There’s a cat on this blog. Might be a first. That’s up above. Jess got all crafty and sent it in. I’ve got something for him, alright. We certainly aren’t “cat people.” No thanks.

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TOMORROW NIGHT: Those Flaming Lips, down in Eugene. Big night out.

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THE NIGHT AFTER TOMORROW NIGHT: OMFGCO is giving a lecture on “The 7 Steps To Making It Official.” This better be a good one, or by golly, I’ll walk the fuck out of there and quit this design shit. Those scrubs better bring their “A game.” Since they’ve more or less done every single cool thing in Portland, I’m expecting some big shit up there. That’s right, Portland!

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THE NIGHT AFTER TOMORROW NIGHT’S TOMORROW NIGHT: Chavez, Fucked Up, Sonic Youth and Pavement, in Vegas of all places. Kinda excited about this.

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SOME BEAUTIFUL SHOTS OF A WEIRD PLACE: A French guy by the name of Jean-Francois Theriault took some incredible shots of Las Vegas. (Thank you Matt from Labor!)

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THIS GUY IS ON TO SOMETHING WITH THIS ONE: James Patrick Gibson walks around New York City and rescues all the good type. We’re down with that. File this under: “Mandatory Viewing, Fuckers.” (Zindel tipped us off to this one, and we appreciate it.)

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HATS OFF TO THE MASTERS: “Alex Steinweiss, Creator of the Album Cover.” Get int there. There goes the afternoon. Damn. So good. Our favorite of the bunch.

(Clint sent this one in, and we’ve been sitting on it, like dumbasses.)

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ONE LAST ONE: Trust the power of a well-crafted outline, people. Trust ‘em.

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ON THE PLAYER:

01. Sam Prekop - s/t
02. Thin Lizzy - Jailbreak
03. Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers
04. Dirtbombs - We Have You Surrounded
05. Flaming Lips - Embryonic