The official podcast for Alternative Tentacles Records and Jello Biafra. As one of the most legendary independent labels in the world, Alternative Tentacles remains a vital and abundant source of punk rock, hardcore, spoken word artistry and a wealth of other genres. Founded in 1979 by then-Dead Kennedys frontman and outspoken provocateur Jello Biafra, A.T. has never shied away from embracing both the radical and the experimental, serving to expand the world's idea of what constitutes punk.
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Freya Yamamoto has stepped down from her role as general manager of Alternative Tentacles Records. Through the use of dark arts, Tsunami Bomb's Dominic Davi summons her back to take a look back at her time with Alternative Tentacles Records. We cover what she loved, what she didn't about being GM. What was her favorite release to work on? Why have there been so many delays with Lard's repressing…
Join us as we welcome the new General Manager, Alex Botkin as he sits down with Tsunami Bomb's Dominic Davi to talk about his background working and managing the legendary Gilman St. Project and his own label, Lavasocks Records. How he's handling taking over for former GM Freya Yamamoto, and what Alex hopes to improve at Alternative Tentacles and what he hopes to work towards in the future!
Our Marketing Director, Dominic Davi (Tsunami Bomb, Loud Graves). sits down with Shipping Ninja Michael Cook (Moms With Bangs) and for the first time, new General Manager Alex Botkin for the long awaited second episode of our DEMO DERBY series! They listen to new band submissions for the very first time, before forwarding them to Jello Biafra for review! Today we listen and discuss: FVRMN "Radio"…
They're not just artists on the label, they are also members of the staff! Michael Cook , bassist for Moms With Bangs and part of the customer service and shipping team at Alternative Tentacles sits down with Dominic Davi , bassist for Tsunami Bomb and Marketing Director for the label. The discuss some of the recent releases, play some songs, and reveal what it's like to be in the unique position…
It's the first episode of the Alternative Tentacles Demo Derby, and bATcast host Dominic Davi (Tsunami Bomb, Loud Graves) is joined by AT GM Freya Yamamoto as they listen to new band submissions for the very first time, before forwarding them to Jello Biafra for review! Today we listen and discuss: Laughing Matter "I'll Gladly Lobby You Tuesday For A Genocide Today" San Francisco, CA Starts at…
On this episode of What Would Jello Do?, Jello addresses Trump's bombing of Iran, and what the consequences might be. What Would Jello Do? is an informal spoken word series by Jello Biafra on the Alternative Tentacles Records YouTube channel. Like and subscribe for more! Jello Biafra's Renegade Roundtable is an ongoing podcast hosted by Jello Biafra. Subscribe anywhere you listen to podcasts.
Alternative Tentacles Records General Manager Freya Yamamoto sits down with bATcast host, Dominic Davi (Tsunami Bomb) to continue their discussion about what goes on behind the scenes of Alternative Tentacles. This week they dive into the actual process of making records. From the mastering process, to cutting the lacquer, to make the mother and father, into the stampers that you need to actually…
xotica has come to Alternative Tentacles! Get your search engines ready, the references go deep with this one! Tsunami Bomb's Dominic Davi sits down with composer/guitarist Skip Heller (producer to/protege of Robert Drasnin, orchestrator for Elisabeth Waldo, bandleader for Yma Sumac) & vocalist Lena Marie Cardinale (an operatic Sumac acolyte and former El Vez Elvette) of Voodoo 5. In a genre where…
THIS WAS NOT THE EPISODE WE PLANNED! bATcast host/Marketing Director Dominic Davi (Tsunami Bomb) sits down with A.T. General Manager Freya Yamamoto, and end up peeling back the curtain and discussing the effort it takes to track down all the different elements for old albums for new release on Alternative Tentacles! To old artwork hidden on old hard drives to finding masters hiding in bandmembers…
This episode of the Alternative Tentacles bATcast features none other than the legendary Ani Kyd Wolf! Musician, actress, filmmaker, and... Private Eye? Ani sits down with host Dominic Davi (of Tsunami Bomb) to talk about her new album, "The Last Steps of Man-Unkind", how she started working with Alternative Tentacles and Jello Biafra, the reaction to some of her singles and videos, and the impact…
