Chocolate Starfish

How could I not post this gem?

Daniel Johnston, Live at the Slowdown 2/08/08

The pretentiousness of the whole scene is enough to nauseate. Young men in tight girl jeans and girls in vintage sweater skirts populate the area, dressing up insecurities and feelings of dejection until they’re molded into a shared sense of non-conformity. The crowd sits or stands through Jack Barrows [...]

Artist of the Month: Del the Funky Homosapien

In celebration of his upcoming return to hip-hop, audiobomb celebrates Del the Funky Homosapien as our Artist of the Month.

Video of the Week

Chicago based Yakuza just posted their new video for the track “Black Market Liver” off their recent album Transmutations. Scope it, our video of the week, below.

Level Your Inconsistent MP3 Volumes

Let it never be said that we’re in this for ourselves. Here at audiobomb HQ, we’re constantly scanning los interwebs for helpful ways to enhance the lives of our readers. And we’ll bet at least a handful of you still suffer from an MP3 library whose track volumes rise and fall from song [...]

Shaking Off the Frost

Already some fantastic shows are starting to line up for the coming thaw. This Friday, Daniel Johnston comes to town to kill us all entertain us with his eccentric performance. Converge will be swinging through with The Red Chord and Baroness later this month. And just discovered today, Clutch is going to [...]

Tax Refunds are for Tats

Dotwork tattoos are feckin’ sweet.

Video of the Week

Every Friday we’re going to kick your weekend off right with our Video of the Week. In celebration of their new release this past Tuesday, our inaugural Video of the Week goes to Protest the Hero for their song “Heretics and Killers” off their first album Kezia.
Flying mankees!

What Makes A Perfect Album?

Take a second and think about your favorite albums. Consider all the elements of those albums and reflect momentarily on what about them makes their respective discs great. Is it the crystal clear production? Is one particular instrument/member doing something truly innovative throughout the tracks? Perhaps your enjoyment of the album [...]