Author Archives: jvd

Help a PIAS Label

For those who haven’t heard, the Sony warehouse holding much of the yet-to-be distributed stock for PIAS distribution customers in the UK was burned last night. The story is here. This affects many independent labels from around the world, and … Continue reading

Throwing Muses – Season Sessions

Part of redesigning the blog was a commitment to using it more. I’m working on some writing that will come later this week, but I also want to start posting more design and art stuff. Who doesn’t like pictures? These … Continue reading

Goodbye, Tyler Jesus

It pains me to say it’s time for something new. My patron saint, Tyler Jesus, is being retired. On to greener pastures, my friend. Please roll me a heavenly burrito in the sky and always keep the lime-aid flowing. Your … Continue reading

Family of the Year artwork

Worked in pictures from the von Doom summer fun, so I just wanted to post these somewhere.

Oregon, Here We Come

The last bit of resistance has faded. My East Coast roots are apparently no match for the pull of the Pacific Northwest. After a lot of talking, dreaming, worrying, and more talking it comes to this: the von Doom family … Continue reading

My Favorite Song. Ever.

My friend John IM’ed a few weeks ago. He told me to check out a dude named Benji Hughes. He even sent a few tracks. First was ‘Tight T Shirt,’ a fun kind of great song that reminded me of … Continue reading