Alternative Universe Part 2

We pick up right were we left off at Burgerama III live from Orange County with an expired roll of Kodak Portra NC 400

"OMG the Growlers"

Matt Taylor on the invisible turntables

 Brooks, Anthony and Matt prepare to lower Stonehenge

 Virgina Slim re-bake

Costa Mesa creatives Dom and Taylor

"Dude, this is our scene"

The cheap seats (aka the best seats in the house) behind the fence

 Edgar Obrand makes cool shit

Bad behavior was encouraged but was not rewarded 

End of day 1

 Alex Knost (Tomorrows Tulips) unpacks his sonic suitcase 

"I've never listened to Sonic Youth"

 Bass slapper Ford Archbold checks his notes

Meta visuals via Dompatrol

Brooks' LA Looks

Future mosh victims

The Cosmonauts, always ripping

 Cuuuh-stan-zuh

Drinking the kool-aid

I got my fortune read

"You will have a headache later"

Lookbook famous, Irie and Delon

Ford and Matt get the urge to herbal on the beanbag

Burgerama, a place to let your freak flags fly at full mast 

Meanwhile inside

The heavy "runt-junt" of doom metal gods Sleep

This created a confusing mosh pit of stoners...

...and headbangers

Can't we all just get a bong?

The End

Alternative Universe Part 1

Day 1 of Burgerama III at the Observatory OC in Santa Ana, CA

 

After the Vans skate park opening in Huntington Beach, CA I rolled over to check out the center of the alternative universe, Burgerama III, with my Deadbeat Club partner in crime Nolan Hall. 

 Hands free fry insertion 

(because of the radiation)

Ample chill spots near the Burgerama main stage in the parking lot

 Beach Goth Parking Lot

 A backpack full of don't give a fuck

...and maybe acne medication

Burger teens seen in their natural habitat grazing the web

 The third wheel parks it 

"Keep your eyes up and don't look through the screen door"

Rest assured there were still some freaks

Don't get too close, its contagious

 

hi mom staying l8 @ school 2 study w/  Kayla luv u

Dude unhinges his jaw to scarf grimace proportions while his girlfriend gets second hand heartburn

Adolescent leopards kneel on the Great Indie Plains as they inhale foraged cool sticks

WebMD search: Why is my back so itchy?

 Gravity got you down?

Lift your spirits with a Popsicle

Fumble at the kegger

Foamy PBR for all

No more beer for this kid

Long distance drunk

Continued in Part 2...

BEACH GOTH II Part 2

Mega film coverage from the Growlers annual Beach Goth Party at the Observatory in Santa Ana, CA. 

Brooks with the anti-stance

Sign the waver, doesn't matter he's already dead.

 Curtis Harding rides the silver bullet

 "Come play with us" in the water

Too tall Nolan Hall gets spit out of the barrel with mustache still intact.

The Abigails "Ain't Nothing To Me"

 Dom with total freak commitment

Brooks and Melisa

 Tomorrows Tulips brings the party onstage...

 ...where Al Knost cuts loose.

I think he immediately regretted this but everyone in attendance was truly grateful for it.

"Did you see that shit?!"

Nolan was stoked on seeing the ultimate expression of Rock N' Roll live.

RIP vintage Fender Strat

It didn't go down without a fight though

Thee Rock N' Roll souvenir

 The crowd waited with baited breath for the next band.

 The Cosmonauts descended to earth to rock our earthling faces off

 Derrick lets his 12 string sing

Coming soon to a runway near you...

Hedi Slimane was on the sidelines documenting and taking notes.

Sharks were circling the stage waiting for The Growlers to go on.

Bumble bee Brooks belts out the blues

While Matt keeps in cool in crushed velvet

 Prison yard pit cam

"I wore a condom tonight expecting to get laid"

Stay hard, don't waist it.