Joshua Petker, Red Deluge from Black Sugar.
Evergreen State alumni, Joshua Petker will open his solo show, Black Sugar in LA on Friday, October 3rd at the Corey Helford Gallery. He kind of reminds me of a Mucha Devil Girl gone splat, by way of Patrick Nagel. Petker is an accomplished artist has already branched [...]

Q-Tip, Gettin’ Up.
Okay, let’s talk about the sweet groove in the back of this awesome newish single from Q-Tip single that came out late last month, Gettin’ Up.  It is the slightly uptempo You and I from soulful 70’s trio, Black Ivory. Check out the band doing Don’t Turn Around live. It’s friggin’ beautiful. [...]

The Bermondsay Joyriders.
The Bermondsay Joyriders were in from England for one night, last night, in Seattle. Who are ya? I mean where were you? Not for anything, the drummer is holding crutches. And I’m pretty sure he’s not going to use them to play his kit with. Anyway, I really need to take full responsibility [...]

Iggy, The Crying Game, and The Crocs…
Iggy does not look happy being photographed in his orthopedic crocs. And I wouldn’t either. Although, quite frankly, anything that deflects away from his Cannes companion works for me. Fuck the terrorists, Crocs are the real threat to this country.
More photos of Iggy sans his ortho-crocs are at the [...]

Obama and McCain are about to get in the ring…
So, I decided to try to live blog the debate tonight. Hopefully you might join myself and other members of Team Cherrybomb as it will undoubtedly make the debate more interesting. Feel free to join us by leaving comments.
Every time John McCain says “My Friends” or [...]

Sarah Palin Wall Sticker from Wall Monkeys.
Wall Monkeys is the latest business to cash in on Sarah Palin’s new found popularity with their life-size  Sarah Palin wall sticker. The deluxe, 60 inch Palin sticker comes with a gun, a hockey stick and puck, tiara, and lipstick. For the pig of course, which is not [...]

Wendy O and The Plasmatics go for a spin…
Okay, by now the 21st Annual Rockabilly Ball is in full swing and Ballard has once again been turned on its not-so-inner-Hillbilly ear. I’m still punch-drunk from Nick Cave and all seems right in the world…as long as you don’t turn on the TV. If Cherrybomb can [...]