LiNKS TO BaNDS WE LiKE...
THE ABE LINCOLN STORY
the heppist band in silverlake that made you want to dance!
ABE VIGODA
not the old man from the tv show, but the band that makes you want to stop watching tv.
ANAVAN
this band features members of new bethel and you have no choice but to dance, pants or not.
ANCHORS FOR ARCHITECTS
i thought they were gone already, but nope, they still exist.
ARTICHOKE
a nice indie band from west l.a. that you must check out right now.
ASKELETON
no, you can not go wrong with askeleton. you have been told..
BABYLAND
still scraping pieces of metal together to make some neat electronic-punk.
BAUHAUS
they reminded us that bela lagosi is still dead. are they?
BEASTIE BOYS
as of this writing they have a new accoustic album called "the mix-up."
BECK
you know him. we all know him. how little we know him.
BELLE AND SEBASTIAN
everyone's favorite british emo-pop band!
BOOKS ON TAPE
better than having to read.
THE BRAN FLAKES
Imagine 50s commercials wrapped in 60s pop with layers of everything between then and now and you have the spiffy kids of the bran flakes.
THE CENTIMETERS
known as "l.a.'s weirdest band" (l.a. times), this band will give you the spookies!
(Interviewed in issue #27)
CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
click here to get some child pornography (the band, that is, you sicko!).
CLINIC
they've got their scrubs on and they're ready to operate on you!
(interviewed in issue #27)
THE COLOR GUARD
busting out the emo-pop-punk jams in new york!
CREEKBIRD
one of our favorite l.a. artists finally has a website to share his music!
THE DEAD MILKMEN
it's their personal official site run by themselves!
DEVICS
an elegant site for an elegant band!
DEVO
the official mutato musica/devo site!
(interviewed in issue #26)
DIOS
they are dios! straight from hawthorne, california!
DREAMFIELD
electronic synaptic pathways traveling through binary floral gardens!
EARLIMART
if they is rural, they is still real good.
8-BIT
a down to earth band with a down to earth site.
ERASE ERRATA
If you don't like them we might kick you.
THE EWOKS
did you know that the ewoks were from canada? it's true!
FERDINAND
a no-fi "magazine" favorite although they rarely answer my e-mails.
FIFTY ON THEIR HEELS
one of our favorite new bands out of san diego.
FISHBONE
we've all been trained by our worlds.
(angelo moore interviewed in issue #12)
FOOT VILLAGE
every song is a deep jungle adventure. members of Rose for Bohdan and Rainbow Blanket
FRIENDS FOREVER
everyone's friends with friends forever!
GRANDADDY
electronic seascapes and pixelated digital fields of goodness.
GRANT LEE BUFFALO
a local band that's huge overseas.
GRAVY TRAIN
their bouncy titties will make make you shake your arse.
HALLOWEEN SWIM TEAM
as seen in the film 40 bands in 80 minutes.
IRVING
pretty pretty pretty.
JAPANTHER
oh, if only they lived somewhat closer to l.a. than n.y. (sigh.)
THE JEWS
featuring members of young people
LACO$TE
if you came to the club to stand still then you will be run over.
LE TIGRE
Kathleen Hannah's fancy yet lo-tech new wave band!
THE MAE-SHI
we like them, but you're forced to use msn explorer to use their site!
MAGOO
england's magoo want to be friends with me and you too!
MAN OR ASTROMAN
who will be man or astroman this week?!
THE MARTINIS
featuring joey santiago andd david lovering of the pixies.
MATES OF STATE
these two kids make you fall for them with their emo goodness.
MEGAFUCKERS
featuring members of new collapse, the jews, and the pope.
MELT BANNANA
scream scream scream! noise noise noise! gotta love'm.
MINIBOSSES
rackin' up points by playing songs from video games.
THE MONOLATORS
these are very nice people who understand strange and good..and they rock too.
(interviewed in issue #43)
THE MOVIES
it's ok to like movies...even when the movies are a band.
MY LITTLE RED TOE
they need a non pop-up website, but this band is really good.
NEW BETHEL
from the forehead of new bethel sprouted anavan but this band played on no-fi "radio" and was interviewed by us too.
NEW COLLAPSE
featuring rich and quinn of the centimeters and a personal favorite of no-fi "magazine".
OH HOME
featuring ex member of le joshua.
PANTY LIONS
featuring members of earlimart and were intervieed in no-fi "magazine".
PRS HLTN, MTHRFCKRS
drive hard thrust. need we say more?
PEPPERMINTS
hooda thought it'd take this long to start a band called peppermints?
PIXIES
one of the greatest bands of all time and they are back but where are they?
POLOR GOLDIE CATS
it wouldn't be silverlake without this band. therefore they must never ever die.
ROLLING BLACKOUTS
there are many bands called the rolling blackouts. this is the best one. plus we knew them before they were a band.
THE SARCASTIC BITCH
the band done broke up, but their site lives on...
THE SHARP EASE
they are the sharp ease and parents are warned to hide their daughters.
SHONEN KNIFE
japanese ramones influenced happy-punk rock girlz band.
SILVER DAGGERS
they cannot ill.
SSION
pronounced [shun], they are a cult waiting to happen.
SONIC YOUTH
not as young as they were, but still quite sonic..
STATIC STATIC
new wave band from l.a. featuring lesley from the red aunts.
SUPERCHUNK
power-pop heroes from sounds beyond.
TEENAGE TALKING CARS
kickin' and screamin' their way through the l.a. new new-wave music scene.
TENACIOUS D
can you feel the power of the d? you will feel the power of the d...in your pants.
THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS
we can't be silent because they might be giants and what are we going to do unless they are?
(interviewed in issue #9)
THIRD GRADE TEACHER
the infamous band led by a real third grade teacher!
THIS SONG IS A MESS BUT SO AM I
and so are you after hearing this band live...which you can't anymore because the band is gone.
TONE
dropping vocals to emphisize the true sound!
TOTALLY RAD!!
read our fake interview with them in no-fi "magazine"!
TOYS THAT KILL
could you kill the toy you grew up with that is now trying to kill you?
(interviewed in issue #28)
TRIPLE CHIN
very nice guys from venice beach with a nice website too!
(interviewed in issue #16)
W.A.C.O.
w.a.c.o. stands for "wild acoustic chamber orchestra" and are a silverlake favourite.
MIKE WATT
one of the 7 wonders of san pedro!
WESLEY WILLIS
wesley whupped the camel's ass back to russia with a belt. now he whupps god's ass with satan's tail!
(interviewed in issue #2, r.i.p.)
XIU XIU
they are from oakland, california, and the lineup changes often.
YOUNG PEOPLE
they are young. they are young people. they make music.
ZOOBOMBS
rock and rappers from japan. zoobombs #1!.
where is your band? if we like you, maybe you can join us.