Evangelista + Oxbow + Ides of Gemini at Release Party

Eugene of Oxbow

Event Footage: “Blood, Sweat + Vinyl: DVD Release Party” Featuring live performances by Evangelista, Oxbow and Ides of Gemini Shot and Edited by Kenneth Thomas. The Metro, Oakland, CA – 15 October 2011. This is a very abbreviated recap of the Release Party that barely scratches the surface of the epic performances by all 3 […]continue

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Shipping of Pre-Orders Has Begun!

Boxes o' fists on their way.

Box sets have begun making their way around the world! Some of you may receive yours in the mail as early as next week. Those of you outside if North America might not receive them for 2 weeks, so please be patient and try not to hit the panic button until that time passes. We […]continue

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Release Party Report

the crew at breakfast the next day on little to no sleep

We are exhausted. But happy. We are happily exhausted. Below are some photos from the release party, but a few things were not documented on film and must be noted: – the venue had to be aired out after Ides of Gemini’s bass amp proved too heavy for their fuse box, causing a smoky blow-out. […]continue

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Ides of Gemini Signed to Neurot

Ides Of Gemini - photo by Sera Timms

Part of the reason it takes our little team a long time to do things is because we are very careful about our decisions, and we want to do things right.

For example, picking bands to play at our DVD Release Partycontinue

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Pre-Order is Closed

the scourge, pretending he knows how to do a press check

We learned a lot of things from the Pre-Order. We learned that very few of you are from the United States, which makes us happy that we made the extra effort to provide subtitles to the film in French and Spanish. In the future, if the film is released in any other format, we’ll be […]continue

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Bay Area Premiere + DVD Release Party

Blood, Sweat + Vinyl - 15 Oct 2011 - Metro

Oakland Metro 15 October 2011 6:00pm $15 ($18 at door) All ages The event is sponsored by: Neurot Recordings Vacation Vinyl Aquarius Records Blood, Sweat + Vinyl is finally premiering in our home city! After all these years of toil, it didn’t seem like enough to simply show the film in a local theatre and […]continue

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ISIS – Los Angeles – 2005

ISIS-TheOther

Track: “The Other” Produced, Directed, and Edited by Kenneth Thomas. Camera Operation by RJ Paganini, Kenneth Thomas, and Ren Yoneyama. Shot at The Troubadour, 5 November 2005. Here it is – a Cutting Room Floor clip from the very first shoot that started the filmic journey which resulted in “Blood, Sweat + Vinyl: DIY in […]continue

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Was broken. Now fixed.

newsletter form acts like drunk moose. now all okay.

The internet is full of mysteries. The latest mystery is why the newsletter signup went kaputt. Thanks to those of you who alerted me, and after some hairy moments it seems to be back up and running. If it was giving you trouble earlier, please give it another try.continue

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Oakland Screening & Release Party

Brace yourself, Oakland. You too, San Francisco!

We’re excited to announce that a venue has been secured for our DVD Release Party on October 15th! We’ll be showing the film that night, and there will be a stellar lineup of bands from all three labels. Which bands? We’ll let you know as soon as we have everything locked in, but we’re pretty […]continue

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Scott Kelly – Portland – 26 November 2006

Scott Kelly

Track: “Our First Thought” Produced by Kenneth Thomas. Camera Operation by Kenneth Thomas. Shot at Dunes, Portland, OR, 26 November 2006. We’ve had a few weeks in a row of epic tracks from artists featured in Blood, Sweat + Vinyl – now it’s time to take a breather and watch a clip that’s a lot […]continue

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