Gig Review from the FNG in The Civilians, Matt, on the It's Not Dead Fest that went on in CA a few days ago. Pictures of Headwinds playing the Dive for the Life Is Shit festival. Pictures of Blood Dumpster, a Dangerboner offshoot band of some sorts, playing the Dive for the Life Is Shit festival. Pictures of Illicitor playing the Dive for the Life Is Shit festival. setting) and the photos I took that night all came out. I had my camera on a weird setting that night (D.A.F. ![]() Pictures of Dangerboner playing the Dive for the Life Is Shit festival. Music Review by Karl Bakla of a 12" piece of vinyl from Local Punks Agent 86 called 25 Years Of English For The Hearing Impaired. Punks Walk Proud called Too Much Is Never Enough. Music Review on the new album from Hardcore CA. Music Review of the latest Armored Saint album called Win Hands Down. Music Review by Karl Bakla of the self-titled debut/demo release from Local Punks Radio Silence. have I talked up any of this stuff before? Those bands deserve everything that's coming to them. LOL Yeah, the SquidHat Records Curse continues unabated, and I for one couldn't care less. It's cool and all but nothing to get hyped about, or to alienate you core of fans over - just ask Three Rounds about that shit. News flash: there's nothing easier than making a bunch of drunken kids slam and jump around. I think the reason why you bands play these house gigs and warehouse gigs is because you can't get anyone over the age of 21 to come to see your shitty band play anywhere else, much less pay to see your band play at a real venue with real established bands, because that would mean your core audience of 'Fans' wouldn't be able to drink their Steel Reserve and smoke their blunts like real gangsters do before they check out the bands, and we all know it's no fun playing to a bunch of 'lame old men' who don't slam. Did we not learn anything from The Artistic Armory debacle? Has that place opened up yet? Is it opening anytime soon? Anyone know what happened with that place? ha ha ha Yeah, your elitist attitudes just keeps things fragmented and cliquey. Oh, and you guys with your "super secret" warehouse gigs - blow me. Is this what it has come down to? A bunch of 40 something men mingling with teenage 20-something boys at houses and backyards full of underage kids and booze? Lame. Everything going on Locally in the music scene bores me to tears, and I'm almost to the point of embarrassment with everyone fawning over these Beardcore gigs going down at living rooms and houses all across the valley. FUCK!!), put-putting around my house, or just sleeping my Life away. ![]() I'm content to do what it is I'm doing watching Raiders games, drinking Halloween themed drinks at bars here in town, playing video games (gawd damn Simpsons game), not practicing with any bands ( S.F.T.! ha ha ha ha), hanging out with my girlfriend, going to gigs in real venues with bathrooms and booze, becoming even more of a Foodie than I already am, planning trips out of state and then not going through with them ( The Mummies gig in CA. I really don't feel like writing much of anything anymore.
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