These poems are from a year ago. They are dedicated to my favorite dominatrix Claire Adams. Two of these poems were published in the zine “TRY” based in San Francisco. If you want a paper copy of the full zine “Arias Calmed” send me a message. Want Ghost Body moves through world watches ghost ghost [...]
August 27, 2009
Categories: Literature, Poetry, Record Review . Tags: claire adams, Poetry, want ghost . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: 1 Comment
This video shows clips of Marc Arthur’s performance art event “The Key”. If your not familiar with Marc Arthur’s work I highly suggest checking out his website. And yes, that’s me enraptured in the begining.. screaming like a banshee influenced by a Maenead before True Blood made Maeneads “cool.”
August 27, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Video Magic . Tags: marc arthur, the key . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
Fans of Diamanda Galas, Nina Simone, Antony and the Johnsons need to make sure they’re aware of M. Lamar. I’ve been a fan of M. Lamar for a few years now and have watched Lamar evolve from a sex symbol to a deeply provocative singer songwriter. A few months ago he played a show at [...]
August 27, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love, Interview . Tags: ame church, Antony and the Johnsons, ariel goldberg, Billie Holiday, brian salter, cole porter, Debe Dalton, Debutante, Diamanda Galas, Elizabeth Delvin, erykah badu, gershwin, glam, goth, james cones, Jessye Norman, jesus christ, Klaus Nomi, m. lamar keene, mans search for meaning, Marian Anderson, mutilated mannequins, Nina Simone, p. diddy, punk, snoop dogg, soft black, sophia lamar, strange fruit, Subculture: The Meaning of Style by Dick Hebdige, the black death . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
I posted about Girl’s Names a couple of posts back and they were kind enough to send us an interview along with an MP3 for you to get your grubby mouse clickin’ hands on… so yeah, check them out and buy their latest EP. Interview after the jump…
August 19, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love, Interview . Tags: beat happening, caff/flick, documenta, dum dum girls, freak paeans, girls, girls names, hot chocolate boys, jl seagull, kicks blue, Mi Ami, not squares, Religious Girls, t.v. girls, the menagerie belfast, vivian girls, wavves, what what . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
Last Thursday night I had the privilege of seeing two bands I love play clear across town from each other and it only cost me $5.00! Enough gloating about the joys of summer though, if you have been holed up in your small apartment for the past three years and don’t know who Yeasayer are, [...]
August 19, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love, Concert Review, Record Review . Tags: 3rd Island Avenue, Ava Luna, Pier 54 Hudson River Parkway, The Silent Barn, Yeasayer . Author: brokenbrooklyn . Comments: 2 Comments
CAFF/FLICK mini series returns with a double EP by Belfast’s newest surf sensations GIRLS NAMES; two pink C10 cassettes containing 4 super no-fi demos apiece. Formed in January 2009 as a last minute support act for a WAVVES gig, GNs unabashedly hark back to the early/mid eighties shadow world of Beat Happening, C86, Postcard Records [...]
August 19, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love . Tags: beat happening, c86, caff/flick, dennis wilson, girls names, postcard records, the birthday party, wavves . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
Steve Sandberg has been making music professionally for years and years, however, he’s recently momentarily departed from the world Latin music to help re-inspire the New York Club World that he and his cohorts see as failing to lead the world of club music. He’s a twisted genius! If your a fan of zany tranny [...]
August 17, 2009
Categories: Artist Watch List, Bands We Love . Tags: the bronx, steve sandberg, al green, stevie nicks, aretha franklin, postmodernism, latin, jazz, classical, chopin, debussy, dizzie gillespie, tito puent, celia cruz, ruben blades, mario rivera, bebel gilberto, louis armstrong, mongo santamaria, tabula rasa, sex clubs . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
Get tickets to FYF FEST
August 13, 2009
Categories: Bands We Love, Festival . Tags: fyf fest, fyf fest trailer . Author: Sebastian Sebastiani . Comments: Leave a Comment
