If Cotton Mouth were a ship, Martin Horn would be its captain, standing resolutely in the bow, eyes on the horizon, while the sailors busied themselves on deck. In all truth, this will be a biased show review; Martin is an old friend and musical collaborator and is helping to record Nightwood’s next record (he [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Stand Up Straight: a review of Cotton Mouth’s first show, et plus
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, Show Reviews, tagged allison staton, cotton mouth, green room, julie doiron, Montreal, PARLOVR, show review on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Defenders: get on to your knees!
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged 52 pick-up, CBC, grandmaster flash, hip-hop, nerd boyfriend, Save the CBC, street style, tina weymouth on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Check out this style blog for dudes: Nerd Boyfriend! The photo of Grandmaster Flash and Tina Weymouth above was found there. *** This 52 Pick-Up video thing is a challenge indeed! Check out what we threw together for week 2 right here. *** Save the CBC!!! *** Reviews of the shows we went to this [...]
la-la-la
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged alison, carpal tunnel syndrome, Jack Radcliffe, pretty in black on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Found on Pretty in Black, Jack Radcliffe’s ‘Alison’ portrait series: “My photographs of Alison, because of the nature of our relationship, are very much a father-daughter collaboration-Alison permitting me access to private moments of our life, which might, under different circumstances, be off-limits to a parent. The camera, early in her life, became part of [...]
dark and light
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged dr finger, marilyn monroe pill bottle, miss monroe, Montreal, nightwood live, SHOW on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Found here. *** Our first show in a while! *** xo
noisynosynoisynosy
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged archivist, cbc cuts, cbc radio, cotton mouth, desert owls, diva and lola domp, harper, on bodies, starvin hungry, The Selby on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here ya go. *** Dayjobs go better with music like Montreal’s Desert Owls…who are playing with Starvin Hungry on the 30th. Do you think they’d get along with Cotton Mouth? I wish bands dressed up as their namesakes more often. Except for us, of course. Check out Cotton Mouth‘s first show ever this Sunday- also [...]
In lust with Uffie’s husband
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged andre, graffiti, grafitti artisit, The Selby, uffie on March 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Check out Andre over at The Selby. Yum.
sunken, submerged, sodden
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged d.i.y. soft case, Hedi Slimane, lara kaluza, lyrics, make your own guitar case, nick and sheila pye, prim and proper, The Wheatsheaf, vocals on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Found here. *** Found here. So, I think I’m going to consult the sewing deity that is Lara and see if I can get some hot tips on how to make my own soft case for an electric guitar that I’ve been sheltering at home in an unweildy hard case. Most soft cases look like [...]
MASSIVE
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged cotton mouth, etsy, hip-hop, leah mackin, Montreal, moving forward, nomaidc massive, PARLOVR, safesolvent, waahli, waahli aka wyzah musk on March 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Check out the video above for a song by Waahli of the MTL hip-hop super-group Nomadic Massive! They’re releasing their latest and greatest at Petit Campus this Saturday and in anticipation they’ve made an amazing track called Moving Forward available for free on-line. Get your tickets stat cuz they’re selling fast! *** Hey, yay to [...]
Happy Birthday!
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged Erin Ross, happy birthday, polaroid on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Happy birthday Erin! That Polaroid photo above is of Erin asleep in her childhood living room, displaying her super-power-like ability to fall asleep anywhere, anytime!
Happiness is a loud guitar
Posted in All the other stuff we write about!, tagged 52 pick-up, dayna macleod, julie doiron, loud guitars on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Check out the article on Julie Doiron over at Venus Zine entitled “Happiness is a Loud Guitar”. Indeed! *** Also, click on over to our Serious Fun page for some info about these new 52 week video challenge we’re now a part of. It’s called 52 Pick-Up and it should be awesome!


