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Truth Be Told on Scented Vinyl
August 8, 2008 – 12:51 pm | No Comment
Truth Be Told on Scented Vinyl

If you weren’t at Scented Vinyl then you missed Ben Williams of Truth Be Told (and Lady Blue), August 4th. Ben is a well known guitarist and an active participant of the local jam scene. TBT …

Art of Fashion – Runway Show Video
August 5, 2008 – 5:10 pm | 12 Comments

So a couple of new things with this post. A new video, of course. We’re also trying a new video service, blip.tv. We figured that a lot of folks might want to share and embed …

Scented Vinyl 2008.07.28 – John Statz
July 30, 2008 – 4:12 pm | No Comment

We caught up with John Statz at Scented Vinyl on Monday, July 28. John is a singer-songwriter from Madison, WI. Check out a couple of his songs and interview clips. Head over to ScentedVinyl.com for …

Photos from the Des Moines Tattoo Festival
July 25, 2008 – 9:42 pm | No Comment

The photos from the Des Moines Tattoo Festival are up! Look at the tabs up top, hover over photos, and select the 2008 Des Moines Tattoo Festival to see all that we captured. Check out …

Des Moines Tattoo Festival Videos
July 25, 2008 – 5:40 pm | 2 Comments

Click the post title to dive in and see our Des Moines Tattoo Festival video playlist. More videos to come!
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Des Moines Ink
July 25, 2008 – 2:15 pm | No Comment

Andrew and I just got (kind of) set up at the tattoo fest. Testing out the wi-fi and blogging from the field. We’ll start putting some videos together soon and our friends Dani and Cat …

The American Life – Video Interview
July 24, 2008 – 3:04 pm | No Comment

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We headed out to the new 620 House (home of Studio!Studio! and Same Sick Feeling) for their first house show a few days back. Unfortunately, neither Andrew nor I could stick around for the performances, …

Scented Vinyl 2008.07.21 – Midwestern Remedy
July 22, 2008 – 11:52 pm | No Comment

Midwestern Remedy live on Scented Vinyl at Mars Cafe. A bit of the interview, a bit of the boys covering “Wagon Wheel” by Old Crow Medicine Show, a bit more of the interview, and one …

515 Alive coming up
July 16, 2008 – 1:59 pm | No Comment

515 Alive is coming up on July 26th. It’s one of the coolest events all year with a mix of DJing, breakdancing, graffiti, & plenty of ravers. They’re bringing out some sweet international talent on …

Live at 80/35 – Brian Sauer and the Merchandise
July 5, 2008 – 2:36 pm | No Comment

While we contend that Brian Sauer and the Merchandise would be a sweet band name, this video in fact simply features DMMC board member Brian Sauer showing off the 80/35 merch. Enjoy…
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Live at 80/35 – Cracker Interview
July 5, 2008 – 9:13 am | No Comment

Caught up with Johnny and Sal from Cracker last night after their set. Thanks for the time, guys! Enjoy…
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We’re Live!
July 4, 2008 – 10:58 am | No Comment

Checking in live from 80/35. The Internet connection is iffy right now, here’s hoping we can get a wired line dropped in or there’s going to be a lot of praying and swearing involved in …