In the Mood For… Post-Punk Pins
I’ve been feeling the buttons lately. My friend Krissie bought me some Twin Peaks pins recently, and I just went to an event at this legit Chicana/punk art gallery (Everlasting … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Androgynous Women
When am I NOT in the mood for androgynous women? Answer: Never. Favs: Phranc: Grace Jones: As Mercenarias: Laurie Anderson: Penelope Houston: Tribe 8: Dyke, het, trans, whatev, I’m into … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Female-fronted J-Punk
Tonight I’ll be on Radio Valencia from 10pm until 2am! Tune in via radiovalencia.fm. The first 2-hour block is my regular show, Ribbon Around a Bomb. Tonight I’m spinning all … Continue reading
Noisegasm: The Aleph on KCSB
Way “back in my day,” I used to do a radio show for the best college station west of the Mississippi: KCSB. It was called the Aleph, and it was … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Birthday Bombast
Michael Stipe can suck it. January 4th is the birthday of three cool chicks: Ann Magnuson, Barbara Rush, and (why yes indeed!) myself. It’s also a generally fortuitous day. Below, … Continue reading
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
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
In the Mood For… Artists as Consumers
And now for something completely different. Yesterday I talked about the evils of capitalism and consumerism. Today, I want to share a fantastic feature that NME did back in the … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Buy Nothing Day
What have you bought this month? What are you planning on buying tomorrow? Have you started Christmas shopping? If you’re like me, simply reading these questions begins to saturate my … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Watt
I am drunk off whiskey and just returned from seeing Mike Watt for the (what?) 20th time in my life. All is well in the world. Too many dudes at … Continue reading
Ribbon Around A Bomb 