This is an FAQ for my fiction column Locust House Variations. I get a lot of questions about the storyline, how the writing here connects to the book Locust House, and what’s what and who’s who in my fictional universe. Here’s my attempt at answering them all in one batch. Q: What is this column? MORE…
Three One G December Discussion for all Patreon subscribers! Here are some of the details for the upcoming Three One G discussion for the month of December! Be sure to sign up if you have not already joined our Patreon, and for those of you who are part of our community, we look forward to MORE…
Note: This is the text from the collaborative record I did with Planet B. For context, Life is the Meatgrinder that Sucks in All Things is the prequel to Locust House, which is the prequel to Who Are the Mystery Girls?, all of which focus upon the character Agnes McCanty. It takes place two days MORE…
Deaf Club is a savage sound bath dripping with sardonicism: a blastbeat-centric hardcore punk assault channeling crust, thrash, and grind (un)sensibilities. Succinct pauses, surreal frequencies and effects, breakneck pace and sharply hurled vocals characterize the band’s aesthetic, which seems as though it is rooted in a sort of nasty-sound-meets-highbrow-message ethos. Fueled by the onslaught of MORE…
When I moved away from San Diego for the first time, I put this whole CD on a mixtape and that mixtape’s name was “PUNK” (written in jagged letters with black Sharpie across the clear gray plastic shell of a Maxell 90-minute tape). I had just started going to shows a year or two before, MORE…
One of the ways I dealt with the immensely heavy nature of this year was to write a literary mystery novel. I wrote a chapter a week and it was published on the Three One G site as it came. Last week, the final chapter went up. You can read Who Are the Mystery Girls? MORE…
Who Are the Mystery Girls? A Novel in Serial Form Chapter 13 of 13, Conclusion By Adam Gnade Gabby dropped to her knees on the carpet and Agnes walked backward until she felt the rough stucco of the wall touch her shoulder blades. Of course, thought Agnes, it all made sense—the money, the new car, MORE…
This week is jam-packed with release date anniversaries for Three One G bands. Starting December 1st, and running until the 7th, there are 15 separate releases celebrating birthdays. All deserve your attention. All deserve your love. They are as follows: DEC 1st 12/1/1998 Jenny Piccolo’s Lowest Common Denominator 7” EP First up we have 13 MORE…
Planet B’s debut 7”, Wrong Utopia, released five years ago today, is a mean, rhythmic, forward-pushing document of modern punk-gone-electronic. With elements of hiphop’s sampler orchestration and classic sci-fi film scores, this record gave us some of Three One G’s catchiest shit ever—battle hymns echoing across a scorched landscape, dance music with a sense of MORE…
Who Are the Mystery Girls? A Novel in Serial Form Chapter 12 of 13, Gabby Martinez and Agnes McCanty By Adam Gnade Agnes knelt next to Gabby in the corner of the living room and touched her shoulder, held her shoulder, shook it, said her name, said it once more just as Gabby’s eyes dragged MORE…