YULIA
Introducing Yulia, a new band featuring Sim from The Albert Square, Hank from Lemon Party and Bob from Shinobu/Gnarboots/Techno Prisoners/Daddy & The Babies. Also featured is some Asian dreamer, Jon Fu. Thanks to Pellet for the flyer!!! A few notes: The San Jose show on 12/31 got moved… details TBA. Also, the Davis show is now at the Luigi’s location in SACRAMENTO. Hooray!
Semi-Charmed Moron Life
Moron Life declared Gnarboots’ “HAPPY BIRTHDAY” mixtape the ALBUM OF THE YEAR for 2011!!!
Finally, Happy Birthday has the attitude that all great albums need to have. Gnarboots can play you a heartfelt song, and then follow it up with a song about peeing the bed. And with an attitude like that, some would think that Gnarboots is just joking around. But they
Summer Vacation
Summer Vacation is on tour starting next week and will be in San Jose 12/31, 924 Gilman in Berkeley on 1/1 and a few more Bay Area shows. Don’t miss them!!!
Eat A Sandwich
Check out this article Aaron Carnes wrote about The Pillowfights and Albert Square’s joint last show, Saturday at Homestead Lanes in Cupertino. Joining them that night are Daikon, Boboso, and Summer Vacation, who I’m praying will have their new album for sale.
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Summer Vacation have posted up their album on bandcamp for the world’s listening pleasure. NIIIIIIIIIIIIICE!!! They’ll be in town for the Albert Square/Pillowfights joint-last show on Dec. 17, then back again for this (and a show at Gilman the next night!):
Okay, on to the music!!!
Ping Pang!
Our good friends the Pillowfights have released a final EP of songs leading up to their last show on Dec. 17 (with The Albert Square). Peep the tunes if you so desire!
Aftershock
Dear folks, the Aftershock comic compilation put together by BigUglyAdam is available for out now! You can pick it up here http://www.biguglyrobot.net/mailorder/, or for Kindle over here http://www.amazon.com/dp/B005PIV6XC . Lots of dope artists like Jeffrey Brown and Ben Snakepit contributed to this, so it’s totally worth checking out! All the proceeds go to disaster relief from the earthquake and tsunami stricken areas of Japan.