As usual, Emi Slade killed it at this year’s Shadow Art Fair. She calls this one Captain Beefheart. I don’t know how well he did sales-wise, but it looked like our friend Marty “the lighthearted sadist” Flint was having fun introducing young and old alike to the world of bondage. Bearded local librarian Ben Miller […]
Tag Archives: Captain Beefheart
Shadow Art Fair 2013
Posted in Shadow Art Fair Also tagged Andy Claydon, beards, Ben Miller, Corner brewery, Cre Fuller, Crimespree, Crimewave, Cthulhu, Dreamland Theater, Emi Slade, exposed sex organs, fax, five-headed shadow creature, fortune telling, Heidelberg Project Mobile Photo Video Booth, hermaphrodite, Jason Voss, Jessica Sheeran, Jim Cherewick, John Zeichman, loaves of bread that look like Mark Maynard, MFRN, Micah Loyd, Midwest Feminist Revolutionary Network, Naia Venturi, pain, puppets, sex organs, stuffed animals, Thom Elliott, Tim Furstnau, Tyree Guyton, Vinnie Massimino’s Fax Party 7 Comments
M.O.T.O. at the Dreamland Theater June 9
This guy that I know is putting together a show at the Dreamland Theater next Thursday night, and, as it involves a band that I feel as though I should probably know, I thought that I’d pass it along. The band is M.O.T.O. (Masters Of The Obvious), and, according to what I’m told, they’ve been […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged crystallized penis, Dreamland Theater, I Hate My Fuckin Job, John Peel, Kill M.O.T.O.!, M.O.T.O., Magic Words, Masters Of The Obvious, Mike Shecket, Monet, Monkey Power Trio, New Orleans, No Way Street, Paul Caporino, posts where Mark comes across as an uncool douche, punk, punk rock, punks, Raw Power, schoolyard scatology, sexual juvenilia, Single File, Tokyo No Records 14 Comments
Goodbye Captain Beefheart
There are rumors flying around the internet today that two influential musical giants have died – Justin Bieber and Captain Beefheart. Sadly, one is real. My heart goes out this morning to the entire Beefheart family. Here, in tribute, is Walt Whitman’s “O Captain! My Captain” from his book, Leaves of Grass, published in 1900. […]