Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Spain

We spent two weeks in Barcelona and the Costa Brava. The city has changed a lot in the last seven years. Gentrification that we have become accustomed to is not as unique to Silverlake as we thought. Here are some pictures from the trip:

We began in Barcelona. There was a rally going on for Catalonian independence from Spain. The Catalonians have their own language and parliament but are recognized as a region of Spain and are subject to Spanish taxes and law:
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There is a lot of street art in Barcelona. Some examples:
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We liked the old architecture and local artists we saw. Check it out:
Barca pothole:
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Some local artists' works:
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We think we saw a ghost...
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...some skulls
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...and a stoned girl
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Late one night we ended up chasing after some kid in an alley when we spotted him rockin our GRN Verde Shirt:
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And almost got kicked out of this underground wine bar for taking flix:
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Here's a picture of a speak-easy we stopped in:
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After all that chasing and ghost seeing and security avoiding we needed a break. Off to the Costa Brava for some country livin...
Here's our GRN retreat:
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and some pictures we took while in Costa Brava:
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the door of perception:
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Walkin down the beaches, lookin at the peaches...
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Here's some advertising we thought was funny.
European-style bulemia:
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Checked out the Dali Museum:
Here's the man himself (he's the one on the right):
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and some of his work:
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We can't wait to go back there again. Until next time... THATS ALL FOLKS!
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Thursday, September 06, 2007

New Music

Two of the best artists in Los Angeles have dropped some new stuff.

Them Jeans:

Peep his new mixtape at www.themjeans.info

Royal Rumble:
Their new remix kills you.

Get it here: http://www.zshare.net/audio/3187629213aefd/

The Future is Now

For Those of You Who Enjoy Marking Your Calendars...

Tuesday:

Art Brut at the Key Club.

Saturday:

Check Yo'.

The Friday after:


Saturday after:


Month Ender!:

More Artists being added everyday. Stay Tuned!

Overload

Sorry for the lack in updates. We have been busy and can promise that these next few months will be memorable.
Let's do this...

Tonight:


Dance Right.

Friday:


Super Sweet 16. Royal Rumble! Young Americans! Gina Turner!


Shoe Party!


Middle Class in Santa Ana!


Kings of Leon at the Greek Theater.


Stereo Total at the El Rey.

Saturday:


Dance Off.


Artsy.


Dinosaur Jr. at the Key Club.


Middle Class at Bridges.

And if you are in San Diego....


Shhh...


United Party at Agenda? Hm...

Sunday:


Flosstradamus.

If that is not enough for you to do then go rock the fair.

It is at the Pomona Fairplex and goes until Sept. 30th.
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