Mugatu Farewell Show

Be there as the greatest glam-punk post-everything rock band in existence erupts into flames for the final time! We have some special treats planned, it will be a once in a lifetime experience that you don’t want to miss. 9:30PM at the High Dive in Fremont, $8, 21+.

SciFi #6: Synth Mantacular

It’s time to dive into The Great Pacific Garbage Vortex! Jesse’s venerable musical collaborator Barton McGuire is an electronic tinkerer and architect of bizarre soundscapes, building chaotic reverberations for his solo project based on homemade circuits. The boys sit down to discuss his latest collection, inspired by famous SciFi locations. Come see their Read more…

SciFi #5: Jurassic Parks and Recreation

Jesse and his guest Barton McGuire (aka Divatron of Mugatu) talk all the way through the Jurassic Park franchise, reminiscing about the magic of the first film, the merits of the sequels, and whether or not Jeff Goldblum is a special effect. Is Jurassic World a worthy successor? Is The Read more…

Mugatu: The End

This is it, folks. The very last show for my band Mugatu before Barton moves to New Zealand. THE END IS EXTREMELY FUCKING NIGH!!! Discover the power of kingsblood as MUGATU BURNS!!!! Feeding the flames will be the CHAOTIC NOISE MARCHING CORPS and BUTT DIAL. Join together, hand-in-hand, as your Read more…

SciFi #4: He Blinded Me with Science!

Johnny Unicorn and Jesse Mercury get deep and personal, discussing Captain Eo, SNICK and the relationship between drugs and science fiction. This episode contains special acoustic performances, including a wonderfully intimate version of Johnny’s song Science, and Jesse’s new song Cold Dead World. For more from Johnny Unicorn visit his website, and Read more…

SciFi #3: SciFi Dreams are Made of These

This week, Jesse’s guest is the inimitable Johnny Unicorn, an intensely creative prog/pop musician based in Seattle. They talk about their mutual love of injecting science fiction themes into their music, as well as the SciFi they grew up on and how it shaped their imaginations. Check out Johnny Unicorn Read more…