RAAB Radio #44: Mainstream Mania!
Believe the hype, folks, it actually happened. I created a 2-hour podcast of all mainstream women of pop, rock, and “punk” for Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio. Read the playlist … Continue reading
RAAB Radio #43: Animal Instincts
Hallelujah party animals, there is a “wild” (sorry) new edition of Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio available for streaming or download over at Radio Valencia. My cheesy theme for the … Continue reading
San Francisco: “Mainstream Mania!” on Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio (with ticket giveaways!) this Saturday
Are you sick of tuning in to Radio Valencia on Saturday nights, expecting to enjoy “women who rock,” only to have your senses assaulted by bands you’ve never heard of … 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: Marc H. Miller
In this amazing series of photographs, artist and “punk curator” Marc H. Miller captures his friend and co-curator Bettie Ringma hanging out with legendary bands from the CBGB scene. Talking … Continue reading
Style Ish: DIY jackets
There are few things in this life better than a tried-and-true, genuinely DIY punk jacket. Whether denim or leather, it defies the conventional style notions that “less is more” and … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Pussy Riot Vodka
Two, no THREE, of my favorite things combined: femmepunk + booze + political art. Behold: Pussy Riot Vodka, “a PUNK sensibility, with a higher price point.” Artists Gordy Grundy and … Continue reading
In the Mood For… Cool People Hanging Out with Cool People
You know, like when I hang out with my friend Krissie. It’s pretty much like this: [Patti Smith + Lizzy Mercier Descloux] [Tina Weymouth + Grandmaster Flash] [Nick Cave + … 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: Judy Linn
Photographer Judy Linn met Patti Smith in 1969, long before she was known as the “Godmother of Punk.” Linn, like lots of young people learning photography, took pictures of her … Continue reading
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