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The QCR artists that will be participating in the “Pass the Torch” Tour include Pariah Piranha, a queer girl band from York, Penn.; Tough Tough Skin, a trans-guy band from Minneapolis; 8 Inch Betsy, a queer girl band from Chicago; Fruit Punch, a queer punk band from Philadelphia; and Oi-Gays (pictured), a queer girl band from San Francisco.Pariah Piranha will release its second full-length album, Animus Unanimus, in April 2008. 8 Inch Betsy released its first full-length album, Last Time, This Time, Every Time, in February 2008. Tough Tough Skin released its first full-length album, Let It Sink Down, in March 2008.“QCR is all about re-energizing queercore music and serving as a platform for some of the amazing queer bands out there. These guys are better than a lot of indie bands that are blowing up in the ‘straight’ world. It is our hope that the resources and support we can offer our bands will help to bridge that gap,” described QCR co-founder and president/CEO Marlene Melendez. “The ‘Pass the Torch’ Tour is the label’s first major tour and is intended to showcase some of the talent of the new generation of queercore.”
A beautiful assassin serving absinthe, readings from legendary socialite and writer Viva Las Vegas, art from the inimitable Miss Mona Superhero (pictured) and live mural painting by Mayorga and Holdt will be among the 20-plus presenters…. The events are strictly capitalism-free, and there are no sales, only donations.The previous salon in April boasted eight publishing company reps, nine film company reps, eight illustrators, 23 writers, 34 artists, 19 musicians, 10 designers and a film crew.Reps have been actively recruiting Portland's most creative minds in what is quickly becoming a low-pressure treasure trove of top-notch material. The synergy created by absinthe, fire and these wild and high-spirited parties have spawned multimedia projects and new events and, most importantly, have made the exchange of ideas exciting again.
I'm both sad and a little relieved to announce that this is the last Dykes To Watch Out For episode for the foreseeable future. I'm facing other pressing deadlines, and need to focus on that work for the time being.I'm sorry I didn't give you more notice—it was a rather sudden decision.Thank you so much for carrying my work in your paper all these years. I'm immensely grateful for the opportunity that you've given me to reach your readers with my comics.
With less than a week before Oregon's May primary election, presidential candidate Barack Obama is coming back for a rally at 12:30 p.m. May 18 at Waterfront Park on the corner of Southwest Columbia Streeet and Naito Parkway.
