“America is a country of second chances.” Who said that originally? Someone who more than likely did something pretty terrible once, I’d imagine. Since we picked up ~300 gorgeous SKWM t-shirts at Commonwealth Press, it has been alarming how many people have seen the above image and asked how they could get said garment, oblivious…More
Today marks the midway point in Comedy Minus One’s three-tiered preorder program for our reissue of Silkworm’s 1994 album “Libertine.” In addition to options that include simply the vinyl + CD ($20) and the record/CD + a vintage shirt reconstructed ($40), there is a third level where for $75 you will receive… -A copy of…More
“Very few bands make even one great album. Silkworm made several, and this is the first.” – Steve Albini Comedy Minus One announces a long-overdue deluxe reissue of Silkworm’s out-of-print 1994 album “Libertine” (cmo019), the third and final full-length record by the band as a quartet. This is a double 12″ pressing with a supplementary…More
The Karl Hendricks Trio, Heather Loves Silkworm and a rare public screening of the documentary Couldn’t You Wait? all at Brillobox. If you don’t already live in western Pennsylvania, there’s just over a month to move there.
The long-awaited documentary about the rock band Silkworm is available today. You can finally download “Couldn’t You Wait?” for just $5, but you should probably spring for the well-worthwhile $10 “Live Worm” or an deluxe $20 edition that includes over three hours of bonus material in addition to the 95 minute film.
As you likely have gleaned by now, Comedy Minus One has been working on a deluxe reissue of Silkworm’s third album “Libertine” which will be released later in 2013. There are going to be several preorder tiers for this 2×12″, one of which shall include a download of live recordings from the band in their…More
Back in July we posted raw video of cover/tribute band Heather Loves Silkworm at the 2012 PRF BBQ. Caffeinated Recordings has since uploaded a higher-quality, multi-camera version of their set to YouTube, which is embedded above in nine parts. Would suggest you enjoy but it is doubtful that is going to be an issue.
An honorable cover band called Heather Loves Silkworm played in Chicago at the 2012 PRF BBQ on Saturday night. They were great. They wore sailor suits. I sang along very loudly and got teary-eyed on multiple occasions. You should watch their champion effort on your computer. To avoid spoilers, the set list is posted after…More
Good people of the Internet, Hello from the comfort of the Comedy Minus One company couch.
Good people of the Internet, Hello again from Comedy Minus One, an independent record label. It has been a while, hasn’t it? We have two new releases and some additions to our roster to announce this time out.