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
In the Mood For… Halloween
It’s what, like, 10 days away? I’m on two Halloween party-planning “committees” at the moment, but I wish I could throw my own, inspired by these lovelies: (Goth-rockers 45 Grave) … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Mars
COOL STORY: Byron Coley’s Feeding Tube Records is releasing unheard (to most of us) material from one of my all-time favorite bands- Mars. The LP is called “Live at Irving … Continue reading
Noisegasm: Hagar the Womb
Hagar the Womb was an all-female anarcho-punk band from the early ’80s. For “anarcho-punks,” they sure sound a hell of a lot more upbeat and fun-loving than their contemporaries like … 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
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.
San Francisco: Good/Upcoming Shows
Fact: Lots of good (mostly punk) bands are playing in the Bay Area soon. I’m both boring and broke, so I unfortunately can’t attend all of these. Which ONE to … Continue reading
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
Noisegasm: Pink Section
ALWAYS down for some SF love, I’m here to convince you to start listening to the strange and wonderful music of Pink Section. Formed in San Francisco in 1979, the … Continue reading
Ribbon Around A Bomb 