• check out @BLKBookGallery – Doing great things in Denver! #
• My houseguest has really been lying down on the job. BACK TO WORK! Those branches won't move themselves! http://twitpic.com/26juge #
• OH at Marshall's: "I want some skater shoes" by someone who def never skated. I kinda miss the days when it wasn't cool to skate. #
• Pseudo-anatomically correct underpainting in progress for @RocCityDerby benefit. So much farther to go! http://twitpic.com/26ozz9 #
• There's simply not enough time in this lifetime, let alone the day, to do everything I want to do. And that sucks. #
• Check out HERB & DOROTHY at the Little Theatre Wednesday night! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=131863020174258 #
• Ahh, the callouses are returning. How I missed you, #wolfbrigadegym #
• I need a rec on a good plumber in #ROC My guy seems to have either retired or just stopped answering the phone. #
• Back to work on the @RocCityDerby cast with a some Zombieland on the laptop. Good times. http://twitpic.com/275wd9 #
• WIND OF CHANGE got a great review in this week's CITY paper! Check it out!… http://fb.me/DL7wE1LE #
• Nice!! RT @ooo000ooo: remember the multi-print skate shirts from back in the day? fucking Zorlac has brought it back! http://bit.ly/d5tPLi #
• HERB & DOROTHY is PACKED at @TheLittleRoch!!! #
• I think I now actually have a hero (or two). #HerbandDorothy #
• I think I'm one of the youngest people in the theatre by 20-30 years. It's a shame, more young people should see this movie. #
• http://www.firstgiving.com/brainwreck – Great cause and you might win some @toddbratrud Brainwrecks! #
• RT @PattyLumpkins: http://tweetphoto.com/34239511 Even though my friend @1975ish was born a year to late…(cont) http://tl.gd/2mauu1 #
• The St. Monci and Mr. Prvrt show at tap & mallet is pretty great! Stop in asap to check it out! #
• Nice! Sweet gear from the mind of @ToddBratrud! – RT @THEREALKRUDCO @Thehigh5 is at krud… http://tweetphoto.com/34384448 #
• My day just got a little funnier. http://twitpic.com/27xegv #
• RT @THEREALKRUDCO: @1975ish http://tweetphoto.com/34423139 — you can't go wrong!! #
• I have seen a TON of wild turkeys in Rochester the last few weeks. Weird. #
• You should follow @mpenxa right now to catch some great sneak previews of THE WORST IS YET TO COME with Don Pendleton this Sept at 1975! #
• RT @LOWCARD: Support local shops! @therealkrudco http://twitpic.com/287unn #
• Hit up the public market with @goatmouthstudio this morning. Fresh fruit for fresh smoothies later today. Oh yeah! #
• VERY nice!! RT @HeroDesign: Finished Tokyo Police Club poster. Hope you like! http://yfrog.com/j4925rj #

The current show WIND OF CHANGE got a great review this week in CITY paper! Congratulations to all the artists of Tattoo Kamikaze, you all earned it!

You can read the review here:

http://www.rochestercitynewspaper.com/entertainment/art/2010/07/ART-REVIEW-Wind-of-Change-at-1975-Gallery/

The show remains up until September 25, so stop in some time and check it out in person!

Just a quick note! The Little Theatre is having a one night showing of HERB & DOROTHY on Wednesday July 21 at 6:30pm.

The Trailer:

HERB & DOROTHY Trailer from Herb & Dorothy on Vimeo.

More about the movie here:
http://www.herbanddorothy.com/

The event on facebook.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=131863020174258

• Thanks again to everyone who ignored the rain last Friday and came out to the opening! We are working on photos… http://fb.me/EfHMNhds #
• First root canal was actually pretty cool. Super tech place. But now the novacaine's wearing off . . . let the pain begin! #
• Definitely a sad loss. RT @Postersandtoys: RIP Ryan August of IWANTYOURSKULL.com. Great guy, awful news. Sad. #
• RT @PattyLumpkins: http://tweetphoto.com/32491999 Get a Grip2. Fundraiser for Roccitypark.org. 4walls gallery. (cont) http://tl.gd/2g7qm5 #
• RT @MPenxa: Another sneak peek of an underpainting for the show with D. Pendleton… "The Worst Is Yet To Come" http://twitpic.com/252z12 #
• Awesome! RT @Gavin_McInnes: Muthafucka, I was down with QuarkXPress back when you only had three undos. #
• The new David Choe monograph showed up today. Holy moses it's a beast of a book! #
• Just booked the flights for my little bro's wedding in Cancun this Fall. Let the hilarity and slayerness of the crew ensue! #
• Watching Stella this weekend. She was a former roomie. http://twitpic.com/267cx7 #
• And I have to turn this pile of fallen branches into firewood. Chainsaw-time! http://twitpic.com/267e7r #

GET A GRIP 2 is the second annual artshow put on by Krudco. skateboard shop and RocCityPark.org. It will be August 6th at The Four Walls Gallery at 34 Elton St. Rochester, ny and will last 5pm-10pm.

Over 40 artists have contributed art work made on or with griptape and more! A lot of these artists have shown with 1975 over the last two years and their work last year was a lot of fun! Prices start at $25.00, and proceeds go towards building a world class skatepark in downtown Rochester, NY.

