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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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