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The Bad Things
Acoustic / Gothic / Folk

		"Music of the deeply flawed" SEATTLE, Washington United States Profile Views: 41811 Last Login: 7/6/2008
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The Bad Things: General Info

Member Since	11/14/2005
Band Website	thebadthings.com
Band Members	JIMMY 'The Pickpocket'---accordion, organ, melodica, lead vocals* STEPHANIE 'Funi La Fantastica'--- lead vocals, backing vocals, percussion* BEAU 'Stanislov the Gypsy'--- guitar, mandolin* MILES 'Captain Panto'--- banjo, dobro* AUSTIN 'Mad Wilcox'--- contra bass, sousaphone, saw, backing vocals* STEVEN "Lord Kamke'--- percussion*
Sounds Like	Georgia Lee Add to My Profile \| More Videos Early Bad Things in the film 'Hot Rod Girls Save the World' - by DA Sebastian
Record Label	Silent City Records
Type of Label	Indie

Upcoming Shows

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Sep 2 2008

7:00P

The Bad Things live on WoPop on KEXP 90.3FM!!!

Seattle, Washington

Sep 6 2008

8:00P

The Bad Things CD Release Party with Miss Mamie Lavona and The Peculiar Pretzlemen!

Seattle, Washington

Sep 7 2008

8:00P

The Bad Things CD Release Extravaganza at The Columbia City Theatre

Seattle, Washington

Oct 31 2008

8:00P

The Fifth Annual Cabaret Macabre at The Rendezvous! Details TBA.

Seattle, Washington

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About The Bad Things

Bubbling forth like a mossy belch of polka filth from the greasy, jet fuel-contaminated wetlands of the Northwest, comes The Bad Things. With junkyard waltzes and shameless shanties, The Bad Things are hellbent on providing traditional music for the post-apocalyptic era.

