Noisegasm: No Trend
And now, a song from what was easily the most LOATHED band to come out of the ’80s DC hardcore scene- No Trend. Punks and hardcore kids drinking the Minor … Continue reading
San Francisco: Skate Til U DIE
Skate Till U Die (STUD, if you will) started in 2007 when two (figurative) bros in Richmond wanted to go chill with their 3rd figurative bro in San Jose. I … Continue reading
RAB Radio #4 Podcast
Download the latest edition of Radio Valencia‘s Ribbon Around a Bomb Radio RIGHT HERE. See the playlist below. I swear the technical difficulties of the first 5 minutes don’t persist. … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Permanent Wave: Rebel on the Underground
This is extremely cool. A bunch of NY bands who are connected through feminist organization Permanent Wave put together a compilation of X-Ray Spex songs. It’s been about a year … Continue reading
In the Mood For… People-Powered Radio
Tomorrow I’m going to visit and do a set at my favorite radio station! Santa Barbara’s KCSB, of course. It’s where I got my start in life and it will … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Noh Mercy + Erase Errata
“I don’t care if they call me a cunt / I don’t care if they take me out to lunch… I don’t mind heels on a dyke / Just don’t … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier
Okay, I’m a little late with this, but… HOLY SHIT THE JPG EXHIBIT AT THE DE YOUNG. In a nutshell: visionary fashion designer + insane curatorial choices including multimedia, interactive, … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Disco Zombies
Leicester –> London transplants, DIY punks and (of course) John Peel favorites Disco Zombies are a fun punky-poppy band that I hadn’t really heard anything by until the ever-amazing Acute … Continue reading
Action: Free Pussy Riot
Pussy Riot is a feminist Russian punk band (responsible for the excellent song “Putin Pissed Himself”), who I’ve played on my radio show in the past. Due to some outrageous … Continue reading
Arts Bombast: Bruce Conner
Yesterday was pretty much fantastic. I got to spend all day with my dear friend Talley, gallery-hopping in downtown SF, trekking to the top of Bernal Park, and throwing down … Continue reading
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