June 2009
25 posts
Happy Pride day – and here’s some jews →
First off, happy pride everyone. While not gay, here’s a new york times article on punk being Jewish. The times has run hot and cold for me all my life. This article could have some truth to…
Jun 28th
Al-Thawra in Tunisian Metal Zine – Metal Waves! →
This was posted a while ago, but unfortunately, it was never that publicized. Better late than never, eh? Here you go: Metal Waves
Jun 27th
Al-Thawra/Winters in Osaka – “Wasteland” Review... →
AL-THAWRA / / Winters IN OSAKA “Wasteland” collaboration cd Najdiyya records AL-THAWRA / / Winters IN OSAKA “Wasteland” collaboration cd “Wasteland” collaboration CD Najdiyya records…
Jun 27th
the real-life taqwacore house →
the real-life taqwacore house Is taqwacore real? As the guy who is directing the indie film version of the novel, people have asked me this all the time. Even myself, I have often wondered……
Jun 24th
Wild Nights Album Review by YAM BOY (AKA Nikesh... →
The Kominas – ‘Wild Nights in Guantanemo Bay’ (2009) It’s two thousand and fucking nine people… Iran is imploding, the BNP is exploding and we’re all still doing the running man…
Jun 23rd
We Are All Neda Source: weareallneda.com نداجان، تو سمبل آزادی و آزادیخواهی یک ملت ستمدیده در طول سی سال حکومت جباران وسیاهکاران هستی. برای از دست دادنت بسیار متاسفم، وبرای جاودانه ماندنت در یادها بعنوان نماد یک شیر زن ایرانی تا توان دارم خواهم کوشید. درود به روان وروح پاکت
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Turkish Experimental Mash-Up — Serhat Koksal →
Check out Turkish experimental artist, Serhat Koksal. We’re planning on working with him on a collab, but I just wanted to get out some info on him. I’ll write more about him later. …
Jun 18th
Rakesh Brrrrrruah’s video →
Rakesh S. Brrrrrrrruah’s middle initial is Shaava Shaava. We did this gig at Goodbye Blue Mondays after we came back from South by South West two months ago. The south was nuuuuuuts, strawberry…
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Rakesh S. Brrrrrrrruah’s middle initial is Shaava Shaava. We did this gig at Goodbye Blue Mondays after we came back from South by South West two months ago. The south was nuuuuuuts, strawberry soda, ribs, tequila, fried chicken, good chilli. It wasn’t like the fake south in DC that Omar talks about. It was the reaaal shit. I was in heaven when I had a good qaesidilla over there. Since then...
Jun 18th
Another album review (by Ali Eteraz) →
new review Just a clarification, The Kominas didn’t move to Pakistan. I moved to Lahore, started up the Dead Bhuttos with Imran (who’s drumming with us now), and Ali, and Omair. Then Shahjehan…
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Obama’s Wooing them Moslems →
“I have come here to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world; one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect.” Yesterday, President Obama …
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