(the) Handbag Factory

Here is a stellar show. Upstairs on Grand. You know the deal Bran(...)Pos (SF) http://soundcrack.net/ Jason Soliday - (Chicago) http://www.jsoliday.com/ Pulsating Cyst (LA) http://pulsatingcyst.com/ S&ndC&stl& (L A) https://soundcloud.com/ sndcstl Show Starts @ 9pm | $5 donation Join us this Sunday evening for a very rare visit by extreme audio alchemist, Bran(...)Pos who is touring our West Coast with modular synth mangler, Jason Soliday . Opening the night will be noisy L A resident , Pulsating Cyst as well as some granulated forms by S&ndC&stl& Event Page on Facebook (die already!) https://www.facebook.com/events/444248322311269/446039952132106/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity

Sunday 2.10.13 Upstairs: a night of harsh & heavy sound by: TERMINATOR 2 (on tour from Texas) WRONG HOLE (Presh) CONSTRAIN (formerly Droughter, Heavy Psych) ACTUARY (Actuarysound.com) SISSISTERS (Christian Pop Records) +DOG+ (Love Earth Music) $5 suggested donation for touring band !! b.y.o.b. https://www.facebook.com/events/522358711132366/

Saturday 1.5.13 8:30pm INSTINCT CONTROL  EN NIHIL PULSATING CYST SEAS OF ARALI SISSISTERS TEH MEMEZ For updates and more info: http://www.thehandbagfactory.blogspot.com/ www.seahorsesoundstudios.com Twitter/Instagram: @seahorsesound @handbagfactory Check out : New Mailing List:  Conscious Summary Sign up here for updates:   http://eepurl.com/tFghD New DVD: "A Private Realm" by Tim Hicks "Lucid and hypnotizing, it  will speak to your unconscious mind, presenting cultural information and spiritual observations" http://timhix.com/dvd/dvd.htm New vinyl: Crooked Cowboy "Annalog and Her Hopeful Diaries" "Crooked Cowboy & The Freshwater Indians have entranced all they come in contact with for close to a decade, tramping and pacing their way across vast musical genres, with their latest release compounding these forms in discrete menace." http://neuroticyellrecords.bandcamp.com/album/annalog-and-her-h...

Friday 11.16.12. Bastard Noise  "A Skull Birthday"  Celebrating Aimee Artz's Earth arrival with mammoth sound. Featuring:  Bastard Noise (Wood/Artz) Actuary Conscious Summary +Dog+ Tom Hall 8pm. $5 donation. Enter on 1336 Grand Ave.                                                                                  ****** Updates/News Doesn't look like much, but here is the start to the new venue/recording studio/community space.  We have out grown our lovely building here in downtown and are expanding very close by. As some of you know the original intent for (the) Handbag Factory was to house  Seahorse Sound Studios  and do small community events. The response has been just short of overwhelming. To give the studio and art space proper due, we are ex...

Really killer blog! It is always being updated with great photos from local shows.  More pics at: Photogenic Phuckery Smemga Pics

Saturday June 16 2012. Smegma / Actuary / Color Buk / Pulsating Cyst / Bacteria Cult +more Event Page https://www.facebook.com/events/329122367146719/

Excellent news today!! We have been pretty quiet lately, our recording studio has been overhauled and super busy. In the meantime we have been working on a more sustainable and permanent gallery and venue with a larger space and more community opportunities. Got some exciting news and details to share soon! In the meantime dont forget this great show saturday .