July 2009
16 posts
June Sale Ends Tonight at Midnight! Gossip!
the gossip are on sale for a few more hours
also get the new pAper chAse for just $9.99
and their other records for $7.99
selected krs t shirts $10
June 2009
51 posts
Bikini Kill T Shirt
new Bikini Kill T Shirt
Bikini Kill Singles T now available on a bright red T
Bikini Kill-New Radio
Salutations: Summer Strummin'
Hey everybody it’s summer now and yr probably all at the beach, summer strummin’ style. I hope so anyways. It’s getting hot in Oly! I’m writing to tell you that this is the last weekend of the June sale— Featuring The Gossip, The pAper chAse and the Sarah Utter Headphone T in Black on White and White on White: http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/sale We also...
New T Shirts: Mika Miko & Bikini Kill
Did you know that Mika Miko were the first all-female band to be featured on the cover of MRR? What’s funny is that the magazine has been around for 25 years and this just happened last year! WTF???? To celebrate the release of their LP on PPM: Mika Miko We Be Xuxa T $15 http://www.buyolympia.com/krsnew/Item=KRS467T2 Kid with Braces in Turquoise & Silver on Light Pink T Bikini Kill...
Pre-Order: Bikini Kill 7", Will Ship 7/1
Kill Rock Stars is brining back some old school vinyl, starting with a repress of this first Bikini Kill 7”: http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/item=krs212 Produced by Joan Jett in April 1993, this FEMinal record was meant to be played on vinyl. We are offering a Free Digital Download with purchase of 7”, 21st century style. Available through stores July 21, Out in Mail Order...
Marnie Stern's Headed to Europe
July 2009 4 - Rothskilde, Denmark @ Rothskilde Festival 8 - Oslo, Norway @ Mono 9 - Hultsfred, Sweden @ Hultsfred Festival 15 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands @ Studio 80 18 - Suffolk, UK @ Latitude Festival 20 - Cardiff, UK @ Buffalo Bar 21 - Leeds, UK @ The Brudenell 22 - Bristol, UK @ The Croft 23 - London, UK @ The Luminaire - Upset the Rhythm 24 - Manchester, UK @ Islington Mill 25 -...
The pAper chAse are on Tour & on Sale at Sale
June 2009 26 - Hoboken, NJ @ Maxwell’s 27 - Providence, RI @ AS220 28 - Montreal, QUE, Canada @ Il Motore 29 - Toronto, ON, Canada @ The Drake July 2009 1 - Lansing, MI @ Mac’s Bar 2 - Milwaukee, WI @ Cactus Club 3 - Chicago, IL @ Empty Bottle 4 - Dubuque, IA @ The Busted Lift 5 - St Louis, MO @ Firebird 6 - Fayetteville, AR @ George’s Majestic Lounge 10 - Denton, TX...
June Sale Ends 7/1/09: Gossip Gossip Gossip
T Shirt Restocks: Sleater-Kinney, Gossip & KRS
We restocked some old shirts and added a few new sizes. Now available in Girl-Medium as well as Baby Doll:
KRS279T Sleater-Kinney - Dig Me Out T http://www.buyolympia.com/krsnew/Item=KRS279T Now available in XXXL & XXL:
KRS438T The Gossip - The Gossip Saved My Life T-shirt http://www.buyolympia.com/krsnew/Item=KRS438T Back in all sizes: KRSRPT Kill Rock Stars - Sarah Utter Record...
Demo of the Week: Sedan
Sedan is back with a new single to be self-released on vinyl later this summer. “Patron” is the first recorded material in a few years. They started playing and currently reside in Olympia Wa. Here’s a FREE MP3
from a write up in Portland’s Willamette Week:
[PIANO-PERCUSSION PERFECTION] Scott Seckington (Two Ton Boa, The Old Haunts) and Danny Sasaki (Jackie O...
Sedan-Patron
Watchhere is the video for the gossip heavy cross, the first single off their new album, music for men
to celebrate the release of their new album, all gossip records and t shirts on krs are on sale for the month of june. that leaves you exactly one week to complete your gossip vinyl and t shirt collection. also available on cd!
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Demo of the Week: Jóvenes y Sexys
FREE MP3 here
Jóvenes y Sexys is a Venezuelan duo formed in mid 2007, in Caracas.
Cheky and Loocila grabbed their instruments to make these folky pop songs, packed with textures, looped elements, harmonizing vocals, lyrics in spanish, handclaps… you get the idea. They’ve only released “Bruno”, a free online EP, home-recorded, ‘cause they don’t really have...
Jóvenes y Sexys-El Reloj
Salutations - Old School Vinyl: 1st BK 7"
Greetings everybody, I feel like it’s been awhile… hope you are all doing ok. If you have been following us on Facebook, Twitter and the KRS Mail Order Freak Blog*, then you know we are talking about doing some OLD SCHOOL kill rock stars vinyl reissues! I know, I know, it’s about time right??!!! There is a way you can “vote” for your favorite out of print 7”....
KRS + Quasi = Awesome Record This Fall!
Kill Rock Stars is ecstatic to announce that we will be releasing the new album from Portland darlings Quasi on October 27th. It was recorded at Jackpot Studios by Kendra Lynn and will be mixed by Steve Fisk (Unwound, Sleater-Kinney, Shoplifting) This is Quasi’s first studio album since 2006’s When the Going Gets Dark and first for Kill Rock Stars. We have wanted to work with Quasi...
