TRACK PREMIERE: Annabelle Maginnis and Smile High Club ft. Def Sound – “Steady” #DUMjamsDebut
Welcome back to #DUMjamsDebut, where we pair a spankin’ new track with a behind the scenes peek on the song from the artist. You might recognize this artist from her work with MetronOhm: check out the latest tune from singer/songwriter Annabelle Maginnis!
DuM Culture: Take Me with You by Rosa Quezada
In this installment of our recurring series, Take Me With You, Editor Rosa Quezada pairs a publication with a sensory experience: in this case, a hand-selected L.A. locale with a beverage to boot.
“Birthday Poem with Saturn and Eight of Swords” by Sarah Stockton
Sarah Stockton lives in Southern California, where she writes and teaches middle school. Illustration by Andy Lyon.
“Fertile Devices” by Frannie Comstock
Frannie Comstock is a poetess/comedienne/whatever-the-patronizing-feminine-version-of-writer-is. Photo art by Rebecca Peloquin.
TRACK PREMIERE: Magic Wands -“Nocturnal” #DUMjamsDebut
Welcome back to #DUMjamsDebut, DUM DUM Zine's music feature where we pair a spankin’ new track with an intimate, behind the scenes peek on the song from the artist. Check out the track premiere below from L.A. lovewavers Magic Wands, who will be celebrating the official release of their new album ABRAKADABRA at our L.A....
Hi’s & Byes: #DUMjams December Playlist
It’s December, DUMmies, which means that 2017 is rapidly coming to a close. We created Hi’s and Byes just for the occasion: a collection of hand-picked #DUMjams from local artists to help you say BYE to the old year and HI to some cool new music. Listen below, and follow DUM DUM Zine’s spankin’ new...
TRACK PREMIERE: dimber -“Manges Tes Morts” #DUMjamsDebut
Welcome to the very first installment of #DUMjamsDebut, DUM DUM Zine’s newest music feature where we pair a spankin' new track with an intimate, behind the scenes peek on the song from the artist. Check out the track premiere below from our Echo Park punk favs, dimber.
Standing in Line: Echo Park Rising by Rosa Quezada
Welcome back to Standing in Line, our DuM series in which we listen in on L.A. and bring
you the best and worst things people had to say.
This year we descended on Echo Park Rising with high expectations of some juicy sounds.
Presenting “VOX & Voices” a monthly music & reading series
A spankin' new monthly music & reading series hosted every 2nd Friday of the month on the charming patio of Stories Books & Cafe.
“Spring” by Mitchell Grabois
and the Earth is a child
who’s forgotten all the poems
he’s been forced to learn
and made to recite before
a contemptuous rabble
DUM DUM Serials: “PEAKING” by Jessica Garrison
DUM DUM would like to welcome back Jessica Garrison as the resident writer participating in our very first run of web serials. We close out this serial with Garrison's "Peaking" from her $1 Books series--just in time for Dollar Stories LIVE this Sunday, featuring actors performing 5 of her short stories at The Federal Bar in...
DUM DUM Serials: “MADONNA INN” by Jessica Garrison
DUM DUM would like to welcome back Jessica Garrison as the resident writer participating in our spankin' new online serials. Each month, we'll introduce a new short story by Garrison, serializing short works from her $1 Books series.