Archive for January, 2010

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Austin Gets a Punk Map Thanks to We Fucking Bang

31, Jan 2010

I find that I do a lot chanting “punks not dead” each night before I go to bed while The Jam plays in the background.  On the nights when we cry ourselves to sleep, it’s partly because we just don’t know where to go to find punk stuff.  We Fucking Bang has delivered us from [...]

Surprise Performance by Dirt Nasty and B-Real at Deckstar Grammy Party

30, Jan 2010

What happens when Deckstar, Dirt Nasty, Andre Legacy and B-Real get together for a Gammy party?  Pandemonium.  We were out in Hollywood at My House for the Deckstar Grammy party.  The turnout was huge and the surprise entertainment was great.
The Cosmic Kids opened the evening.  They always manage to spin great disco/soul music with their [...]

Women Only Trains in Tokyo: Gropers Beware

29, Jan 2010

Gropers in Tokyo get a monkey wrench thrown in their plans after the JR train line launches “women only” train cars.  Japan has many things that make it endearing and unique.  However, one of the sleazier sides of the country are the perverts that grope and talk dirty to innocent women on the crowded trains [...]

Swedish Electro R&B Fix: O’Spada and Staygold

23, Jan 2010

Thank goodness for technology like Google Reader and We Are Hunted.  Between GReader, WAH and Glenn Friesen I’ve got my Swedish Electro R&B fix covered.
If you are a fan of electro pop a la early 1980s mixed with a dash of modern electronic music then you’ll love O’Spada and Staygold.  Below is a track called [...]

Donate to the 2010 Haitian Earthquake Victims via Text Message

15, Jan 2010

Red Cross is making it easier than ever to help the 2010 Haiti Earthquake victims  by enabling people to donate $10 via text message.  That $10 shows up on your next cell phone bill.  It is not a scam and is a fantastic way to leverage the mobile technology everyone has in the USA.  At [...]


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