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NEW GEOFF GEIS EP: DIVA

December 16th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Our man Geoff from Pizza! and Big Whup now has a second solo release, this time an EP of cover songs! There’s everything from Mariah Carey to Michael Stipe on here (oh, and a cameo with Michael Nhat), so download it before he gets famous and Warner Brothers makes him remove the link!

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FREE DOWNLOAD: VANITY LOVES COMPANY ~ AUTUMN/WINTER 2011

November 14th, 2011 · No Comments

Not only does this thing have TWO Michael Nhat collaborations, one of which with So Many Wizards, but it also has a response from Geis himself to Pearl Jam’s “Jeremy,” perhaps the best evocation of that song since Beavis and Butthead watched Death’s “The Philosopher.”

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DREW DENNY: THE MOST FUN I’VE EVER HAD WITH MY PANTS ON

September 24th, 2011 · No Comments

L.A. Record staffer Drew Denny, known for her musical performances in Big Whup and Lola Loshkey, has been out in the desert working hard creating a feature film in honor of her father. The film will feature a soundtrack composed by Drew’s bandmate Morgan Gee, and featuring L.A. indie artists including Big Whup, Emily Lacy, Laura Steenberge, and Julia Holter.

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GEOFF GEIS: PRINCESS

September 11th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Geis also manages to transform a political commentary on Saddam Hussein’s career as a dictator into a catchy party jam. His ability to inspire dancing to a chorus line of “and they won’t count the bodies” in reference to Hussein’s genocidal massacre of the Kurds is hilariously ingenious.

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BIG WHUP VIDEO PREMIERE PARTY TONIGHT AT PEHRSPACE

December 13th, 2010 · No Comments

Tonight at Pehrspace, LA indie pop purveyors Big Whup celebrate the joint release of their first two music videos with a screening that pairs dictators with dancers and pillow fighting with glitter. Band members Drew Denny, Jenna Eyrich, Geoff Geis, Morgan Gee, and Rand Voorhies joined forces with directors Kate Gill and Matthew Chevlen for [...]

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DEC. 13: BIG WHUP MUSIC VIDEO PREMIERE PARTY

November 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment

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ECHO CURIO ART SHOW/BENEFIT AUCTION

November 5th, 2010 · No Comments

Picture Con Secuencia: A Show of Exquisite Corpses Presented by walt! productions and Eraser Zine Free opening reception November 12th, 2010 8pm with DJ sets from KXLU DJ Molly Echo Curio 1519 Sunset Blvd. Echo Park, CA 90026 Featuring a (not so) silent auction to benefit Echo Curio. Missed Connections cassette presented by No Girls Allowed [...]

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JUL. 19: MISSISSIPPI MAN + BIG WHUP + BUDDY + DIRT DRESS

June 14th, 2010 · No Comments

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MAY 25: RED SWEATER + BIG WHUP + CALIFORNIA CONDORS + DJS LITHUANIAN PRINCE + HITS AND MRS + CHRIS ZIEGLER (LA RECORD)

May 24th, 2010 · No Comments

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BIG WHUP RELEASE SHOW @ THE SMELL

May 6th, 2010 · No Comments

There is a lot going on in belles of the ball Big Whup—a lot of instruments, a lot of vocal acrobatics, a combination unicorn/Pegasus/microphone named Party!, some adorable hopping and dancing, etc.

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