Pete Von Petrin West Coast Tour

I’m writing this right after getting home from the second show on Pete Von Petrin’s West Coast Spring Tour, where I joined him for a special fognozzle reunion. Thank you so much to the super enthusiastic (and freaking huge) West Oakland crew! As one guest told me, “the room is expanding to fit all the [...] [...]

nickname: Rebel Gear Blog 3: Rotary Cymbals/Bass Springs

rotary saw bass spring

This installment is a twofer. During the second day of recording nickname: Rebel’s New Rock Church of Fire record (still working on it folks), I tried an experiment to loosen everyone up. Inspired by a session that Brown Cuts Neighbors had done for WRPI radio in Troy where, either the mics were cranked way up [...] [...]

Offset//Needle//Radius Winter Performance Series, MISSION///COMPLETE

not square with zero

Saturday night concluded a series of five performances around Northern New England over the last two months. The collapsed economy and consequential unemployment greatly aided in the conceptualizing and execution of each performance. A rare moment in Modern America, to have an abundance of “free” time to concentrate on one’s craft. This unique opportunity was [...] [...]

Offset Needle Radius Live Dates

map project

Wow Cool is pleased to announce it’s affiliation with Kittery, Maine sound machine Offset Needle Radius (ONR MySpace). ONR is the sound system of Joshua Baker – late of Portland, Oregon punk and doom legends God Hates Computers, Chased and Smashed, Kilauea and a few more. Joshua has followed a vaguely logical progression from Kilauea’s [...] [...]

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