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Figurentheater Wilde&Vogel	Jun 26 2008 10:00 PM Dear Bad Things ! Thank you ! If you'd like to see more, please look at www. figurentheater-wildevogel. de
Fuchsia FoXXX	Jun 12 2008 4:08 PM
the peculiar pretzelmen	Jun 12 2008 1:24 PM We're coming to town! Saturday and Sunday night! Possibly Friday. Don't know. M. Incroyable
Ronald McFondle ( Ronnie Mac if youre NASTY! )	Jun 10 2008 2:57 PM Hope the Triple Door shows went well.I couldn't make it.Your new songs are great, can't wait to hear the new album! Will you guys make sure to let me know if your ever doing the Breaking again?
Laurinda	Jun 7 2008 10:40 AM thank you for giving me an insight of myself and a way to see beyond other people's judgement. your show was very liberating for me and gives me hope to start everyday a new day. to know that everyone in their very wonderful and special way can achieve their dreams and goals in life. i've felt homesickness but after your show i felt loved and honored in your colorful casts talent of self expression. thank you for giving me strength in becoming my own person. i hope to see you in georgetown.
Fuchsia FoXXX	Jun 6 2008 5:12 PM
Walter Sickert & THe ARmy of BRoken TOys	Jun 5 2008 10:55 AM hey comrades! !!!!!!!!HeLlo-FrOm-ThE- WIREFOREST!!!!!! please come by for tea or a pocket watch sandwich!! Love&Tentacles W.S ps. COME MEET THE SQUID @ ARMYOFTOYS. COM
J9 Fierce	Jun 4 2008 10:03 AM Great show as always. That new song is fucking incredible. Can't wait to hear the new CD. Cheers! xoJ9
Paynecreation Dolls by Miss Oblivious	Jun 4 2008 9:45 AM Great Show last night! xoooxo
jase	Jun 4 2008 2:05 AM Great show tonight!
Sepiachord	Jun 1 2008 7:30 AM Playlist for the Week Ending 6/1 Gino Fanelli's Red Hot Sugar Daddies: St James Infirmary Big Daddy: Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite Unwoman: Blight The Bad Things: The Breaking Walter Sickert & THe ARmy of BRoken TOys: Crystal Ship Juan Prophet Organization: 10-4 The Other Flesh: (Bring Down the) Summer Rain Demonika and the Darklings: Choir of Change Desar: The Girl with the Half Moon Eyes Fern Knight: Silver Fox Rohan Theatre Band: Nobody Buried the Undertaker Princeton: The Waves Sixteen Horsepower: Harm's Way (live) Vera Beren's Gothic Chamber Blues Ensemble: The Nod Paul Mercer: Ballet Mecanique Curtis Eller's American Circus: Daisy Josephine Sterilize Stereo: Jack's Dagger Sxip Shirey: Dirge Jo Gabriel: Bulldozer Mohlavyr: Mr Grey Sire: She's Like Superman Kim Vermillion: Organ Donor's March Reverend Glasseye: Mother is a Carpegian
Conrad Ford	May 31 2008 1:19 PM
Sepiachord	May 31 2008 5:20 AM Can Can (Seattle) Upcoming Events: Triple show series of Can Can Presents shows at the Triple Door!!! SERIES PRICING: Buy All Three Shows In Advance and Save!! Buy All 3 Shows Together for Only $50, Regular seating Must purchase by June 4th deadline to get series pricing!! Revel in Can Can's unique blend of CABARET, BURLESQUE & CIRCUS ARTS as the Can Can Castaways share the stage with Seattle's finest performance groups. CAN CAN PRESENTS: THE CAN CAN CARNIVAL - A Triple Show Series at The Tripledoor! The First Thursday of Each Month - June 5th, July 6th, August 7th Two Shows Per Evening: 7pm and 9:30pm SERIES PRICING: Buy All Three Shows In Advance and Save!! Buy All 3 Shows Together for Only $50, Regular seating Must purchase by June 4th deadline to get series pricing!! SINGLE TICKET PRICING: Advance Regular Tickets: $20 per show ($25 day of) CALL OR STOP BY THE TRIPLE DOOR FOR TICKETS! REMEMBER THAT THE SERIES PRICE OF $50 IS ONLY AVAILABLE UNTIL JUNE 5TH! By Phone - Call 206.838. 4333 10am - 10pm Monday - Sunday In Person - 216 Union Street - Box office hours are: 10am - 10pm Monday - Sunday Payment - We accept all major credit cards and cash is also accepted at the box office. Ticket prices vary depending on the show. THURSDAY, JUNE 5th, $20 THE BREAKING: A Cabaret of Dance, Live Music and Theater Featuring THE CASTAWAYS and Live Music by THE BAD THINGS After a sold out run at Can Can THE BREAKING makes it's Triple Door Debut. A Subterranean Cabaret of Love, Loss & Lament. A spectacular evening of dance, live music and theater, featuring the Can Can Castaways with all original compositions by The Bad Things. The Breaking is a rare entanglement of Opera, Vaudeville, Aerial Acrobatics, Bellydance, New Circus Arts and Th
Coney Island Cartel	May 26 2008 6:03 PM Nice playing w/ you all last night at Folklife...sorry we couldn't stick around very long. Would love to get hooked into the Can-Can if we can can for a double wam-bam Squish
Valerie	May 26 2008 5:59 PM stumbled upon y'all at folklife last night. really like what I heard. look forward to seeing ya again. :) thanks
RAINBOW	May 26 2008 2:00 PM Watch out world...Castaways and Bad Things are back in action!! (I'll try not to fall on my face at the next show). xoxo
Northwest Folklife Festival	May 23 2008 3:04 AM See you at the 2008 Northwest Folklife Festival, May 23-26 at Seattle Center!
Paynecreation Dolls by Miss Oblivious	May 22 2008 9:09 PM ooh lalla!! My Bad Things will be playing twice in one night!! xoxoox Miss O
Paynecreation Dolls by Miss Oblivious	May 21 2008 6:40 PM cannot wait to see you this weekend! Miss you all!@ xoxo
oceanna jade	May 20 2008 10:33 PM The bad things are badilicious.
The Two Halfs	May 13 2008 8:53 AM Thank you for being my friend, hope to see you in july!
"The Tattooed Psychic"	May 3 2008 7:48 AM Our newest episode...jimmy is in it! xoxox
the Crow Quill Night Owls	Apr 25 2008 11:01 PM right on, we're looking forward to it too. so it's a sure thing on the 25th?
the peculiar pretzelmen	Apr 22 2008 9:59 AM June, amigos.
the peculiar pretzelmen	Apr 21 2008 4:23 PM We're coming to town....... K.
Case	Apr 18 2008 8:52 AM Thanks so much for your friendship. :) ~case
oceanna jade	Apr 18 2008 12:05 AM How's life with the deeply flawed? good I hope?!? We miss you in PT. Oceanna
Vermillion Lies	Apr 11 2008 5:34 PM Pretty songs for ugly people (or is it the other way round...?)
!!xPeytonxPiex!!	Apr 8 2008 4:35 PM Thank you soooo much for the add. =) xoxo
and also Kim	Apr 7 2008 7:54 PM Thanks for the add. Dig that sound and hatchet-wielding.
MARTIN PRECHEUR	Mar 27 2008 12:05 PM HI THE BAD THINGS THANKS FOR THE ADD YOUR MUSIC IS AUTHENTIC I LIKE GOOD LUCK FOR THE FUTUR MARTIN PRECHEUR
Curtis Eller	Mar 25 2008 11:21 AM The new CD "Wirewalkers & Assassins" by Curtis Eller's American Circus !! available now !! Order it online here: Curtis Eller's American Circus www. curtiseller. com
(sic) Things	Mar 21 2008 1:24 AM 3/20 DJ PANIX at the TIN HAT playlist George Jones: The Race is On Naked Raygun: Sniper SOng Cub: Someday Gothic Archies: City of the Damned Elastica: Vaseline Octabites: Frankenvine Nick Lowe: So It Goes Beachwood Sparks: Sister Rose Sonic Youth: Silver Rocket Kate Bush: Wuthering Heights Dead Can Dance: i am Stretched on Your Grave Trashies: Get Daddy a Chicken Sandwich Tape-Beatles: Call of the Carpenter Dirtbombs: The Sharpest Claws Squeeze: Take Me I'm Yours Gore Gore Girls: Where Evil Grows Streets: Sharp Darts Regina Spektor: Fidelity Tiesco Del Rey: The Hearse Doors: Hello, I Love You Rolling St

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