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Noisegasm: Life In the Fridge Exists

Can’t. Stop. Listening. To. This. Song. Life in the Fridge Exists (aka LIFE) was a Wellington, New Zealand-based band that rocked the Kiwi capital via a few house shows between … Continue reading

August 31, 2012 · Leave a comment

San Francisco: Good/Upcoming Shows

Fact: Lots of good (mostly punk) bands are playing in the Bay Area soon. I’m both boring and broke, so I unfortunately can’t attend all of these. Which ONE to … Continue reading

August 30, 2012 · Leave a comment

Arts Bombast: Judy Linn

Photographer Judy Linn met Patti Smith in 1969, long before she was known as the “Godmother of Punk.” Linn, like lots of young people learning photography, took pictures of her … Continue reading

August 28, 2012 · 1 Comment

In the Mood For… Modern Polka Dots

I’m downright surprised myself that I haven’t rounded up polka dot things yet. My picks for a modern spin on the pattern, and below, some personal tips for how to … Continue reading

August 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

RAB Radio #17: Trust in Technology

Fuck technology. DJ Ashtray and I spin all female-fronted punk and post-punk for two hours every Saturday night. Stream or download the latest podcast. Here’s what we played: Neo Boys- … Continue reading

August 24, 2012 · Leave a comment

Arts Bombast: Cindy Sherman

“Everyone thinks these are self-portraits but they aren’t meant to be. I just use myself as a model because I know I can push myself to extremes, make each shot … Continue reading

August 22, 2012 · Leave a comment

Noisegasm: Pink Section

ALWAYS down for some SF love, I’m here to convince you to start listening to the strange and wonderful music of Pink Section. Formed in San Francisco in 1979, the … Continue reading

August 20, 2012 · Leave a comment

Style Ish: Hair Chalking

Semi-out-of-nowhere, Aislinn and I decided to rock blue chalk from Blick in our hair on Friday. Then we swapped flannels and called it a ’90s day. Radness inspired by:

August 18, 2012 · Leave a comment

In the Mood For… Anti-Flirtation

History-nerd-mode is in full force today, with this fun fact: In 1923, a group of young women in D.C. was fed up with “unwelcome advances” from creepy dudes, so naturally, … Continue reading

August 18, 2012 · 2 Comments

San Francisco: Free Pussy Riot

Three members of Russian feminist punk band Pussy Riot are facing up to seven years in prison for “hooliganism motivated by religious hate.” Tomorrow, their verdict will be announced, and … Continue reading

August 16, 2012 · 1 Comment

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