TweetCompany Car Stop Hitting Yourself Company Car Music, 2011 www.companycarmusic.com Reviewed by Kent Manthie A new DIY band that hails from San Francisco, Company Car, is a basically listenable, not off-putting band that has a certain upbeat quality to their songs that, unfortunately, we have to put in that box called “Emo” – now, after so many hits to the […]
new music: 2 CDs
movie short review: “Hollywood”
[Short Film] “Hollywood” Directed/Produced & Written my Michael Golon Reviewed by Kent Manthie Tweet In eleven minutes you don’t usually think that one can put together a film that really goes anywhere or at least tells a complete story. Well Michael Golon put together Hollywood -it’s a sort of film school project of sorts – the ground rules were that […]
New Music worth digging:
Tweet Death Valley High Doom in Full Bloom Minus Head Records Label Contact: brad@minushead.com Reviewed by Kent Manthie This slick, dope-metal outfit has Hollywood written all over it: the shiny veneer, PVC practically showing through the speakers. It’s got a primal sexual urge to it that only reaches a humanoid catharsis through cocaine or speeeeed. Dope In Full Bloom is […]
new indy film: TRANTASTIC
[Indy Film] Trantastic ScumbagMovies.com Released 2011 by Brandon and Leia Gadow With music by Damn Laser Vampires, ∆AIMON, Paul Rey, The Jim Rowdy Show, Uncle Butcher Reviewed by Kent Manthie Tweet Transastic is the new film put out by those wild & crazy guys at Scumbag Movies. The film is made like a documentary that follows about five drag queens, […]
Social Workout: Argentine Tango in Point Loma
[Dance] TANGO WITH COLETTE Tweet Video clips from Dance Place San Diego 2650 Truxton Road, Studio 106, San Diego 92106 (in Point Loma’s scenic Liberty Station) Instructor: Colette Hebert, 514-726-5567 TangoWithColette.com From Wikipedia: Argentine tango is a social dance and musical genre, written in 4/4 measure and with binary musical form. Its lyrics and music are marked by nostalgia, expressed […]
intimate moments
[Poetry] It’s all I wanted. by Brittany Vipond from Sunday, July 3, 2011 at 10:32pm Tweet I wanted intimate moments, I wanted them to burn the edge of every photograph the way memories remained distorted in her only right eye, I wanted the sacrifice of my only left over breathing triangular abstract animal, and it wouldn’t mean anything to you, […]