B L A M M O S

Unfortunately, we are canceling our West Coast tour…there will still be a San Francisco show, now on Dec 11th, and the Stockton show. As you were.

As promised…here’s a rough mix from our new LP.

“BASHFUL”

Arthur Adams - electric guitar, piano, vocal
Joelle Jaffe - organ, vocal
Tim Marcus - bass guitar, electric guitar
Michael Matias - electric guitar solo
David Stockhausen - drums, percussion
Joe Wilson - trumpet
Aaron Hester - baritone sax

Recorded at Studio SQ in San Francisco. Featuring the return of (original BLAMMOS drummer) Joe Wilson on trumpet and Aaron Hester on baritone sax. We still need to tweak some things but we’re pretty happy with it. So skank to this rude boys and gals!

Listen: BASHFUL.mp3

Hopefully be releasing the LP by the end of the year…so look out world!

Yes…you read that correctly.

This Saturday we will be playing a show with Planet Earth’s most handsomest space band, =The Phenomenauts= plus special guests The Re-Volts (Spike from Me First & The Gimme Gimmes new band!).

Arthur Adams and =AR7= sharing the same stage??? Anything could happen.

Here’s the details:

Saturday July 11th
WESTERN OAKLAND, CA
THE COMMAND CENTER
2630 Union St @ 26th (MAP)
mobile command presents…

20 lbs. of Sand
Operation Jump Circuit
-pre-tour alliance…

The Phenomenauts
The Re-Volts
Blammos

18+ 9:30 $10
BYOCans No Jerks

Wednesday May 15th 2009, 8:30 pm, $6
@ ELBO ROOM
647 Valencia St [MAP]
with Tasso (ex-May Fire), ovideo & The Downer Party

We’re on first so get there by 9 if you wanna see us!

Thursday May 7th, 8 pm, FREE
Pirate Cat Radio 87.9 fm
21st st @ Florida MAP

THEY MIGHT BE BROTHERS:

Arthur Adams (BLAMMOS, The Phenomenauts) & Jordan Adams (Pirate Cat’s own J*Beau) perform selections from the Flansburgh/Linnell songbook.

Plus special guests.

“Particle Man” will not be played.

For those of you that can’t make it. Listen live on 87.9 fm in the Bay Area or online at piratecatradio.com.

photo by Jim Maguire

BLAMMOS DOESN’T DO NOV 4TH…BLAMMOS VOTES!!!

California: YES on 2! NO on 4 & 8!

…say “Hello” to the new and impruuuuved BLAMMOS DOT COM. I’ve converted our website using Wordpress and will be doing all future blogging from here. So change yr bookmark and subscribe to our new RSS feed. The new site is skeletal, but it will be growing much of its remaining organs and flesh in the coming weeks.

Thanks for reading.

In the tradition of “Living With Michael Jackson” and “Living With Ronald Reagan” we present our new single…dedicated to the life and work of one of our favorite authors…

LISTEN LISTEN LISTEN!!!

Living With David Foster Wallace
by Arthur Adams

Recorded and Mixed at Screaming Frog Studios
San Francisco CA, September 24th and 27th 2008.

Arthur Adams: vocals, guitar, bass, tambourine
Joelle Jaffe: vocals, organ
Michael Matias: lead guitar, vocals

Singalong vocal group: Arthur Adams, Joelle Jaffe, Michael Matias, Yo Noguchi, Mo Bice, Nina De Leon

ENJOY!

Come to Edinburgh Castle Sunday Sept 28th and see/hear Arthur perform solo. Show starts at 8 pm! Possible vocal contributions by Joelle! Possible new songs! Probable singalongs!