I.E. steps it up
Margot Padilla is a hardcore gamer, so it wasn’t really that much of a shock to load StepMania (“an online mmo rhythm game like DDR”) and find a stage dedicated to Padilla’s band, I.E.
Quick hits: Okie Dokie
They describe their music as “Screamin’ Jay’s schizoid Luddite 56k ACME chainsaw despair repair hermitage of horrors.” They’ve also written a song for Lady Gaga. Read the lyrics & learn all about Okie Dokie. SEE THEM AT PEHRSPACE TONIGHT!
Photos: NASA Space Universe, Emotron, Terraform, Stag Bitten & Okie Dokie
9/6/10: NASA Space Universe, Emotron, Terraform, Stag Bitten, Okie Dokie at Pehrspace
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Photos: Extreme Animals at the Silent Movie Theater with DJ Kyle H. Mabson
9/5/10: Sean Carnage presents Extreme Animals at the Silent Movie Theater with DJ Kyle H. Mabson, co-presented by Bret Berg
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Extreme Animals tickets $4 off with code word
Cinefamily, The Smell and SEANCARNAGE.COM are co-sponsoring a rave on Sunday at 8pm. The guests of honor: Extreme Animals. Save $ by using a special code word…
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I just nominated NASA Space Universe for the last space shuttle flight
NASA is having a contest to see who gets the last play on the space shuttle’s cassette deck. I immediately thought of NASA Space Universe, who are headlining Pehr this Monday…
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A once fearsome genre keeps getting cuter
Who doesn’t love Muppet metal and Black Metal inspired by “Kittens Inspired by Kittens”? These are videos that headbangers and their toddlers can burn in hell for.
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Monday re-cap: Perfection?
It’s kind of hard to define anything as “perfect” in the less than ideal world we live in. But last night’s show came tantalizingly close…Physical Forms, Nicole Kidman, Generation, Dimples, So Many Wizards—get the complete photos here!
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Explore the “world of tween culture” with Extreme Animals
It’s the brain-fry movie & music event of the fall. Read this exclusive Extreme Animals interview to find out what it’s all about. TICKETS JUST $8 WHEN YOU ORDER HERE
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Throwing Muses’ Kristin Hersh writes a novel about 1985, Abe Vigoda sounds like 1985, map of pot dispensaries to be closed, Steve Albini parodies “Word Jazz,” Karen Novak gets a hand from Craw, Unsane, & more…
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Nicole Kidman “Becoming Men 2010”
This mini-documentary is my tribute to the incredibly personal music of Jon Barba. Filmed in WeCo.
Let’s get physical: Jeff Byron debuts post-Mae Shi music this Monday with Physical Forms
L.A.’s iconic Mae Shi may be gone, but their spirit lives on in a new all-star band.
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Hot Topic pulls the plug on I.E. & Luna is Honey
Those bastards at Hot Topic turned off I.E. after just four songs. SEE THE OUTRAGE
The return of the revenge of loud guitars!
This was a guitar-heavy show, to be sure. But the bands—Real Noriegas, Blood Beach, White Fang & Sexhair—would have been a blast if they had been playing pianos. It was not what they were playing but how…
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