who: People, Mystics In Bali, Golden Raven
when: Feb 11 - 11pm – $5 – handbill
where: The Alibi, 744 9th St, Arcata
what: People (prog-rock from Arcata), Golden Raven (local ambient-metal), and Mystics In Bali (experimental from Arcata)
who: Best Show Ever
when: Feb 10 – 7pm - donation
where: Blondies, 420 E. California Ave, Arcata
what: Best Show Ever with Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), and OnHell (Arcata DJ)
Creepy Marbles (YouTube)
who: Barn Fest 2012
when: Jan 18 – 7pm – donation
where: The Barn, 1168 Tompkins Hill Rd, Fortuna
what: Barn Fest 2012 with Melted Cassettes (alt from Pheonix, AZ), Starskate (dream-pop from Santa Rosa), Nicole Kidman (alt-folk from West Covina), Galaga: The Movie (Portland), John Thill (pop-noise Napa), Diesel Dudes (electro-punk from Oakland), Versionary (analog dance jams from Arcata), Dolphin Star (jam-fusion from Humboldt), Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), and The Hand of Doctor Foxmeat paints a Monochramatic Rainbow (McKinleyville). Also: DJ’s Jolly Jeff, The Dog, STR8, and BG TMRZ. Bring a dish and drink. Food at 6pm, music at 7pm
who: Arrington de Dionyso, Larkin Grimm
when: Jan 15 – 8pm – donation
where: The Batcave, Arcata
what: house show with Arrington de Dionyso (experimental from Olympia), Larkin Grimm (songstress from Memphis), Medicine Baul (Arcata), and Peace Season (local beats)
Arrington de Dionyso (YouTube)
Larkin Grimm (YouTube)
who: X-Mas Throbb Spectakular
when: Dec 16 – 8pm – free
where: The Swamp, Sunny Brae
what: X-Mas Throbb Spectakular with Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), and Vaginia Ludwigia (experimental electronic from Rio Dell)
Creepy Marbles (YouTube)
who: Creepy Marbles, Triangle Eye, Dick Thrillhouse
when: Nov 11 – 7pm – free
where: The Swamp, Sunny Brae
what: house show with Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), Triangle Eye (Arcata), and Dick Thrillhouse (Humboldt DJ)
Creepy Marbles (YouTube)
who: Double Birthday Show
when: Nov 5 – 8pm – free
where: The Facement, Arcata
what: Double Birthday Show with DolphinStarTempleMysterySchool (jam-fusion from Humboldt), Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), 48s (local garage-rock), and Goldylocks (old school vinyl)
DolphinStarTempleMysterySchool (YouTube)
who: Prince Rama, Creepy Marbles, Dirty Box
when: Oct 12 – 8pm – $5
where: Empire Squared 47b W 3rd St, Eureka
what: Prince Rama (alt from New York – photo), Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), and Dirty Box (?)

Prince Rama (YouTube)
who: Barn Show
when: July 26 – 7pm – free
where: The Barn, 1168 Tompkins Hill Rd, Fortuna
what: Barn Show/Chili Cookoff with Ghastly City Sleep (from New York – photo), Teenage Sweater (Santa Rosa – photo), Diesel Dudes (electro-punk from Oakland), Downsided (hardcore from Boise), Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), and Vaginia Ludwigia (experimental electronic from Rio Dell)
Ghastly City Sleep (YouTube)

Teenage Sweater (YouTube)
who: Cabinet of Natural Curiosities, Creepy Marbles
when: July 7 – 7pm – free
where: Blondies, 420 E. California Ave, Arcata
what: Cabinet of Natural Curiosities (indie-folk from New England – photo), Creepy Marbles (experimental from Eureka), and Nuclear Holocaust Island (?)
Cabinet of Natural Curiosities (YouTube)