Ximena Sariñana, "State of the Music Industry, " Summertime in the city, style idol Micky Green, Aztec-inspired accessories, "Major Brand vs. Made By Hand": Hangover Brunch, " DIY, Party On": Eating in with San Francisco's Debaser DJ crew, Turning your outdoor space into a party haven, sensory-altering goodie bags, how to take great party photos, interviews with Peaches, Zap Mama, Astra Taylor, Aubrey Plaza, St. Vincent, Grand Ole Party, "Penus": Chris Garneau, Tortoise, and Gorilla vs. Bear's introductory Venus Zine column, Tori Amos answers your questions in "Call & Response", Record Shopping with Au Revoir Simone, "Dollars & Sense": Getting an art grant, "She Said, He Said": 1900s vs. 1990s, "Scene and Unheard": Santa Fe, New Mexico
Also: indie music, D.I.Y. crafts, arts, photography, sexy, film, reads, fashion, sounds, record shopping, thrift stores, sponsoring events
Music
IN THIS ISSUE: Ximena Sariñana, Grand Old Party, Au Revoir Simone, The 1900s,1990s, Mickey Green, Debaser, This Charming Man, Young Fathers, King Khan and the Shrines, Ducktails, Vincent Kartheiser, Robert Kirkman, Gorilla vs. Bear,Tortoise, The Dead Weather, Salt-N-Pepa, Peaches, Tori Amos, The Fresh & Onlys, Tiny Masters of Today, Vedera, Yacht, Jenny Owen Youngs, Charlotte Hatherly, Those Darlins, Sarah Jarosz, Headless Heroes, Mika Miko, Nancy Nevins, Melanie Safka, Joan Baez, Janis Joplin, Grace Slick, Bachelorette, Dirty Projectors, Joan of Arc, Sonic Youth
Movies
Humpday, 500 Days of Summer, Whatever Works, Away We Go, Cheri, The Ugly Truth, Adam, 9.99, Surveillance.
Television
Strangers With Candy, 30 Rock, Parks and Recreation, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The Sarah Silverman Program, Mad Men, Dexter, The Wire, Golden Girls, Judge Judy, Designing Women, Murphy Brown, Facts of Life, Clarissa Explains It All, Degrassi Jr. High, Chelsea Lately, Absolutely Fabulous, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, Project Runway, Flight of the Conchords, Lost, Gossip Girl, Kath and Kim, Freaks and Geeks
Books
Examined Life by Astra Taylor, Wetlands by Charlotte Roche, Alice Fantastic by Maggie Estep, I'm Down: A Memoir by Mishna Wolff, Windowlight by Ann Nietzke, and The Girls Guide To Rocking by Jessica Hopper.
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Greetings Earthlings. Thank you for supporting thee invasion plans! Stay tuned for future transmissions regarding the upcoming record, shows, and instructions for transporting pods. -Sneak out!
What's up? We're producing our new album, Re-Entry...and so are you! We'll be posting pre-production recordings of our new songs for the next month or so and are looking for your input! Uploads have already started, so check out our page for daily updates! All feedback is helpful, so don't be shy!
