Ghoul's Night Out
The news, rantings and happenings of
^V^ Dinah Cancer ^V^
6/26/04: The new site is up!! Woo Hoo!! A note to everyone: the geocities.com site will still be here. There will be two news areas. It will house the 45 Grave archive and others archives that I'm building as well. Also the photo galleries will expand too. So we'll just call this place Dinah's Graveyard. I'll be weeding and planting some new pics soon. So I'm updating everything. Giggle
6/24/04: WWW.DINAHCANCER.COM is almost up. Plus there are MP3'S of Dinah Cancer & the Grave Robbers. So now everyone can hear us. Now go and check it out. There is a news area, live shows, and more new pictures will be up too.
6/23/04: We have some new shows coming up! And some out of town ones too. Come on down and scream at us. We had to postpone our Mid-west tour and push it back. We haven't forgotten you guys. It will be later on. I still have to make out to new orleans.
6/21/04: Thinking about the punk rock BarQ this summer. Kinda what the old Scream people used to do. Yummy! Starting photo shoot of the blood roses.
6/19/04: Had a great time at the show! Channel 3 played an excellent set. We all hung out in the beer gardens. Met up with Casey from Di and Alice Bag. Alex, from the band Mad Society surprised me. Ran into Dolores from Germany spending her Bday out here. Tony Kinman was another host that I ran into as well as Jenny Lenns, Lori , Ed Colver and the crazies from Myspace. Kept running into Liz at the beer garden. We should live there. DI did a great set. I introduced the Dickies. They played a fun fast set too. The crowd was going. Then TSOL took to the stage. I haven't seen them in 17 years and it was a night to remember. ;)
6/17/04: Confirmed that we are playing with Fang up in SF this summer. And working on a Halloween show in Hollywood.
6/15/04: I was asked yesterday to introduce the Dickies at this event. PUNK ROCK!! Wild in the Streets: The L.A. Punk Music Scene June 18, 2004, Friday 7 p.m. Gene Autry National Center Griffith Park Campus Across from the Los Angeles Zoo Dive into the Los Angeles punk scene of the late '70s and early '80s with live performances by TSOL, The Dickies, D.I., and Channel 3! Pour Habit, a local band, selected from over 35 submission�s will open the show. Entries were judged by Greg Ginn (SST Records and member of Black Flag), Joe Escalante (Kung Fu Records and member of The Vandals), and Robbie Fields (Posh Boy Records). Rhino Records, Amoeba Music, SST Records, and Team Goon Punk Rock Skateboards will have booths at the show with punk memorabilia and displays. Raymond Pettibon, the artist who created many Black Flag album cover designs, will have a display that includes original drawings and flyers. Punk Rock portrait artist Mark Vallen will show some of his work. Tony Kinman from the Dils, Keith Morris of the Circle Jerks, and Alice Bag of The Bags will introduce the bands. Admission is $8 for Autry National Center members, $15 for general admission. For tickets, call TicketWeb at 866.468.3399 or visit www.ticketweb.com. For additional information, call 323.667.2000. So come out and scream!!!
6/14/04: Went to see the Adicts at the Key club. One of the few times I can be a party girl!! The Adicts were great. I haven't seen a show like that in a long, long time. Good times with Lisa, Daniel and the Myspacers that were there too. You know who you are! Total Chaos had a rockin' set too. They rip the stage. Woo Hoo!!! ;)
6/6/04: Dinah Cancer & the Grave Robbers introduce our newest Grave Robber!! Lisa Pifer: Bass/Vocals- Lisa is a Los Angeles native who wrote her first song at age 7 on piano. She played with Snap-Her and Nina Hagen in 1995 and formed Lisafer in 1996. She has also been in U.X.A. and the Resistance. In 2001 she played with D.I. Current projects are DC & the Grave Robbers, Lisafer, and the Fag Hags.
6/04/04: Coming soon: WWW.DINAHCANCER.COM Yes, we have out grown our present site and need to spread out. So shortly the website will be moving to it's new home.
6/2/04: We are currently booking a couple of all ages shows that will be in the month of July. Check the show listing for details. Plus rumblings on the tour front will be posted too. Stay tuned for more Robbing from the Grave.
