Arts Bombast: Raw Magazine
Fun fact: Before Art Spiegelman was busy winning the Pulitzer Prize, and before Francoise Mouly was busy being the art editor of the New Yorker, the quirky couple co-edited a … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Mars
COOL STORY: Byron Coley’s Feeding Tube Records is releasing unheard (to most of us) material from one of my all-time favorite bands- Mars. The LP is called “Live at Irving … Continue reading
RAB Radio #18: Uh Oh
New podcast! Edition 19 of Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio is posted. By now you know what to expect: delightfully obscure female-fronted punk ditties, brought to you by myself and … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Lakes + Trees
I spent the weekend sunbathing and spacegazing with my friends at Mendocino Lake. My love of SF sometimes makes me forget how amazing I feel camping out in the wilderness … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Hagar the Womb
Hagar the Womb was an all-female anarcho-punk band from the early ’80s. For “anarcho-punks,” they sure sound a hell of a lot more upbeat and fun-loving than their contemporaries like … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Jean Arp
Guys. It’s Jean Arp‘s birthday week. Were he alive, he’d be 126 years old. Herzlichen Glückwunsch zum Geburtstag, Hans!
Style Ish: Lindsey Thornburg Channels Laura Palmer
Twin Peaks-y style, via CA designer Lindsey Thornburg! Or, if you’re into a more literal interpretation, try out a red velevet + black and white chevron look. I like how … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Wayne White
Go ahead and EXALT, San Francisco: All weekend, Roxie Theater will be showing BEAUTY IS EMBARRASSING, a documentary about weirdo/artist Wayne White. I lovelovelove his repurposed thrift-store paintings, and even … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Cool People Hanging Out with Cool People
You know, like when I hang out with my friend Krissie. It’s pretty much like this: [Patti Smith + Lizzy Mercier Descloux] [Tina Weymouth + Grandmaster Flash] [Nick Cave + … Continue reading
San Francisco: Frightwig + VKTMS
Everything you need to know about everything is in this post. Who: You and me and everyone we know. What: Going to see legendary SF femme-punks Frightwig and VKTMS play … Continue reading
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