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From 1993. Never before seen! Punk zine goes video with live performances by Doc Hopper, Nuisance, Drop Dead, Slave State and Lumpen Proletariat (Ottawa)! Pay a visit to Reconstruction Records with Peter Ventantonio of Sticks & Stones! Tour Albany, New York’s Tulip Fest with Andy, Paul and Jason! See the members of Huasipungo scowling in back [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | September 15th, 2011 |  One comment
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Get down to your local comic book emporium today, Wednesday, April 13 to pick up the third and last installment of the Siege of Paris story in Brian Wood’s Northlanders with art by Simon Gane. Pictured above is a character sketch of Mads from the book, as posted on Simon’s Blog along with many other [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | April 13th, 2011 | Leave a comment
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On our local low-end of the dial FM radio sex machine KFJC 89.7 I totally by act of random chance heard a demo version of the song “Souls at Zero” by Neurosis today that was all crisply mastered and such and blew my freaking mind. Happily the DJ then related that this unknown gem was [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | March 24th, 2011 | One comment
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Get down to your local comic book shop today to get the latest issue of Brian Wood’s Northlanders. It is part 2 of The Siege of Paris, illustrated by Simon Gane. Cover art by Massimo Carnevale. “The Siege Of Paris” continues as foot soldier Mads documents the brutality of the siege and winter threatens to do [...] [...] 
Some vital recent cultural moments you may have missed. The multi-talented Mark Sunshine (singer of Monster Magnet splinter faction Riot God and an artist most awesome) has updated his site again. Minimal, bold, and links to greatness. Sam McPheeters of Vermiform/Born Against/etc. fame has released a collection of his early 1990s Hardcore Punk Zine Dear Jesus, as [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | February 17th, 2011 | Leave a comment
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Once upon a time in the early 1990s I got together with a young Hampshire college student and punk rock juggernaut named Jesse Kimball and Western Connecticut ne’er do well Steve Dore (late of Maude, more recently of Casual Dots & Deep Lust) to form what we conceived as the perfect band for Northampton, Mass. [...] [...] 
It’s not a big secret that I am a huge fan of Nuisance. I booked them twice for shows in Western Massachusetts. Once at a spectacularly disastrous warehouse show in Florence (at the Arts & Industry building, now home to Ecstatic Peace/Father Yod, then the home to Wow Cool, Al Columbia and Sebadoh); and again [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | December 6th, 2010 | Leave a comment
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Go get these on for yourselfness Aaron Smith – of Scientific Maps, nickname: Rebel, Stars of Rock and Evolution Revolution fame – has been mixing it up on the wheels of steel on the Bat Terrible show, Thursdays at 4pm, on WCDB 90.9FM in Albany, New York. He’s been spinning plenty of lovely localness from the [...] [...] 
So… you’ve read Rip It Up and Start Again, and Simon Reynolds follow-up Totally Wired, and are ass-deep in post-punk lore and legend and spend your days wandering the record stalls humming “She Is Beyond Good and Evil” by the Pop Group. And you start to wonder… “Can I plunge any teh further down thee [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | November 29th, 2010 | Leave a comment
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Who Simon Gane at Thought Bubble 2010 When Saturday, November 20, 2010 10:30am – All Ages Where Saviles Hall (map) Clarence Dock Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK LS10 1LU Other InfoSimon Gane will be signing his books Saturday morning between 10.30-12pm. He will have a few books with him for sale, but on the off-chance you’d like a title in particular, artwork etc, please don’t hesitate to contact [...] [...] 
Eight years… Jame Kopta was a dear friend and brilliant artist and musician who I was very lucky to work with on numerous projects over the course of nearly 13 years. He is still very much missed. Eight years ago today he died in a drowning accident. This morning I received the (hopefully) final mix [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | August 9th, 2010 | Leave a comment
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We are proud to announce the immediate availability of this brand new T-Shirt design by Mr. Simon Gane, of Bath, England, The UK. We would also like to submit that this would have been a much better choice for the 2012 Olympic mascots. The immortal story of these star-crossed lovers, eternally smoking, skating and completely [...] [...] Inspector’s Test by nickname: Rebel The big project for me of 2009 was my collaboration with Joshua Baker AKA Offset Needle Radius. We recorded an entire record in Maine, in January, when I had pneumonia. We did a tour around Easter in New England, we released some buttons, a totebag and a CD. The vinyl version [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | March 10th, 2010 | 3 comments
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About the most insane musical moment on Saturday Night Live ever. This may top the Beastie Boys and Elvis Costello doing “Radio, Radio” or Natalie Portman’s rap. Punk. [...] By Marc Arsenault | February 8th, 2010 | One comment
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In case you missed Fluke on tour recently with Andrew Jackson Jihad, you can pick up the latest issue from me at Anno Domini’s Art of Zines show in San Jose this Friday. Published in Tucson, Arizona, 2010. 68 pages, half size, offset print, $2.00 by hand, $4.00 by mail. interviews with Christ on Parade, [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | February 2nd, 2010 | Leave a comment
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An unholy host of New York City-type cartoon art guys (and a couple others and at least one gal), many of whom have been or are currently published or distributed by Wow Cool (and nearly all the rest are old friends from SVA, minicomics or the Zero Zero anthology) get to step out in style [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | January 27th, 2010 | Leave a comment
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Categories: Funny Books, Upcoming Blasts, Wow Cool Get on down to the glorious DTSJ (that’s Down Town San Jose, folks) for the South First Friday art walk this coming February 5th; and, do not fail to stop in at Anno Domini for their Art of Zines show. Wow Cool will be at a table there hawking our wares, too. All the details [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | January 26th, 2010 | Leave a comment
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I was sent a link to iO9′s write-up of Alex Cox’s recent Non-Sequel to his classic Repo Man film today by my nickname: Rebel cohort Michael Keegan. It was too early in the day to absorb. This was the first I had heard of any such sort of venture. I sort of peeked at it [...] [...] By Marc Arsenault | January 26th, 2010 | Leave a comment
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Categories: Andy's Chair, Upcoming Blasts, Video, Why We Do This, Wow Cool The Sci-fi grind classic, 1995′s cassette debut by James Kopta’s Exploding Corpse Action, has been made available to you, at no charge, by the delightful True Punk & Metal blog. It is the most devastating 10 minutes of metal ever recorded. Go get it! [...] By Marc Arsenault | January 11th, 2010 | Leave a comment
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