...So Much

New material in every dirstcio!  It's been an amazing amount of months lately, so what better to do than say "THANK YOU!"  We at BLDGs wish to say thank you to every project that has walked through the front doors these past months/years.  You are our holiday gifts and because of you we have so much more to look forward to.  

On the horizon~ DEC ~ recording sessions with Monster Trap and Tenderfoot

                          JAN  ~  BLDGs `12bandPROJECT DVD/CD/VHS/CASSETTE release

                                      plus MORE and MORE and MORE and MORE and...

With that - be sure to check the Music/Video/Space sections for updates.  We are in the mood to update each section regularly.  hapy haul-days...

You found Whaa?

Check it!  Out and about around town (Seattle) are these tiny, lil', cute blue & yellow stickers that give you, yes YOU, the ability to listen to AWESOMENESS!  

Wha?!   Confused? 

Well, don't be.  Here's what's up...  We made stickers.  

The Front - fun sticker you can put anywhere. (bumper, window, bike frame, helmet, forehead, foreskin, va-jay) you decide!

The Back - sweet link to an AWESOME comp we put together of some of the CRAZY that's come through these doors.

Already found one?  Well. follow the link and enter the PW!  DO IT!!!

New News U Kneed 2 Know

In the fore front of our brains here at BLDGs is the beauty that will be July 30th.  To add to the ways you can help be a part of it, we have created a kickstarter campaign that will allow you to reap the benefits of being a part of something great!

Here's the link:

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1159275377/help-document-seattles-underground?ref=email 

With that out of the way, here's what's going on in other news:

Wolves In The Throne Room came by and visited for 6 days to mix their latest album and we got to hear a few excerpts and let me telll you... IT's GONNA BLOW YOUR MIND!!!  We were very privileged and honored to have hosted them and want to wish them safe travels on their upcoming tour!

Tenderfoot just spent 2 days as well at BLDGs rec'n his newest endeavor and if you haven't heard his music yet he will truly make your heart swell.  We cant wait for him to return so we can mix the ZING out of that ZANG!  check out his previous releases here:

http://tenderfootmusic.bandcamp.com/

Fresh off the barbie as well are records by SPURM, Consignment, and Lindseys!  Though these records are finished, they have yet to be released so keep an ear to the ground and look out for them 'cause they will FLIP YOUR GRILL OUT!

Feeling down?  Live in the Seattle area?  Well, GGNZLA records was gracious enough to make the perfect tonic for your troubles.  A full line of GGNZLA COLAs have been made to make your summer time party a SUMMER TIME PARTY!!!!  Each cola comes w/ a digital download of some fine fine music, some of which was created right here!  So get your guzzle on!!!  Our fave drink is GGNZLAs TANG... you'll know why when you get one.

That's the that for now, so stay HEP cats and know that BLDGs loves you. 

We Need Your Help!

We are currently prepping for the 12 bands in 12 hrs project and could use your help!  In order to make sure that this CD/DVD and TAPE/VHS reaches the largest audience we need to raise as much money as possible for manufacturing and distribution costs!  So, we are asking you, the beauiful poeple, to donate a little of your hard earned paycheck to help with these costs.  Donating is easy and secure via PayPal, and you don't have to be a PayPal user to donate!  

If you are not familiar with the 12bands/12hrs project, it's this:

We have asked 12 of our favorite bands to come to BLDGs on July 30th 2011, and have given them one (1) hour to rec' one (1) song all while filming the process.  The end product will be a CD/DVD and TAPE/VHS that you can then have and watch and listen and make love to!  EXCITING!!!

You're probably asking yourself, what do I get out of all this donating I'm about to be doing?  Well, check it, here's a break down of what you get for the amount donated!

$5.00 or more - Receive a digital download of the 12bands/12hrs project.

$15.00 or more - Receive a copy of CD/DVD or TAPE/VHS + digital download of the 12bands/12hrs project.

$25.00 or more - Receive a copy of CD/DVD or TAPE/VHS + digital download of the 12bands/12hrs project AND a 2nd BLDGs compilation featuring MORE Seattle bands!

$50.00 or more - Receive a copy of CD/DVD or TAPE/VHS + digital download of the 12bands/12hrs project, a 2nd BLDGs compilation featuring MORE Seattle bands, AND your name in the video credits and album artwork! YowZA!

$75.00 or more - Receive a copy of CD/DVD or TAPE/VHS + digital download 12bands/12hrs project, a 2nd BLDGs compilation featuring MORE Seattle bands, your name in the video credits and album artwork, AND a 12bands12hrs HANDMADE SILKSCREENED TSHIRT!!! Double YowZA!

If you can't afford the $5.00 donation, that's okay, anything helps!  Every dollar goes into the production of this AMAZING project!

So, with all that out of the way, the bands you get to hear & see are none other than:

So Pitted - http://www.facebook.com/pages/So-Pitted/106752029386658?sk=info

Stickers - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Stickers/112464292142258?sk=info

Witch Gardens - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Stickers/112464292142258?sk=info

Partman Parthorse - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Partman-Parthorse/75360834636?sk=info

The Chain - http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Chain/205222686168840?sk=info

Mountainss - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mountainss/164211730281530?sk=info

Charles Leo Gebhradt IV - http://www.myspace.com/charlesleoiv

Lindseys - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Lindseys/119884794689343?sk=info

Dude York - http://dudeyork.blogspot.com/

Broomsticks - http://www.myspace.com/broomsticksss

Pony Time - http://ponytime.org/

Posse - http://www.posseposse.com/

Alright loves, below is the DONATE button!  Just click it and follow the instructions.

All DONATORS - send us an email of where you would like us to email your Digital Download to!

If you are a part of the $15.00 - $75.00 and up club, send us an email with format preference (CD/DVD or TAPE/VHS) and shirt size, as well as how you would like your name to appear in the credits! Mailing address might also be nice to add in there as well, so do that too.  

DO NOT FEAR, WE WILL NOT SHARE ANY OF YOUR INFORMATION WITH ANYONE!!!

w/ mega love from BLDGs, 

see ya on the flipside!

12 bands in 12 hours!

We are proud to announce that on July 30th we will be recording 12 of our fave bands in 12 hours! 

What's this mean? 

It means each band will get 1hr to rec 1song.  DUH!  The process will also be filmed with the help from our favest cinema-to-grapher Carlos Lopez!  That way, you the end viewer will get to SEE what we record, so for all you out-of-towner types you'll get to be a part of what Seattle gets to love every night.  PAR-TAY!

Bands who have offered their time and talent are as such:

Charles Leo Gebhardt IV

Witch Gardens

Partman Parthorse

Stickers

Mountainss

The Chain

Lindseys

Pony TIme

Broomsticks

Dude York

So Pitted

...and then one more, but if we gave them all away right now it wouldn't be as much fun now would it.

The end result will be available on CD/DVD and TAPE/VHS plus Digital Download that you will be able to buy right here.

BUT WAIT THERE"S MORE!

Actually there's not.  HAVE A FUN LIFE PEOPLE!

Flip Out!

Wanna party at BLDGs?  Check out our Vices and see if it's the right fit. (that's what she said)

The Goods is continuously being updated, but right now our favorite gear are the "trash" mics.  "Trash" mics?  who writes this stuff?

If you've partied w/ us in the past send us some pics (if you got 'em) so we can put 'em up in The Space.

TTFN brats!

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