Dead Can Dance (via Gregory James)

I haven't posted for a while, as we have been recording the new Emily Palen release Creation and my new release Cult of Beauty.  But I have been out to see some great music, and there is more coming up this fall.  In August Dead Can Dance played the Greek Theater.  It was their first tour in 7 years…

A horde of the undead is about to sweep over Europe. The Devil's Harvest by @ScottWhitmore (via The Masquerade Crew)

FRANCE, 1916: THE GREAT WAR in Western Europe is at a stalemate with the Allies and Central Powers facing each other from muddy trenches on either side of the deadly No Man’s Land. To end the years of bloody warfare, the Germans plan to unleash the perfect weapon in a villainous attack that will…

Diesel Punk Coming of Age

At a recent local Diesel Punk meeting, local Diesel Punk Pundit, teacher, and blogger, Larry Amyett disclosed that a very impressive upsurge of interest in Diesel Punk has been coming into it's own in the last few months.  He has produced a very popular diesel Punk Pod Cast and partnering with Jen Wang to produce a number of interesting articles, podcasts, and event sponsorship in the Dallas area. This reporter has plans to interview both of them for more details.  In the mean time, take a look at their work on:

DieselPunk

and this excellent article about recent projects they have been developing:

DFW Dieselpunks After Dark

As the article does not actually link to the semi-adult Dieselpunk site, I will give you a link here:

https://www.facebook.com/dfwdieselpunksafterdark?filter=1

The Nikola Tesla Story: Filmmakers Aim to Re-Write History (via Nvate)

By Michael Cleland Nikola Tesla, a once world famous 19th and 20th century American inventor, is practically an unknown in American history. Filmmakers Wilhelm Cashen and Carole Bourgeois are working to bring him back to life on the silver screen with their impending documentary, “Electricity: The…

Frenchy and The Punk's New Album Release!

In an effort to assist my friends in sharing their delightful Steampunk and World Music Act with the world, I am sharing their public announcement of a promotion under way for their new album!  They are one of the most sought after musical acts for Steampunk and Steampunk related events the world over.  It's Frenchy and the Punk!

Reposted e-mail from the Frenchy and the Punk Mailing listserve.


Greetings Frenchy and the Punk friends!

We hope your new year is off to a great start. We've had a few weeks off the road and now have some new artwork to auction on ebay. We also finished up our new drum and dance CD, Elephant Uproar! The world wide release date is Tuesday March 26th and it will be available from Frenchy and the Punk.com, iTunes in the US, Europe and Asia, Bandcamp.com, at all our live shows and a zillion other outlets, like, believe it not xbox! Everyone that ordered the CD through our fundraising campaigns will have the CD by February 12th!
We are auctioning some brand new artwork and we thought you'd like to check it out. The first item is on auction until Thursday January 17th, here is the link: FnP Auction Item #1
Scott will have some of his intricate pen and ink art guitar banners and Frenchy will be unleashing some special Bohemian Bats.

Psyche Corporation 4th album complete!

From the desk of the Shadow Queen:

Guess who just finished recording the last song of the 4th Psyche Corporation album??? Next step: mastering whatever hasn't been mastered yet and then zomg, you'll actually be able to have album 4! Which I still need to name..

psst... it's not the final master, but.... Surprise!

final song for the 4th album:

https://soundcloud.com/psychecorp/strange-machine

Ikkicon schedule this Saturday for Psyche Corp

SATURDAY
11:00 - 12:00 Learn to Poi Meetup 1
4:30 - 5:30 Learn to Poi Meetup 1
8:00 - 9:00 Solo Speaking Panel Room 415
9:30 - 10:00 Setup Salon J-Main Events
10:00 - 11:00 Performance Salon J-Main Events