For more information, check out http://www.roccitypark.org/

Pics from the opening night of WIND OF CHANGE are now online! Photos of the work will be up as soon as I can get some time to shoot at the gallery. Thanks, as always, to everyone who made it out!

Enjoy!

View the photos here.

• Hüsker Dü and Illustrator – perfect together. The USA didn't get its independence by BBQing and lollygagging. #mustFinishsoIcanBBQ #
• Semi-stale gingersnaps are delicious. #justsaying #
• Gearing up to hang the TATTOO KAMIKAZE show today. Opens this Friday! Come check it out! #
• WIND OF CHANGE opens Friday! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126292374070305 – Most of the art is up and looking amazing! See you… #
• At the dentist for a check on a few overly cold-sensitive teeth. Been drinking/eating with a mean head side-tilt all week. #
• Sweet. Now I have to see a man about a root canal. Woo! #
• RT @dgrantdotcom: New tattoo courtesy of @OLIVER_PECKer http://yfrog.com/c9nqcj – This may be the greatest tattoo. Ever. x1000 #danzig #
• WIND OF CHANGE opens tomorrow! We'll see you there! #
• WIND OF CHANGE opens tonight at 7pm! See you there! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126292374070305&ref=mf http://fb.me/EcWAKHgD #
• A big thanks to Paul and the HTB Press crew for getting the butttons for WIND OF CHANGE done on short notice! htbkicksass.com #
• He's right! RT @THEREALKRUDCO: Winds Of Change Opening tonight. peep @1975ish for the info. #
• Thanks to everyone who came out tonight! We had a packed house despite the rain. If you missed it, the show will be up thru the end of Sept. #
• It's been ages since I worked on a ramp. Summertime goodness! http://twitpic.com/245b20 #
• Making progress now that Smokey and Prok are here. #oldkrudcoheads http://twitpic.com/245wfg #

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WIND OF CHANGE
New Works by the Artists of Tattoo Kamikaze
July 9 – September 24, 2010
Opening reception Friday, July 9, 20107-9PM

Featuring the works of:
TATTOO ARTISTS
Mike Deuce
Sara Purr
Erik Saner
Josh Wright

ARTISTS
Chicken Bone
Angela Bianchi

1975 is very proud to our second spotlight group show with a Rochester, NY tattoo shop, TATTOO KAMIKAZE! Featuring new works by tattoo artists Mike Duece, Sara Purr, Erik Saner, and Josh Wright as well as artists Chicken Bone and Angela Bianchi.

Please join us for the opening reception on Friday July 9, 2010 from 7-9PM.
The artists will be in attendance.

Please check out more of their work at http://www.tattookamikaze.com/

Brought to you by 1975 Gallery

Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126292374070305
* note: For some reason, our FB events are no longer showing if you aren’t a member of Facebook. All the info is listed above, though.

Also:
LUX Lounge will also be hosting an opening the same evening, so come to the South Wedge for an AWESOME night of art! See the flyer below!

• Well, it's official . . . my first post is up on clubmumble.com! Hot Damn! @clubmumble #
• Had a great meeting with the Sweet Meat crew about Tuesday night. Join us @TheLittleRoch for EXIT and a talkback! Starts at 6:30. #
• TONIGHT at 6:30pm! 1975 and the Sweet Meat Co will be leading a talkback at Little Theatre for EXIT THROUGH THE… http://fb.me/v1BKDJjf #
• RT @TheLittleRoch: Exit Through the Gift Shop-Special Event tonight a 6:30 w/Sweet Meat, talkback, art show. Tix $8! http://ht.ly/1ZWJ8 #ROC #
• In other news, the new AGAINST ME! is really growing on me. Didn't catch me at first, but the first few tracks are stuck in my head. #
• THANK YOU to everyone who came out for the talkback tonight! The Sweet Meat Co and I had a blast! Thanks @TheLittleRoch! #
• Listened to old DOWNCAST lp on way to work. Vinyl->tape->digital goodness. Reminds me of HS and @KennyDreamboat. #
• Laura's going away bbq/ wolf brigade bbq. Go Summer! http://twitpic.com/21mefc #
• Huge congrats to Big Poppa Costa @THEREALKRUDCO on his newest future shop guy, Harrison Eugene Costa! The krud fam got one bigger! #
• The folks at Tire Trax kill it. Two new tires in about 15 min. The big guys could learn a lesson. http://twitpic.com/21rbn8 #
• RT @B_Flynn: Longboards are the fanny pack of skateboarding. #truth #amenbrother #
• Wrapping up vector for TK-WoC logo so I can make the wall sign, but off to pick up their art first! Opens Friday! http://twitpic.com/222p3x #
• WHOA, KENNY!! RT @KennyDreamboat: RT @TattooRevival Giger by Kenny Brown… http://twitpic.com/2247m9 #
• First glossy black coat for Natsha Musquashya's breast cast for @RocCityDerby benefit this Fall. Due at end of July. #

• 520 miles roundtrip & 9 hours of driving to hang with my dad for 12 hours. Totally worth it, he rules! #
• Oops, make that 22 hours, minus sleepytimes! #
• I forgot how wonderful the old hand done posters at @TheLittleRoch are. Simple, fun handstyle. http://twitpic.com/1zdquo #
• As you make your plans for the next week, don't forget the EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP talkback hosted by 1975 and… http://fb.me/wCRnWE54 #