A request from Jeff Hanson's Family
Jeff’s family asks that in lieu of flowers people make a donation to the St Paul Humane Society: http://www.gmtoday.com/obits/freeman/obits/2009/June/12/02.htm http://www.animalhumanesociety.org/ Here are some more MP3’s to remember him by: http://www.killrockstars.com/artists/viewartist.php?aname=hanson Our thoughts are with his friends and family at this time.
Jeff Hanson-If Only I knew MP3
WatchWatch John Norris interview Hutch, Kathy, and Westin about Sam Adams, lo-fi, drummers, Twittering, etc They also perform amazing live versions of We Were Sick, I Let It Go, and Now We Can See
The Thermals are on tour of the UK: June 2009 16 - Edinburgh, UK @ Sneaky Petes 17 - Glasgow, UK @ Stereo 18 - Belfast, Ireland @ Auntie Annies 19 - Dublin, Ireland @ Academy 2 21 - Manchester, UK @ Ruby...
WatchEXPLODE INTO COLORS PENNY JAM Watch Explode Into Colors play “How Adee Got Her Groove Back” at the Portland Art Museum. Get ready for their KRS 7”, sometime in 2009!!!
June Sale: Gossip, pAper chAse, KRS T Shirts
Sale Ends July 1: http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/sale
Kill Rock Stars Sarah Utter Headphone T Shirts for...
white t shirts are so awesome for summer!!! white on white!!! Kill Rock Stars - Sarah Utter Headphone T-White on White http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=KRS1100T4 KRS1100T3-Kill Rock Stars - Sarah Utter Headphone T-Black on White http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=KRS1100T3
The pAper chAse on sale from $7.99
new pAper chAse for just $9.99!!!!
KRS502 The pAper chAse - Someday This Could All Be Yours (Part 1) CD $9.99 http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=KRS502
KRS410 The pAper chAse - god bless your black heart CD/LP $7.99 http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=KRS410 KRS445 The pAper chAse - Now You Are One of Us CDEP $7.99 http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=KRS445
June: The Gossip CDs, LPs & T Shirts from $7.99
june is the time to complete yr gossip discography, they will be back to normal price july 1!!! this sale is a total great deal!!!! ALL these records are totally AMAZING! KRS368 The Gossip - thats not what i heard CD/LP $7.99 http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=KRS368 KRS384 The Gossip - Arkansas Heat CDEP $7.99 http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=KRS384 KRS391 The Gossip -...
Nu Distro: Sonic Youth 2LP & Vinyl Box Sets...
http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/distro http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/vinyl OLE829 Sonic Youth - The Eternal 2LP (Matador) http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=OLE829 GOO05 Sonic Youth - Dirty Vinyl Box Set 4LP (Goofin’) http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=GOO05 GOO013LP Sonic Youth - Daydream Nation Vinyl Box Set 4LP (Goofin’)...
Out-of-Print Vinyl Reissue: KRS212 Bikini Kill New...
we are psyched to bring back the first bikini kill 7” on vinyl, this has been out of print since the late 20th century and we are happy to bring it back, 21st century style with a free digital download coupon.
you can PREORDER here:
http://www.buyolympia.com/killrockstars/Item=KRS212
KRS Distro: Love Is All (What's Your Rupture)
WatchPortland Cello Project Documentary Preview
Happy Record Release Day Portland Cello Project!
Today, June 9th, marks the release of the brand new album by the Portland Cello Project “The Thao and Justin Power Sessions”. To celebrate we are offering you another FREE MP3 from the record, this one from PCP’s collaboration with Justin Power, called Travel
Listen to Tallymarks featuring Thao here
KRS508 Portland Cello Project - The Thao and Justin Power Session CD...
The Portland Cello Project featuring Justin...
New in Distro: Sonic Youth-The Eternal (Matador)
Today also happens to be the release date for the new Sonic Youth record on Matador. We were able to track down a few copies of the beautifully packaged double LP on 180 gram vinyl for sale in KRS Distro until they run out: OLE829 Sonic Youth - The Eternal 2LP The Eternal is Sonic Youth’s 2009 celebration of newfound freedom. After many years signed to an ever precarious corporate label,...
The Gossip on Sale in June: CD's, Vinyl, T Shirts
Hi, to celebrate the release of the latest Gossip record everything we have by the Gossip is on sale this month.
check out these records, they are all on sale for just $7.99. sale ends 6/30/09:
The Gossip-That’s Not What I Heard CD/LP $7.99
The Gossip-Arkansas Heat CD/10” $7.99
The Gossip-Movement CD/LP $7.99
The Gossip-Standing in the Way of Control CD/LP $7.99
The...
Demo of the Week: White Lung
FREE MP3 HERE
White Lung are a punk band from Vanouver BC. Here’s some info about them:
White Lung began in the Fall of 2006 when Mish was bored and needed an outlet. She met Anne-Marie (Riff Randells, Nons, Endurance) when they worked on a one-off cover band project together. Natasha (Animal Bodies, Automatic Fancy) and Grady (Automatic Fancy) were asked to join and play guitar and bass....
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