Friday, February 29, 2008

ABZ presents.... (a great show you should attend!)...




Sooo you will notice the line up changed since i first mentioned this show, but the line up is still worth coming out of your caves for! In fact, I am so firm on this I will make a promise and a pinky swear to everyone reading! Issue #3 will be available as well! )

thank you! see you there i hope!!

Sari

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Respect Radiohead

Check out this great little animation a friend of Audio Blood's did here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hgo0GE6r-vY
- By Lisa Martin

have a great weekend everyone!!

Saturday, February 23, 2008

find ABZ#3 at...

- Sneaky Dees (College and Bathurst, Toronto)
- Ryerson University Pitman Hall (Church and Dundas, Toronto)
- The Boat (Kensington Market, Toronto)
- Imago Boutique (Dunlop St., Barrie)

more places to come!

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Issue #3 Ready to go!!!



Hey everyone!!! ABZ#3 is finally complete!

You can already pick it up at The Boat (Toronto) and more venues and places will be added throughout the week. Or ofcourse you can simply order it! (See post "Order ABZ".

ABZ#3 features:
- Laura Barrett (Hidden Camera's member goes solo)
- Bass Lions
- Classified
- The Coloured Lights

And extensive show review section, with reviews of:
- Malajube
- Newton Faulkner
- Chiodos with Devil Wears Prada, Emery
- The Darcys with Zesty
- The Blood Lines with Valcanoless
- Golden Hands Before God with Key Witness

TONS of poetry, photography, and art. And ofcourse the Audio Scopes! Soooo grab your copy soon!!!!

Thanks for the support! And Ad space is available for the next issue!!! Get in-touch: sari@puregrainaudio.com !

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

D-lay

hey guys!
So yes, there has been a delay on the next issue as we wanted it to be PERFECT! So I am getting the finished copies tomorrow and then going away for the weekend, so they will be out around town Monday/Tues and available for your enjoyment! Send me addresses NOW if you would like a copy mailed out!!!

ALSO I have a big show annoucement!!!! Poster coming soon, but I'm just so excited.... Audio Blood Zine will be presenting
CAIN AND ABEL's last Toronto show. EVER. (I know, it breaks my heart)
with very special guests....
TALLSHIPS (all the way from Ottawa)
and
WHALE TOOTH (a great new Toronto band!)

So the show will go off Thurs. March 20th at Rancho Relaxo (300 College St. Toronto).
Just wanted to give everyone a heads up so you can book it off work and get excited!
wooo! ttyl!
much love,
Sari

Sunday, February 3, 2008

ABZ#3 COVER revealed!

Check it out!!! Expect the new issue by Feb.9th! yay!

ADS AVAILABLE FOR ISSUE NUMBER 4 NOW! email sari@puregrainaudio.com

Friday, February 1, 2008

ABZ #2

Issue #2 includes:

INTERVIEWS/FEATURES with:
- THE LOCUST
- BROTHER ALI
- EIGHT ELEVEN
- NUMBERS & FIGURES
- OH NO! FOREST FIRES
- FINAL THOUGHT

Year End Staff Picks for '07
Lots of poetry and art!
Audio Scopes!

*Available NOW at Sneaky Dees, Ukula, and the Horseshoe Tavern in downtown toronto.

* To order visit the "ORDER ABZ" blog post.

** ISSUE #3 coming soon! Get excited!

ABZ#1


ISSUE #1
includes...
Interviews/features with:
- IRON AND WINE
- THE MOST SERENE REPUBLIC
- ROSESDEAD
- THE DARCYS
- FIVE BLANK PAGES
- WESTBOUND TRAIN
CD Reviews of:
- STARS
- GALLOWS
- DD/MM/YYYY
- ROCKETS!
- BLACK DAHLIA MURDER
"Reality" - A philosophical rant by Dylan McIntyre
AUDIO SCOPES! (Suggested albums of the month for each sign!)
*TO ORDER visit the "ORDER ABZ" blog post.
* Available at all ABZ shows!

AUDIO BLOOD ZINE IS....

Hey! So here is a list of the Audio Blood Zine team. It's constantly changing shape, but here is who does what! (as of Feb.07)

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Sari Delmar (sari@puregrainaudio.com)
ASSISTANT EDITORS Steph Perrin and Jenny Lee
LAYOUT EDITOR Steph Perrin
LAYOUT ASSISTANT Kat Lourenco
FRONT COVER Oliver Banyard
WRITERS Oliver Banyard, Marshal Hignett, Ashkon Hobooti, Michael Horvath, Simone Mohammed, Alborz Mohtashami, and Aaron Smith.
PHOTOGRAPHERS Steph Conley and Jeremy North-Lewis
ILLUSTRATIONS Chloe Marson
ARTWORK Ashkon Hobooti, Claire Skinner, and Michael Vickers

PAST/FUTURE CONTRIBUTORS: Jess Baumung, Patrick Berrigan, Brandyn Bishop, Daniel Bray, Andrea Dyer, Shane Foran, Lauren Garbutt, Shehzaad Jiwani, Patrick Lennard-White, Cody McGraw, Dylan McIntyre, Laurel Popplewell, Andrew Salazar, Josh Suppan, and Emma Woolley.

ORDER ABZ

TO ORDER THE ZINE:
Email sari@puregrainaudio.com with the following information:
Name, Mailing Address, Phone number, How many copies you would like of which issue (request some for your friends and families!).

All zines are FREE but mailing costs will be billed to you, which depend on your location and size of the package (anywhere in Canada will be close to 2 dollars).

*Audio Blood Zine also puts on shows in downtown Toronto, for questions regarding shows or promotions, email sari@puregrainaudio.com