August 18, 2008
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bis colored my teen years. with fluorescent markers and punky colour hair dye. they were punk rock but bright, poppy, and cute. anti-authority and pro-candy. anti-mean pretty people, pro-drew barrymore. I had a sweet tooth for sugary pop and kids yelling pro-kid epithets. 2 guitars, 1 keyboard, drum machine, while all 3 sang. i dyed [...]
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August 12, 2008
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Fred Armisen! Did i mention I spotted him after our performance at 88BOADRUM?
I still want this instructional DVD:
Fun fact from his Wikipedia:
Armisen has both Venezuelan and Japanese ancestry,[4] making him both the second Asian-American and second Latin-American Saturday Night Live castmember, after Rob Schneider (who is part Filipino) and Horatio Sanz (who is Chilean), respectively.
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August 12, 2008
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Yay! What a nice little surprise. One of the (vegan) food blogs I read, To Live and Eat in LA, is doing a series of reviews in Portland, Oregon. Today, they reviewed my cousin’s restaurant, Kinta.
I got to eat there on our tour with Blonde Redhead around April last year. I cannot for the life [...]
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August 12, 2008
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i did it! and it was fun.
here i am on Pitchfork:
I didn’t have the time or will to change the front head of the kick drum, so it remained as shameless as the day. “What band do you play in?” *point* I think the only other drummer that boasted their band name on their kick [...]
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