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BLT on Zine Wiki

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As I continue to delve into internet records of BLT, I keep coming across all sorts of neat things. The site Zine Wiki uses a Wikipedia sort of interface to cover all sorts of zinester history. Topics range from zinester stalwarts like Aaron Cometbus to the less expected Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day (there […]

About Piratz Tavern or Jon Taffer of Bar Rescue on Spike is a Bigot

- by in Headline, Manifesto, Personalities, Trade/Business

Years ago, when I lived in the DC burbs, Dennys was sued for discriminating against black customers. The Dennys near where I lived, the one the local punks used to get abused at, was named specifically in the suit because they had been evil about seating a couple of black Secret Service agents. Dennys lost, […]

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Ego Likeness Dragonfly Kickstarter

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I saw Steve Archer from Ego Likeness play his first show. The band was called Basement, as I recall. A bunch of us headed into this even-sketchier-than-usual area of DC, near where the Apocalypse Theatre folks lived, to go to this teensy club. Afterwards, I had a big debate with various folks at my punk […]

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Ego Likeness Breedless

Ego Likeness Breedless

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Our old school DC friends Ego Likeness have extended their tour in support of their recent album Breedless and if you haven’t had a chance to catch them live, you really should rectify that. I really like this album a lot. Donna Lynch has a beautiful haunting and powerful voice that sounds so good poured […]

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Zak Sabbath Did Porn, Fun Insight, Shifting Ground

Zak Sabbath Did Porn, Fun Insight, Shifting Ground

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Zak Smith’s memoir We Did Porn is beautifully-produced by Tinhouse Books and it is a beautifully-written, readable book, featuring entertaining aphorisms and some sex stuff which might be titillating to people who are not me. A peculiarity of the book is the juxtaposition of absolutely brilliant cultural insights about the art world, the educated world, […]

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Ego Likeness Tips for Band Booking

Ego Likeness Tips for Band Booking

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For some reason I have been having this discussion over and over lately, the most recent being with my buddy the truly awesome musician Dan Clark about the problems of getting your band booked. Based largely on my experiences touring with Ego Likeness, here are some of my thoughts on the whole business of getting […]

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BlueBlood VIP Site Passes 100k Photos

BlueBlood VIP Site Passes 100k Photos

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The BlueBlood VIP just passed one hundred thousand images with a series Forrest Black and I shot of an OG Blue Blood hottie from the magazine days. Blue Blood began in print sixteen years ago in the suburbs of Washington, DC, in the basement of a Maryland punk rock group house called New Cambodia. I […]

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New Anders Manga Album and Tour

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On my birthday, two days ago, Anders Manga released X’s & The Eyes, his fifth studio album on Vampture Records. The first single “There Will Be Blood” is doing well on the European charts already. I swear I am moving back to Europe one of these days, just for the music. In the United States-based […]

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Altered Barbie Art Show

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Laughing Squid reports that the Art 94124 gallery in San Francisco will be presenting the 6th Annual Altered Barbie Art Show this week. This gallery group exhibit showcases the works of a variety of artists with different takes on the Barbie concept and place in the cultural zeitgeist. The Altered Barbie site has more information […]

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Spaced Comes Out on DVD Today

Spaced Comes Out on DVD Today

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A long long time ago, in a land far far from here, I found myself in abrupt need of a place to live. After approximately five years in Connecticut, my parents convinced my lovelorn and underemployed self that I should come stay with them for a while in part of Northern Virginia which is really […]

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