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Issue No. 2

Live Shows

Jennifer Gentle

Whenever someone tells me they're worried about leaving a job they hate, I tell them that work is inevitable; a disquieting thought. I won't go into my day, but at 8:30pm I got my orders from MagnaPhone to cover the Jennifer Gentle show at the Khyber. It was raining and Philadelphia was low on cabs as usual. When I arrived, there was some confusion at the door. The cover was ten dollars, and I wasn't on the guest list.

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Phil Moore Browne

Imagine a place where you are able to feel complete frequency; total energy transmitting through the atmosphere. The pulsation of the drums rival that of your own heartbeat. The vibration of the bass guitar melodically hums vibrations down your spine. Sound waves from the keyboard course rapidly though your veins, vocals flowing so freely along the mind's brainwaves that you are unable to tell their thoughts from your own. This is the kinetic experience you are possessed with once in the presence of Phil Moore Brown.

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David E. Williams & Bombs

I look at the clock on my computer and it's now precisely 1:11am. It's Thursday. I'm recovering from a 30-hour jag of freelance computer work and physical deprivation. I do this to myself sometimes when life reaches a certain pitch where I'm trying to stay positive and up beat while listening to music by Deathpile and browsing the Ogrish.com galleries for beheadings.

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