Pretty Lights, Space Jams, and also by the way the Ptolemaic Terrascope Reviews Bag of Hammers

Yes, as you can see, we took some new band pics last night with our light show behind us.   All the pretty lights have kind of grown around the band since 1997 when Lori “Surfer” Varga was doing her light show for us or even before that when Shaun Kelly did…

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She Did Not Know is a Free Download today on RCRDLBL

We have a new premiere over at RCRDLBL today.  You can now download “She Did Not Know” from the upcoming album Bag of Hammers for free!!!  Neat! Here is the link: http://rcrdlbl.com/2012/09/04/download_linus_pauling_quartet_she_did_not_know As an added bonus you also get the band photo equivalent of a high school yearbook or driver’s…

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Crom is today’s free download on Spinner!

Hey Look at that…if you happen to drop on by Spinner today, you will notice that “Crom” is available as a free download! Neat!!!! Here is the direct link: http://www.spinner.com/2012/09/04/linus-pauling-quartet-crom-free-download/ This would be a good time to send out some appreciation to Marissa Graziadio who was handling PR for us at Audible…

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The “Crom” Video Premiere Exclusively on Vice Magazine’s Noisey!!!

Yes, Vice magazine just debuted our new video on their website today (link)!!!   They describe it as “Like Beowulf meets Gumby with a double kick drum” and write:  We’ve got the new video for “Crom” by the Linus Pauling Quartet. The band painstakingly created this video DIY-style over the course of seven long…

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Texas Pre-Release Mini Tour Recap

As usual folks, any time we have a show, we get behind on our blogging because it takes us time to recover from our wounds. The casualties this time round, for those keeping score, were my Maxon S&D pedal, my 50 watt Marshall head, our psychedelic oil light, a Sure58,…

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