‘Tis now officially the season, and you know what that means: the annual battle for the top Holiday Novelty Song™ to rule the radio airwaves. Granted, the battle isn’t so much “annual” as it is “not been fought in the US since ‘Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer‘ won the title in 1984;” but [...]
With any bit of luck, the current wave of reinterpreted vampires will soon go the way of the C.H.U.D. — back underground and mostly forgotten.
But on the chance that they’re here to stay, we should be making money from them, too. And so we present Part 1 of “Emily and the Really Sexy Vampyre“, and [...]
Happy November, everyone! ‘Tis the season, ho ho ho! Only 52 more shopping days and counting…
The Way-Too-Early Christmas Song (Right-click and choose “Save file as…” or however the heck you do it on your computer)
Way-Too-Early Christmas Monster art by Len Peralta.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Once again, our Halloween Super-Fun Pack is available, just in time for the season! (Okay, truth told, it’s always been available; we just moved it back to the top of the Songs page to capitalize on all the “Halloween Fever”)
Get five spooky songs—Cruel, Cruel Moon; Live; Lame Monster Party; Here Come the Dinosaurs; and The [...]
Our show at Nightcat in Easton, MD, scheduled for this Friday, October 16th, has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience, and will let everyone know when it has been rescheduled.
First things first: a brand new gig just hit the calendar, which will likely be our last show of 2009:
Wed., December 9 – 7 pm
Music Hall of Williamsburg – Brooklyn, NY
with Jonathan Coulton
Tickets: http://bit.ly/4EoGwL
Next: as we recently announced on Twitter, our show in Chicago next week (October 10 @ Park West) will now also be [...]
As has been mentioned elsewhere, plans are almost set for this November’s tour of Ireland and the UK with Jonathan Coulton. While not all the details are completely in place, we’re told that we can safely announce the dates/cities, as well as a few of the venues that are official. As soon as we get [...]
Avast ye!
In honor of the one day each year when geeks of every stripe lift their voices together and assault their families, co-workers, barristas, and other landlubbers with a hail of “arrrrr”s, we’re offering our pirate anthem “The Captain’s Wife’s Lament” as a FREE DOWNLOAD.
Or, if you’d prefer, we can tell ye that YE MUST [...]
Now that we’re ratcheting back up the live show juggernaut (do juggernauts require ratcheting?), here’s a friendly reminder of some of our upcoming crime scenes performances:
Thurs.-Fri., September 17-18 – Thurs. 8 pm, Fri. 9 pm
Soiled Dove Underground – Denver, CO
with Jonathan Coulton
Tickets: Thurs. – http://bit.ly/r3dm7
Fri. – http://bit.ly/6nkNU
Sat., September 19 – 8 pm
Off Broadway – St. [...]
Inspired by the whole Beatles Rock Band hype, and because–well, just because–we’ve started a Beatles cover band with our old pal and partner-in-opportunism Jonathan Coulton.
JoCoPaStoMania! It’s totally gear. Spread the word; with your support, we could get wider than Jesus!
