In the Mood for… Slaughter
Internet friends, have you heard of grad school? It’s a government trick to raze your spirits, steal all of your money, and slaughter whatever mental capacity you may have once … Continue reading
San Francisco: Dwarves guitarist HeWhoCannotBeNamed + DJ La Lengua (me!) this Saturday
This Saturday, instead of my normal in-studio radio DJing, I’ll be spinning tunes at an event here in the Mission. HeWhoCannotBeNamed, of the Dwarves, is playing at 16th and Valencia, … Continue reading
RAAB Radio 39 : Jive Baby on a Saturday Night + 40: Punks, Get Off the Grass
Two NEW Ribbon Around a Bomb radio podcasts, kids. Yes, that’s 4 hours of female-fronted punk. Welcome to your day. [Source unknown- anyone have ideas?] Click the titles to stream … Continue reading
Film Bombast: “The Real SF” (ft. a Cameo by Yours Truly)
Some of you may know Ash as my bff and sometimes-cohost DJ Ashtray on Ribbon Around a Bomb radio. She’s a pretty amazing woman, if I may say so. A … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Beach Towels
It’s officially summer in SF (why hello, 75 degree forecast for tomorrow!) and I just discovered my most coveted summer items. No guys, it’s not cut-off jorts, or a stupidly … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Punk on ’80s Tabloid Talk Shows
Back in the early ’80s, good kids turning punk was apparently a terrifying prospect. Reagan-era conservatism, misconception, and panic over the state of America’s youth painted punk as an obvious … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Justine Frischmann
I sort hate to start the post this way, but… remember the pure greatness that was Elastica? Well, who knew that frontwoman Justine Frischmann is now, a.) a legit visual … Continue reading
RAAB Radio 38: Summertime Fun
[Patti Smith] After nearly two months “outta the game,” Saturday marked my glorious return to the airwaves on San Francisco’s Radio Valencia. Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio spins all female-fronted … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Allen Ginsberg at CJM
“Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.” -Allen Ginsberg [Ginsberg, 1953.] I recently had the rather mystical pleasure of attending a preview of the Contemporary Jewish Museum‘s new exhibition, … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: ArtPadSF
Last week, I attended ArtPadSF, and It. Was. Fabulous. Rather than bore you with descriptions of all the beautiful people, ingenious art, and poolside whiskey that I consumed, I’d like … Continue reading
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