> On July 19th, Redondo Beach-based Oglio Records will release the compilation disc titled The Obscurity File.
The disc, which can best be described as Dr. Demento meets one hit wonders of the New Wave era, will include the following tracks: Ogden Edsl - Kinko The Clown Killer Pussy - Teenage Enema Nurses In Bondage Wild Horses - Funky Poodle Unit 3 With Venus - Pajama Party Little Girls - The Earthquake Song Bouquet of Veal - Dwarf Tossin' Angel & The Reruns - Buffy Come Back Klondike Karl - Time Is A Ticky Talk Brian Briggs - See You On The Other Side Bollock Brothers - Harley David LAX - Ronnie's Song Vandals - Urban Struggle Scott Goddard - Cowpunk Bird & MacDonald - The Rodeo Song Ogden Edsl - Kinko Returns
Oglio releases are available at most major chains, or by telephone at 1-800-COOL-CDS.
> What follows is the first part of the confirmed bands playing at New Music Seminar '94 in New York City. There will be more than 400 bands playing as part of the NMS, scheduled for July 20-23; more bands will be announced in the coming weeks. Acetone, Action Swingers, Amy Rigby, Ann, Band of Weeds, Bettie Serveert, Blue Hearts, Bracket, Brainiac, Brown Betty, C.C. Adcock, Catherine, Chimpanzees, Chokebore, Circle of Dust, Collapsing Lungs, Cool Joe, D Note, Dag, Daryll, Don Cabellero, Droop, Earthmen, Echobelly, Freedy Johnston, Fudge, Fuzzy, Galliano, Girls Against Boys, God Street Wine, Gontitti, Gray Boy, Gunny Vamps, Guzzard, Hammerhead, Hatters, Helium, Highly 1, Hootie & The Blowfish, Idaho, Inch, Into Another, Ivy, Joan Osborne, John Spencer Blues Explosion, Lister, Little Sister, Low, Luna Cell, Marxmen, MC At, Mercy Rule, Michael Mills Explosionm Mondo Grasso, Orange 9MM, Overwhelming Colorfast, Pizzicato 5, Pony, Pscaroma, Quicksand, Rakes Progress, Rattletrap, Riot Goin On, Rodan, Roots, Sammy, San Francisco Seals, Scarce, Screaming Headless Torsos, SIlent Majority, Slide Five, Small Factory, Smash, Sob, Sophia's Toy, Soul Coughing, Surgery, Syd Straw, Tab Benoit, Tacklebox, The AUthority, The Source, These Animal Men, Today Is The Day, Truffle, Urban Species, Vic Chestnut, Violent Femmes, Wig Sponge, Wilco, William Hooker, Xanax 25.