Ribbon Around A Bomb

Femme Avant-core

Noisegasm: David Byrne + St. Vincent

I’ll admit: I wasn’t totally on board with this collaboration… until I was unexpectedly given 4th row center tickets to see the two at the Orpheum in SF last night. … Continue reading

October 16, 2012 · Leave a comment

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

September 12, 2012 · 2 Comments

RAB Radio #15 and #16

Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio is far-and-away the greatest female-fronted punk radio show, nay the greatest punk radio show, nay the greatest anything radio show of all time. Evidence? I’ve … Continue reading

August 10, 2012 · Leave a comment

Style Ish: Cardigans

Cards… Cardigans. Yeah that just happened. My obsession with “themes” truly has no limit. Anyway, I rock a cardigan more or less every day, here are some of my current … Continue reading

July 22, 2012 · Leave a comment

Noisegasm: Les Calamités

Les Calamités were an all-girl French garage rock band from the early ’80s. (Okay, there was one dude on drums… later on.) But that’s besides the point. What was my … Continue reading

June 7, 2012 · Leave a comment

In the Mood For… the Rez 2.0

So, I was previously in the mood for the rez because I was about to go visit my former home on the Navajo reservation in Thoreau, NM. Then I actually … Continue reading

June 4, 2012 · 2 Comments

Noisegasm: 3 Songs About Shavin’

Well, here’s something for you. I was listening to Lucille Bogan’s classic, “Shave ‘Em Dry,” and although no one could possibly be disappointed by that song, I thought I remembered … Continue reading

May 9, 2012 · 1 Comment

Style Ish: Commuter Bags

In San Francisco, we take our commuter bags “hella” seriously.  Inspired by my friends, co-workers, and bussers/bikers/walkers around the city, here is a round-up of my favorite commuter bags: 1.  … Continue reading

May 6, 2012 · Leave a comment

In the Mood For… Record Store Day

Guys, this Saturday is my FAVORITE holiday. Yes, Record Store Day. A day to celebrate the DIY spirit of independent record stores by buying a bunch of rare, limited edition, … Continue reading

April 20, 2012 · Leave a comment

In the Mood For… RAB Outlaw Radio!

Ribbon Around a Bomb is now officially also a radio program hosted by La Lengua and broadcasting live from San Francisco’s Mission district via pirate station Radio Valencia. Tune in … Continue reading

March 26, 2012 · Leave a comment

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