Ribbon Around A Bomb

Femme Avant-core

In the Mood For… Five Favs for 2013

Browsing the internet, guys. It’s the hot new thing for 2013. If you’ve ever wondered “Where does La Lengua go when SHE feels like browsing that world wide web?” you’re … Continue reading

December 31, 2012 · 1 Comment

San Francisco: New Wave Tidal Wave Threatens East Bay

Brilliant 1979 spoof newspaper in which, “Biafra Campaigns for Mayor” of San Francisco. For those who don’t have impeccable eyesight like I do, the highlights are: 1. Biafra’s campaign is … Continue reading

December 28, 2012 · Leave a comment

Style Ish: Anita Lane

Anita Lane is my current style icon. Like all of Nick Cave’s dream women, she’s got the angsty sexpot thing down for sure. GOOD GOD, that messy hair: She also … Continue reading

December 27, 2012 · 1 Comment

Lit Bombast: Suburban Relapse

Oh, the information age. In which even those things which are meant to be impermanent, crude, DIY, and hyper-local, are now preserved for all and for eternity via digitization. If … Continue reading

December 27, 2012 · 2 Comments

In the Mood For… the Holidays

I just have bundles and bundles of holiday cheer. Can’t deny that CRASSmas spirit, am I right?? Actually I’m really bitter this week ever since I missed the MCD show … Continue reading

December 23, 2012 · Leave a comment

RAB Radio #27: Partytime

On Saturday, DJ Ashtray and I threw a little shindig (which turned into a rather large shindig) during our radio show at Radio Valencia: Fair warning: You might want to … Continue reading

December 20, 2012 · Leave a comment

Noisegasm: Sweat Lodge

On Wednesday night I went to this show: Sweat Lodge is a super legit (fairly recently formed) noisy-nineties-nerdrock act from our very own San Francisco. Obviously, they’re not actually from … Continue reading

December 20, 2012 · Leave a comment

RAB Radio #26: Sexism’s Sick

Oh hi. Can I interest you in a new edition of Ribbon Around a Bomb, the radio show? Hosted by myself and also known as, “the finest radio show in … Continue reading

December 19, 2012 · Leave a comment

Arts Bombast: David Wojnarowicz’ Rimbaud in New York Series

Why do all the cool New York artists (see: Ginsburg, Patti Smith, and Wojnarowicz) love Rimbaud so much? Oh, that’s right, because he’s the shit. Below, a couple violent verses … Continue reading

December 18, 2012 · Leave a comment

Lit Bombast: We Got Power

[Sin 34] If you’re aren’t familiar with the early ’80s hardcore punk scene in California, then two things must happen now: 1. Punch yourself in the face for sucking. 2. … Continue reading

December 17, 2012 · 2 Comments

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