5/30/04: Bar Sinister was a fantastic show! A big thank you to Trisha, Vicki, Steve and the staff of Bar Sinister for making it one spooky night.The punk element was out in force. Old schoolers Jenn Jenn, Tequila, Seth, Gary and PFT dancer Flame made an appearance too. It reminded me of the old Scream nights. Redd Jenn pours a mean ass drink! That was a night to remember. ^V^
5/29/04: Release the bats was a kick ass show! Thanks to Jenn & Dave Bats, Jeremy, Shane and all the other batties that show up. I've saw people out that I haven't seen in years. We even turn some away. The place was packed and the bar was flowing. everyone was singing along. It was a cool night for me! :) We shall return. Tonight is Bar Sinister.
5/28/04: Playing at Release the bats!!
5/24/04: A big thank you to Darrell, Eddie, Family Productions, and all the other people that came out to the show! Channel 3 did a great set and the crowd loved it. Dinah even sang on one of their songs. Thanks guys!! ;) When we did our set earlier, most were in shock. As they told me after the show, It was amazing! We'll be coming thru again. Next time, we'll be doing an all ages show at the Rock it Cafe this summer. Next shows for May: Release the Bats in Long Beach and Bar Sinister.
5/22/04: Rocking with Channel 3 in Hawthorn.
5/15/04: Went to Dark Bar last night (yes, the rare Dinah sightings. LOL) and saw the Piss Ants and The Last Dance. And passed out alot of of fliers for the upcoming Dinah Cancer & the Grave Robbers shows. It was a fun CD release party for the Piss Ants! Members from Kastle Greyskull were on hand and lots of other old deathrockers kept popping up everywhere. It was a great crowd. Be prepared for some shows coming up with the Piss Ants. It was nice to hang out with Dead Boy, Terri, Josi and Gator. Mikey also popped up a couple of times too. Caught a few minutes with Steven Grey, who played a hot set with the Last Dance. We'll have do some creepy Frankenstein shows too in the near future too.^V^
5/10/04: Negotiations are under way for a upcoming horror movie. Dinah will be appearing in a couple scenes.Also some soundtrack work is also in the works as well. The press releases will be sent out shortly announcing the project thru Dark Moon Entertainment. This is going to be a busy summer. ;)
5/8/04: Just getting ready for the upcoming shows and adding more songs. Some surprises are coming up for the summer. So stay in touch!
5/1/04: A big thanks to everyone who came out to the show last night. The bands and I had a great time. I met alot of old friends that I haven't seen in years (Hey Paul B & Moe) and some new ones too. You all Rock. It's great to see everyone out in force. The new DCGR T-shirts were a hit. Man, they were gone in 1 hour. Next time, I'll sell the one off my back too. So I look forward to coming back out to the Showcase Theatre later on this summer.
4/30/04: Showcase Theatre show in Corona Calif.
4/20/04: The US tour is in the works! We are booking at this time. Spread the word. And we'll be coming to your town soon!
4/16/04: The Grave Robbers have finished recording their Demo. We're mastering and pressing. Also Friday, Ames Evil and I were on Tequila TV, filming our episode. Tequila TV airs 11:30pm on Thursdays, Comcast cable channel 24, in Los Angeles. We talked about the anniversary of 45 Grave, what happened with PFT and the new band, Dinah Cancer & the Grave Robbers. Ames Evil, archivist and Roadie to the Stars, talked about the many bands that he has work with and the merch that he made. Plus the projects that he helped out on. Tequila and I have known each other since the old New Wave Theater days. Plus there was another episode being filmed and we join that one as well. That episode was the fabulous Brazilian dancers!! The photos and info will be posted!!
4/11/04: Dinah Cancer & the Grave Robbers in the recording studio. Working on the promo songs. Some of us went to check out Ghoultown with Texas Terri. That was a great show at Incineration.
3/9/04: Thanks to the ghouls at the DROP DEAD FEST, Thank you for having us do a guest spot. It was good to see everyone out and having a good time. Check the Dinah gallery for pics from those shows
3/07/04: Playing the Drop Dead festival in Los Angeles.
3/6/04: DINAH CANCER AND HAL SATAN
are no longer performing with Penis Flytrap due to
irreconcilable differences.
3/05/04: The first Dinah Cancer & the Grave Robbers show. At Bobby's Montebello Inn
