June 2009

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• music, video

  Heathers – Live at Charm City Art Space

  06.15.09 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  Heathers are a twin-sister acoustic duo from Ireland consisting of Louise (guitar/vocals) and Ellie (vocals).  They write really fantastic pop songs that stand out because of the great vocal melodies that they incorporate.  Here’s a few snippets of a shining review of their first release Here, Not There. ‘Here, Not There’ is a mixture of heavy [...]

• articles, video

  Odds and Ends

  06.12.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  Before I leave for the Weekend here’s a couple things that are worth your time. + Feeling the Hate in Jerusalem… “Who knew Jerusalem was so like the Jersey shore?”  (via The Constant Siege) + Top Ten Graphic Novels The Comments are where the good stuff is at HERE.

• music

  Pttrns + Fuckuismyname Split 7″

  06.11.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Here’s a split from two German bands that I had never heard of before today.  Very similar to Q and Not U/Les Savy Fav.  I’m digging Fuckuismyname’s track a bit more than Pttrns.  I haven’t heard “dance-punk” that I enjoy since Q and not U broke up.  Excellent.  Now I need to track down a [...]

• art

  Doodlers Anonymous

  06.11.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  I love flipping through people’s sketchbooks and trying to decipher what meaning, if any, their sketches have.  Doodlers Anonymous allows me to feed my desire to lurk strangers sketchbooks by featuring the sketchbooks of some really talented people – and sometimes interviews with those really talented people.  Here’s a few of my favorites: + Kate [...]

• Uncategorized

  Heathers, Ghost Mice, Golden Cities

  06.11.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Tonight at 7 pm.  Charm City Art Space. Ghost Mice (Plan-It-X Records) Golden Cities (from TX) Heathers (from Ireland) South Carey (Baltimore folksy/punksy 2-piece) Pirate Island (MD folk-punk from mems. of Counterfeit Matt, WACK…) See you there?

• music

  Pulling Teeth – Live @ St. Stephens

  06.09.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Here’s a couple of videos I took of Pulling Teeth’s set at St. Stephen’s Church a week ago.  This band is ridiculously heavy live.  If you have the chance, go see them. Pulling Teeth – Ritual Pulling Teeth – Stonethrowers Myspace HERE.

• music, video

  Vaccine Demo

  06.09.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  + Vaccine Demo Will Killingsworth’s (Ampere/Orchid/Failures) straight edge powerviolence band Vaccine has posted their demo for download.  5 songs that clock in at just over 2 minutes.  wow. Download Vaccine Demo HERE. + Pianos 2009 tour footage This should have been posted long ago.  This video is from Pianos Become the Teeth’s 2009 Winter tour [...]

• music, video

  New Daniel Striped Tiger Album, Cop Mocking

  06.08.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Daniel Striped Tiger’s new collections album Certain Stuff was uploaded to Scream Your Lungs Out a few days ago.  The album is a collection of Daniel Striped Tiger’s non-album tracks (unreleased material, demos, splits, etc.) – plus two new tracks that are scheduled to be released on a 7 inch.  Since DST has had so [...]

• articles, video

  Tanner Willow – live at Charm City Art Space

  06.05.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  Here’s a few videos that I’ve been messing around with for a couple of days since the video quality seemed a bit lackluster.  They still don’t look very pretty because I’m still lost when using video editing software.  Anyway,  here’s 3 videos from Tanner Willow’s set at CCAS a few weeks ago. I went to [...]

• articles, photography

  Lanks

  06.03.09 | Permalink | Comment?

  + It Wasn’t Meant to End Like This (The Glue Society, 2009) I think this image would make great album artwork. “It wasn’t meant to end like this” follows previous artistic explorations via a sculpture of a miniature man defecating on a ten foot pigeon (shown in New York) and their infamous God’s Eye View project…” (via [...]