MidIowa Paranormal is running a contest and YOU could win the chance to go along with them as they investigate a major paranormal site somewhere in Des Moines, Iowa!

This could be you!
Read on for details on how to enter!
Continue reading ‘Ghost Busted: Win a spot on a paranormal investigation!’
crack open the white noise player and pour some cosmic bluegrass into your ears. fill your cubicle. rub it all over your body. des moines’ own mr. baber’s neighbors will be plucking the solar strings all week long. dig it? buy it on itunes.
yo, pause pandora for 26.4 minutes and listen to some explosive, local shit. setbacks are scheduled for tomorrow is the latest north of grand album. it slaps you across the face with 8 high-power tracks and gets the fuck out ‘fore you know what hit you. hooks for days. sly lyrics. many flavors. track 5 is probably about the city you live in.
you can hear the the full album on white noise all week long. if you like it, for god’s sake buy it on itunes.
I’m pretty sure that we all ask this question from time to time. WTF am I doing out with my friends the night before my job interview? WTF am I doing with this guy in a bar bathroom? WTF am I doing embezzling funds from my company? Whatever. The circumstances are person specific, but if you’ve never asked the question, you probably don’t have a pulse. In which case, you should ask WTF am I doing alive without a pulse? Continue reading ‘WTF am I doing? An Introduction’
A certain section of the Des Moines population went home a little bit tousled and flushed after its first encounter with Detroit-based band, Electric Six at the Vaudeville Mews on Thursday night. Front man Dick Valentine pulled all the right moves and made it a memorable night that I’m pretty sure was as good for him as it was for us.

(Click on any of these pictures to go to the complete set on Flickr.)
Continue reading ‘Electric Six Makes Love to the Mews’
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sean from north of grand let us use his basement. jc from the house of bricks let us use his basement. emily from kentuky made the dress. nicole came from out of nowhere with with wendy whom we’d never met. bertelsen from hollywood lit the basement and shot the band. the truth came from iowa. john came from the theatre. jared came from mississippi. aaron from FLiCK. satyrus shot the board room. nine designed the power point. wendy beat the shit out of duke. bob from luther picked up the raw footage in a mustang. he drug it through the ocean and sent it to cyberspace. we watched it for the first time on a cellular phone in the perkins parking lot. thanks to everyone involved.