Found randomly on YouTube. A demented documentary of forgotten American artist Frank Beam. Long since deleted from the archives of the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Company) due to rights issues concerning the soundtrack. Dr. Beam was once described...
Read moreNew Jason Martin site + Live Show updates
Just a couple quick notes. Mr. Jason Martin of Bunny Brains, Brown Cuts Neighbors, Evolution Revolution and Wow Cool/DeptEx has a new site up at: JasonMartinWebsite.com. There is music, video, writings and more. We’ve added a bunch of shows...
Read moreNew Atlantic Drone LP & Steven Cerio Interview
“A Vivified Sugar Cube Explains The Universe”, the second LP by Steven Cerio’s group Atlantic Drone, coming out soon as the debut release on Chicago label, Circadia Records. T-shirts too! Jason Martin helped out. Interview with...
Read moreGo Get Gladtree Journal #3
Gladtree Journal #3 is out now, and it can be yours for 12 bux. Featured inside are stellar contributions from Wow Cool & Brown Cuts Neighbors’ grown men Marc Arsenault and Jason Martin plus many much more! The third installment of...
Read moreGo Watch HypnoticEmbassies
It should explain a few things. This is part one. There are three parts.
Read moreLightning Bolt Photos and Videos from 08/30/09 Brooklyn Show
Genius NYC indie promoter Todd P hosted a great end-of-summer bash at Broadway Backyard in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn last weekend and I brought my camera. Against a backdrop of the M and J train line and a martial arts school...
Read moreJason Martin + Anna Copa Cabanna – Zebulon – Brooklyn, NY – 09/07/09
Reviews by Rob Clough
Two of the new books Sparkplug Co-Published with Teenage Dinosaur and Tugboat Press have Received the usually astute critical view from Rob Clough, check ’em out. Neptune by Aron Steinke and Sausage Hand, both available from our online...
Read moreJULIACKS at Helsinki Comics Festival
Heyheyhey,JULIACKS will be at the Helsinki Comics Festival September 12th and 13th in the Small Press Heaven section representing Sparkplug Comics! If’n you are around, please stop by!
Read moreShannon O'Leary!
One and only Sparkplug PR/Marketing leader Shannon O’Leary has been interviewed by Bitch Magazine. It focuses on the new feminist comics anthology she is co-editing. It already sounds like something that everyone is going to need a copy of...
Read moreShipping Rates had to go up.
After years of those cheap shipping rates, I’ve had to raise them as things have gotten more expensive. Only a slight increase but sorry about the hassle. They are still pretty cheap and it is a flat rate so the more you get, it...
Read moreSparkplug Artists Get Nominated for Ignatz Awards!
Danny Dutch by David KingReich by Elijah Brubakerand Hellen Jo (author of Jin & Jam) All three have all been nominated for 2009 Ignatz Awards! Congratulations to all the artists and now I have to figure out who to pay off. Here is a great...
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