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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 10h

No Kings protests across the US: in pictures — Guardian US apple.news/ANLfUegBpT7y...

No Kings protests across the US: in pictures — Guardian US

From New York to San Francisco, millions of Americans hit the streets to voice their anger over Trump’s policies

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 1d

Asheville, NC
You ROCK!!
- Biafra

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 1d

destroys farmers, destroys public health, occupies cities, & so much more crap I cannot even begin to list—I just wanna ask Merrick Garland & Joe Biden about their militant obsession with “norms” & refusing to prosecute, convict, & sentence Trump?🤔
- Biafra

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 1d

As Trump prosecutes Letitia James, James Comey, Adam Schiff, Jack Smith, strips visas from critics of Kirk, pardons war criminals & convicted felons, grifts crypto for tens of billions, shuts down the Govt, fires tens of thousands of federal workers,

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 2d

We are going live at 1:00PM PST over on @whatnot for a live auction of some limited records!
Join us at WhatNot Stream Link:
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The link will get $15 dollars to use towards our stream if you sign up for WhatNot. That is $15 off some great exclusive releases!

Whatnot - Invitation from alternativetentacles for $15 credit

Whatnot - The Live Shopping Marketplace. Shop, sell, and connect around things you love. Explore 250+ categories, including coins, sneakers, fashion, electronics, sports and Pokémon cards, fashion,…

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 2d

Trick or treat, kiddies!
DFMK has unleashed their new album “Playa Nuclear” at last!
But beware! Their brand-new zombie-filled music video is rising from the grave! Watch if you dare! Order "Playa Nuclear" now: alternativetentacles.com/collections/...

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DFMK "Playa Nuclear" (Official Music Video)

DFMK "Playa Nuclear" from the album of the same name out now on Alternative Tentacles Records! Order DFMK "Playa Nuclear" now at your favorite local record store or at: …

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 2d

Boss Trumpzi has announced San Francisco is now on his targeted invasion list.
Let the non-violent protests be ready..

-Biafra

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Tech prankster sends 50 Waymo robotaxis to a San Francisco dead end street — San Francisco Chronicle

Fifty driverless cars converging on a single dead-end street sounds like a software glitch. In reality, it was a coordinated prank. Over the summer, Riley Walz — a 23-year-old software engineer and…

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 2d

There are No Kings protests happening across the United States on Oct. 18th, and it should be one of the largest mass protests in US history
Find where one is happening near you: www.nokings.org

NO THRONES. NO CROWNS. NO KINGS.

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 4d

Meet DFMK!
With a brand new album, "Playa Nuclear" dropping THIS FRIDAY, October 17th, this is a perfect time to get into this incredible band!

Pre-order "Playa Nuclear" now at your favorite record store or at our webstore alternativetentacles.com/products/v52...

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 4d

Photo by Matthew Kadi Photography

Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 5d

Meet Moms With Bangs! We've just announced their upcoming 7" release, "Do What's Delicious" out everywhere on Friday, November 14th, is available for pre-order both at our website and at your local record store!

Pre-Order "Do What's Delicious" 7" now at: alternativetentacles.com/products/do-...

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 5d

RIP
- Biafra

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 5d

"Playa Nuclear" the new album from DFMK, is dropping this Friday, October 17th! Pre-order your copy now at alternativetentacles.com!

If you are in Southern California on Thursday, 10/16 head over to the Whistle Stop Bar in San Diego, CA for their show with Secret Fun Club, Se Vende, and DJ Bonk!

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 8d

They’re heeeeeerrrrreeee! Moms With Bangs eagerly awaited brand new 7” and Alternative Tentacles Records debut, “Do What’s Delicious” is finally available for pre-order and out everywhere on November 14th!

Pre-order now: alternativetentacles.com/collections/...

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Moms With Bangs "Do What's Delicious" 7" Now Available for Pre-Order !

They’re heeeeeerrrrreeee! Moms With Bangs eagerly awaited brand new 7” and Alternative Tentacles Records debut, “Do What’s Delicious” is finally available for pre-order and out everywhere on November…

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 11d

It’s that time of year again… We’ve gathered our most haunting releases in our online store for your Halloween soundtrack! Jello Biafra, Tsunami Bomb, Voivod & more await… Come see some of our spooky music for spooky people at Alternative Tentacles!

alternativetentacles.com/collections/...

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 11d

So be there, and support our friends, or bum out later when you hear how good it was, OK?

“Like a snake calling on the phone..”,
- Biafra

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 11d

That’s a way more legit way to present this than what a lot of “ bands”we know have done over the years.
So if they’re half as good as I saw them blow the roof off the Marquee in London in July of ‘77, it’ll be one of the best shows all year.

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 11d

And look closely - They’re not going the usual dodgy route of trying to pass themselves off as ‘The Saints’ proper.
It’s Ed and Ivor, plus a key Bad Seed, an Oxley and Mark Arm manning the vocals. (Singer Chris Bailey died in ‘22). “Playing the music of The Saints”.

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 11d

LOOK WHO’S COMING TO OUR SHORES, FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!!!
One of the top, most beloved and influential OG ‘77 Punk bands EVER - formed in a vacuum in Brisbane, Australia, clear back in ‘73!!

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 11d

They even tripled the size of his little fist. No shame, just no shame at all.
Aren’t we the country that won’t even allow living figures on postage stamps??
Besides dictatorships past, the only one I can think of that does is…er….King Charles
-Biafra

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Treasury eyes a commemorative dollar coin for Trump, with plans for a 2026 rollout

It might sound like a weird joke, but there’s an actual plan to make a legal tender $1 coin next year that would glorify the incumbent president.

www.msnbc.com

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 11d

Go to thismodernworld.com for more! - Biafra

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 12d

The Alternative Tentacles Halloween Exclusives are BACK! 🎃
New spooky designs from John Yates & Chris Shearer + surprises from our bands 👻
Get something creepy before they disappear!
alternativetentacles.com/collections/...

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 15d

Check out thismodernworld.com for more! - Biafra

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 15d

Arnocorps is back!!! If you in the San Francisco Bay Area on Sunday, Oct. 12 to bear witness to their heroic team-up with D.R.I. at Vinne's Bar in Concord, CA! Let's GOOOOOOOOO!

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Alternative Tentacles Records @alternativetent.bsky.social · 22d

Aha!!
Ha HA!!😆
People power wins! Again.
Ad revenue and Dollar$ talk, after all.
-Biafra

www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

Sinclair and Nexstar end boycott of Jimmy Kimmel Live! and will air show again

The two station owners’ preemption of the late-night show left about 25% of TV viewers in the US unable to watch it

www.theguardian.com

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