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actionslacks

  1. Some 'slacks news: 1. The songs have been mastered. 2. Video for "Helen of Troy" is nearing fruition. 3. There... fb.me/1JvO0mpr9
  2. I've been spending the holiday downtime digitizing the Actionslacks archive. The tour diaries are a hoot. (Marty)
  3. Ken Andrews (of Failure, Year of the Rabbit, et al) has mixed the last two songs for the EP and will be doing the... fb.me/1y5CMI15m
  4. J. Robbins is putting the finishing touches on 4 songs from the upcoming EP. J. + Actionslacks = all is right... fb.me/1dMzzLQVn
  5. We've finally mixed the last two songs for the forthcoming EP: "Why'd I Ever Set My Sights On You" (a duet!) and "The Rake's Progress."
  6. Mission Accomplished (pretty much). "When Evil Comes Around" is in the can and "Why'd I Ever Set My Sights on... http://bit.ly/azEXKo
  7. Up late again, mixing (Ian) and commenting on mixes (us). Chuck is ill and Ross 'n' Rupal are "on the clock."... http://bit.ly/ctBfZc
  8. Ian was up until 5AM mixing the new songs over at Tiny Telephone. Tim and Chuck and Marty chimed in from their... http://bit.ly/bxRN21
  9. New EP will be totally mixed on March 23, so we're probably looking at a May release. (Tim)
  10. Been spending some time with the rough mixes of the 6 tracks we recorded in November. This stuff is going to sound sick when it's done. (TS)
  11. We just got added to "Heard it on TV" on iTunes Essentials! Follow the link and check the Next Steps tab. http://bit.ly/66vqQP
  12. "Jacques Cousteau" is now streaming from our Facebook page. It's been the sleeper fave from the Kw/G EP. http://bit.ly/4PTWD6
  13. I posted 2 photos on Facebook in the album "2009 Recording, Anniversary Show, Video Shoot" http://bit.ly/8EzthR
  14. Show review by KSCU radio, Santa Clara: "The Actionslacks, masters of indie rock-pop, celebrated their 15th year... http://bit.ly/4QByUp
  15. KSCU, Santa Clara show review: "The Actionslacks, masters of indie rock-pop, celebrated their 15th year... http://bit.ly/08Re4R8
  16. small spelling correction RE: our super engineer @ Tiny: Ian Pellicci. Thanks, dood.
  17. Thanks also to the Schicklers and Hodgkins for hosting Actionslacks East and SoCal. Thanks to engineer... http://bit.ly/08rmzf2
  18. Thanks also to the Schicklers and Hodgkins for hosting Actionslacks East and SoCal. Thanks to engineer... http://bit.ly/07VTQI5
  19. Thanks to everyone who came out to our 15th anniversary bash at BOH on Wednesday. Thanks to Love is Chemicals and... http://bit.ly/07zMoh5
  20. Highlight of the day: walking on Ocean Beach listening to "Rise" by Doves. Gorgeous. Goodbye, SF. See you again soon I hope. Luv, Tim