Noisegasm: Lydia Lunch at the Verdi Club
Lydia Lunch is a force of nature. A tempest of sex, noise, booze, and wrath. Lucky for me, San Francisco was directly in the path of the storm called RetroVirus: … Continue reading
RAB Radio # 22: Double-Barrel Prayer [ft. Guest DJ Ferrara Brain Pan]
[Danielle Dax] While I spent most of Saturday gazing at jellyfish at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, guest DJ Ferrara Brain Pan filled in for me, and rocked the shit out … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Snatch
Experimental ambient-art-punk duo Snatch was comprised (mainly) of Judy Nylon and Patti Palladin. The two women collaborated from 1976 through 1980 before moving on to solo pursuits. Good-times Snatch punk … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Christy Rupp
Christy Rupp is a (where else?) New York-based sculptor, street artist and activist. She was using rat imagery LONG before most street artists (certainly before Banksy, but also preceding France’s … Continue reading
RAB Radio #21: Burning Skulls [Halloween Edition!]
Okay, so I’m a couple days late, but last week’s edition of Ribbon Around a Bomb radio was (predictably-but-still-fantastically) HALLOWEEN-themed. Gore, death, bats, blood, ghosts and zombies are ALREADY some … Continue reading
Noisegasm: White Lung
Fancy that: The fine fellow from dark/obscuro Swedish music blog Invisible Guy interviewed me for the 12th edition of Harvesting. If you haven’t had enough of my ramblings and recommendations … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Women Who Rock
Other than the fact that the title is shamelessly trite, I’m not sure what to make of the National Museum of Women in the Arts’ current exhibition, Women Who Rock: … Continue reading
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
In the Mood For… Good Hair
I want my hair to do things that it cannot do. Such as, be messy AND sexy at the same time.
Arts Bombast: Madge Gill
I discovered visionary outsider artist Madge Gill the other day when I read that she was the inspiration behind this Ikue Mori album. The term “outsider art” has always been … Continue reading
Ribbon Around A Bomb 