[Photo] Jimmy Ovadia Is An Artist Whose Work Really Works by Reviewer Rob Earlier this year I caught a performance by artist Jimmy Ovadia at Quality Social painting boards as the after-dinner nightclub crowd listened to music and contemplated venturing out onto the dance floor. He was in the near corner of the room, by the entrance and out-of-the-way, but […]
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Jimmy Ovadia, commercial painter and performance artist
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WHO KILLED MISTER MOONLIGHT? BAUHAUS, BLACK MAGICK AND BENEDICTION by David J Haskins
[Oh My Goth] WHO KILLED MISTER MOONLIGHT? BAUHAUS, BLACK MAGICK AND BENEDICTION by David J Haskins Cell phone photo of a 35mm photo print by Reviewer Rob Another photo of a photo I shot of David J Haskins with his current bandmates at the time, ten years ago or so. Now David J has a new memoir (a week before […]
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Reagan Youth at Brick By Brick, 10-1-14
[Live Show Coverage] Reagan Youth at Brick By Brick, 10-1-14 REAGAN YOUTH Proves Punk Rock Will Never Die but Paul Cripple would rather be playing HO– USE OF GOD by Reviewer Rob I shot the videos below as well as a photo gallery of Reagan Youth, “the reformed 80’s iconic hardcore punk band out of NYC,” this week at The […]
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Destabilize: Stay Distracted!
[World Events] “If I were POTUS” As ISIS Rears, Here’s A Cheerful Reminder From Lev Six. from the facebook page of Lev Six The world is going to hell and we’re concerned about a tan suit? The media manufactures and propogates banal thinking, and I say this as someone who supports slightly above 0% of O’s policies. Please kill yourself […]
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book review: GG ALLIN My Prison Walls
[Books] GG ALLIN My Prison Walls 208 pages, hardcover, limited edition, 2500 numbered copies, cover is wrapped in black saifu cloth and decorated / titled in red foil blood stamping, $49.95, compiled with the collaboration of Merle Allin, from Aggronautix. reviewed by Reviewer Rob If you want full disclosure I never saw a GG Allin show. I may have been […]
cd review: GRIT by Stone Horse
GRIT by Stone Horse 10 tracks, stonehorse.net by Reviewer Rob the rock snob The core of this La Jolla-based working local bar rock band is a two-piece consisting of singer Danielle Spade and guitarist Carlos Rodriguez. Danielle has a sweet voice with the range of Grace Slick and the occasional emotional density of Janice Joplin in one song, then she’ll […]
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cd review: “Yoshimi” by The Adversary
“Yoshimi” The Adversary, featuring Jenny Electrik (1-track disc, 4:03 minutes) reviewed by Reviewer Rob A rather ordinary single track cover cd of “Yoshimi” by The Adversary. The disc sleeve doesn’t credit the Flaming Lips and leaves out the Pink Robots. From what I was told the artist was trying to plan a Burning Man style monthly party up in the […]
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CRAZY EYE: Punkrock Thug Life with Ben johnson
Grammatical Tales On The Road With Tourettes Lautrec Ben Johnson’s adventurous 1997 tale from a tour in his early band to pre-Katrina New Orleans … Back in 1997, my band at the time, Tourettes Lautrec, was headed out on our fi rst nationwide tour. Through countless hours on the phone, calling bars that redirected you to varied booking agents and/or […]