Ribbon Around A Bomb

Femme Avant-core

Style Ish: Teddy Girls

Lately I’ve been inspired by England’s Teddy girls- badass teenage girls whose style reflected the post-industrial wasteland that was London in the ’50s. I consider them a precursor to the … Continue reading

February 25, 2013 · 4 Comments

RAB Radio #32 and #33

Hallelujah, there are two new Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio podcasts uploaded on Radio Valencia for your listening pleasure! #32- Snakes Crawl is a legit-per-usual assortment of female-fronted punk, including … Continue reading

February 20, 2013 · 1 Comment

Arts Bombast: Sanja Iveković

Photographer and video/performance artist Sanja Iveković was the first artist in Croatia to outwardly identify as a “feminist” artist. A lot of her works from the ’70s deal with the … Continue reading

February 18, 2013 · 1 Comment

Noisegasm: Yeastie Girlz

I have a confession. I know I’m not supposed to, I know this makes me a bad/lame person, but… I sort of hate Berkeley and most things of the well-known … Continue reading

February 8, 2013 · 4 Comments

Style Ish: Maiden Nation

“Here, visionary women rule and fresh, new design is the law.” [Yoko Ono] [Gloria Steinem and Pamela Hughes] Maiden Nation is a new ethical jewelry line featuring designs from Yoko … Continue reading

February 5, 2013 · Leave a comment

RAB Radio #31: Punk Rock Jail Bait [FRIGHTWIG INTERVIEW]

I for one am still flying high from all of the amazing performances and readings at THIS evening of global solidarity on Wednesday. Kudos to everyone who came out. Ash … Continue reading

February 2, 2013 · 1 Comment

San Francisco: Winston Smith

OMG, I have the perfect weekend planned out for CA north/south jetsetter-type. Or, more realistically, I have the half-perfect weekend planned out for either those in SF, or those in … Continue reading

February 1, 2013 · Leave a comment

RAB Radio #30: Kill the Bee Gees!

This show was a “doozy.” Head over to Radio Valencia to stream or download Edition 30 of Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio. Check out our playlist below! [The Bastards] Patience … Continue reading

January 23, 2013 · 2 Comments

RAB Radio #29: JAPANARCHY

The latest installation of Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio is here, folks. And it’s glorious. We did a 2-hour set of all female-fronted Japanese punk, indie, DIY, noise, garage, experimental … Continue reading

January 16, 2013 · Leave a comment

Style Ish: Harajuku Punk

パンクロック永遠に! When most people think of Harajuku style, I feel like they think: out-of-control bubblegum pink, pigtails, gothic Lolitas, Gwen Stefani bullshit… well it’s not all so over the top … Continue reading

January 15, 2013 · 2 Comments

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