was that?”) … Continue reading
San Francisco: Skate Til U DIE
Skate Till U Die (STUD, if you will) started in 2007 when two (figurative) bros in Richmond wanted to go chill with their 3rd figurative bro in San Jose. I … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Fire Walk With Me
Because the world is cruel, I was unable to attend this magical, magical exhibition. But it’s Twin Peaks, so obviously I couldn’t NOT feature it. Enjoy the guest post by … Continue reading
In the Mood For… the Rez
Hágoónee, jerx. I’ll be rezzin’ out in New Mexico (my soul’s home) for the next 5ish days. There’s a brilliant Twin Peaks-themed guest post for tomorrow, and something lined up … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Club Foot
Club Foot was an offbeat showspace operating in SF’s Bayview district from 1980-1986. It played host to some of the Bay Area’s most bizarre acts in the ’80s (Inflatable Boy … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Skull Design
I should probably face the fact that I’m always in the mood for art, design and jewelry involving skulls. Some collected things I’m currently digging/coveting: That air-plant-in-a-skull should probably live … Continue reading