Maybe this is just one more in a long line of indications that the end is quickly approaching us. As 2012 rapidly congeals into existence at the end of this month’s merriment, what can we look forward to? In case you still haven’t heard the news, Of Montreal is coming to the valley! Yes, it is confirmed, and yes it will be all kinds of radical. Ouch, My Ego! has joined forces with Galax Z Bear to give you: Galax Z Fair. And no… there will be nothing moderately mediocre about this affair. If you think Of Montreal is all we have lined up, you are sorely mistaken. Galax Z Fair will feature so many great acts from all over the...
Live Session: The Young Maths
Valley based dance-funk band The Young Maths has recently returned from their month long summer tour and completed their follow up studio album ERRORRS. OME recently had the time to ask these gents a few questions. OME: Hey guys how are you doing, how does it feel to be back? TYM: It always feels weird to come back. It’s nice to sleep in your own bed and have a place to come home to, but after being in a different city every night around new people and living in this alternate reality, normal life just doesn’t compare. OME: Any crazy stories to tell? TYM: Probably the craziest thing to happen to us was meeting these really...
Unbox the fun: Local pho...
We’ve seen a lot of “retrogressive advancements” in the area of photography brought about by our pop cultures ever-increasing fascination with analogue/nostalgic aesthetics. It was the Poloroid movements and Lomography revivals that brought about the insanely popular...
UPDATE: Lime Cucumber Ga...
Hello, friends. You’ve probably noticed that Lime Cucumber Gatorade is conspicuously absent from convenience store refrigerators in the Rio Grande Valley. This wonderful beverage tastes like the real thing and offers thirst-quenching refreshment like none of its like-branded...
The Young Maths Return f...
by kayla
Coming on the heels of a nationwide tour, The Young Maths clearly want to claim their place as the most important indie-rock band in the RGV and gain a wider audience with the release of their first full-length album, Errorrs. No other local band has cultivated the same following (through...
Summer Craft Fest Round-...
by George Dean
This past July 29th, OME had its 1st Craft Fest in collaboration with The Tulle Room and HopSonic Radio. Not only was the event a blast, but it went above and beyond what we were expecting in terms of turnout, success, and level of radical-ness. Yes, that is a word. Check out the photogallery...
ICONS – VOL 2
ICONS – Vol. 1” was a boogie buffet of funk, soul, disco, and modern groove. Join us on Thursday August 18, 2011 at Molina’s Restaurant & Bar for ‘Vol. 2 – The Superbad Sequel’ to our wildly funky dance party series. DRINK SPECIALS WILL BE RUNNING ALL NIGHT! If...
Have your 3DS and eat it...
by George Dean
Are you a Nintento DS fan but you’re a little cautious about the hefty price tag for Nintendo’s newest iteration of their popular handheld the new 3DS? Worry not, Satoru Iwata, Shigeru Miyamoto (of zelda and mario fame) and others directors at Nintendo are taking a pay cut ranging...
Broke Joblessness –...
1.) Always think you’re too good to do certain jobs even though the economy is bad and you live on your mama’s couch. 2.) Stay in school for as long as possible to avoid all manner of trying. 3.) Tell everyone you’ve been looking for work but that no one is hiring;...
Getting naked with Casey...
Everyone likes to get naked, right? Apparently not. Not even with hot body champ Casey Anthony. In the wake of the Casey Anthony trial media freakshow, America is angry. Get fucking angry America. The fact that Casey Anthony will soon get out of prison on July 17 with a trial that was shorter...
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