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International Noise Conference

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Ten Best Music-Related Things to Do in Miami This Weekend Under $10

    ​Valentine's Day is next week. You'll likely be suckered into dropping mad loot on something extravagant like a $1,400 couples massage or $400 surf 'n' turf dinner inside a private pool cabana at the Four Seasons. Naturally, staying put this weekend and saving your money would be the adult thing ... More >>

  • Music

    February 9, 2012

    International Noise Conference 2012 at Churchill's Pub February 8-11

    ​Valentine's Day is next week. You'll likely be suckered into dropping mad loot on something extravagant like a $1,400 couples massage or $400 surf 'n' turf dinner inside a private pool cabana at the Four Seasons. Naturally, staying put this weekend and saving your money would be the adult thing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Free Events This Week: Voices of Haiti, International Noise Conference, Shake

    ​If you're in a relationship, you've probably already spent all your money on Valentine's Day gifts for your significant other.If you're currently unattached, you've probably spent all your cash on episodes of Downton Abbey and tubs of Ben & Jerry's to keep you company.Either way, you're broke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Ten Worst Band Names at International Noise Conference 2012

    ​Noise. It sucks. It hurts the ear. But every year, Rat Bastard's International Noise Conference draws sickos from around the world to Churchill's Pub for a free, curated, four-night concert series featuring the worst sounds humans are capable of producing without drones or laptops. All the ban ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Nine Noisiest Acts at International Noise Conference 2012

    Photo by Bleeding PalmJust wait till you hear the racket Rat Bastard has planned for this year's I.N.C. ​Some people really get their panties in a twist over noise music. Every year, producer-musician Rat Bastard throws his globally acclaimed International Noise Conference at Churchill's Pub. And ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Voice of the Valley Noise Rally 2011: Crossfade, Bleeding Palm, and Laundry Room Squelchers' Vision Quest

    Lead the way, Rat!​Last night, noise swami Frank "Rat Bastard" Falestra appeared to Crossfade in a strange dream.He didn't say anything. But even if he did, it would have been drowned out by the sound of his hands (which were, uh, made of broccoli) forcing his four-string telecaster to cry out in ... More >>

  • Music

    February 10, 2011

    International Noise Conference 2011 at Churchill's Pub February 10

    Lead the way, Rat!​Last night, noise swami Frank "Rat Bastard" Falestra appeared to Crossfade in a strange dream.He didn't say anything. But even if he did, it would have been drowned out by the sound of his hands (which were, uh, made of broccoli) forcing his four-string telecaster to cry out in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Go Bang With Roofless Records' Percussion Conference at Churchill's Pub Tonight

    Channel your inner Peart at the Percussion Conference.​Have you sold your Serta, gutted your bedroom, and turned it into an elaborate shrine to the magic of percussion by erecting an exact replica of Rush beatkeeper Neil Peart's 360-degree drum kit? Or do you prefer to bang on a beat-up trashcan? ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Hahahelp's Ryan Welch Throws International Noise Conference Kickoff Show at La Cueva

    Ryan in a dress with a drum.​​Somewhere in the middle of Crossfade's interview with drummer Ryan Welch, Mr. C. of Churchill's Pub interrupted to say that he's taking this Friday off because of Rat Bastard's three-day International Noise Conference. He said the people that come to INC are a bunch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Ten Supereclectic Acts Not to Miss at the International Noise Conference

    Tampa's Neon Blud is the INC's rock spoiler.​See the full, three-day International Noise Conference 2011 lineup. People have the internet and it's hard to shock them. Once threatening musical aesthetics like punk and hip-hop have long been neutered and incorporated into the popular culture canon. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    International Noise Conference Announces Another Bout of Chaos February 10

    Photo by Mike NunnGet yr noise with Clang Quartet.​Hey noiseniks, it's almost time again to put your auditory system through those 72 hours of awesome sonic abuse commonly known as the International Noise Conference. As always, Rat Bastard and Laundry Room Squelchers will be helming the whole th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2010

    Prunk TV: International Noise Conference, Gustavo Matamoros, and a Fish Tank

    Sometimes, when I am feeling suicidal, I go to Sweat Records and stare at the fish tank. I once read some Harvard study where they hypothesized that watching fish in a fish tank lowers you blood pressure. I think that it's true. Plus, Sweat Records has some awesome magazines, books, and really good ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Photos: International Noise Conference is Like the Golden Globes of Noise Music

    Kyle Munzenrieder​The International Noise Conference, organized yearly by Miami's resident sonic-fucking legend Rat Basterd, is secretly the best music conference the city has to offer. It's spun off international tours, and events across the globe, but the center piece will always be the Miami or ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2010

    Your Distortional Family

    Kyle Munzenrieder​The International Noise Conference, organized yearly by Miami's resident sonic-fucking legend Rat Basterd, is secretly the best music conference the city has to offer. It's spun off international tours, and events across the globe, but the center piece will always be the Miami or ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2010

    Your Distortional Family

    Kyle Munzenrieder​The International Noise Conference, organized yearly by Miami's resident sonic-fucking legend Rat Basterd, is secretly the best music conference the city has to offer. It's spun off international tours, and events across the globe, but the center piece will always be the Miami or ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2010

    Your Distortional Family

    Kyle Munzenrieder​The International Noise Conference, organized yearly by Miami's resident sonic-fucking legend Rat Basterd, is secretly the best music conference the city has to offer. It's spun off international tours, and events across the globe, but the center piece will always be the Miami or ... More >>

  • Music

    September 17, 2009

    The Rat Opera

    Kyle Munzenrieder​The International Noise Conference, organized yearly by Miami's resident sonic-fucking legend Rat Basterd, is secretly the best music conference the city has to offer. It's spun off international tours, and events across the globe, but the center piece will always be the Miami or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2009

    Q&A With Rat Bastard, Playing For SIX HOURS Tonight at Churchill's

    ​Rat Bastard is unquestionably one of the most ubiquitous presences in the local music scene. And he has been for well over two decades. When Rat's not fronting conflagrations such as Laundry Room Squelchers or Scraping Teeth, he's heading up The International Noise Conference, a weeklong racket o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Hearing Damage, AKA the Rat Opera -- the Life and Times of Rat Bastard

    outrocked​I just came across this thanks to Rob Elba of the Holy Terrors. He seems to be orchestrating this project dedicated to the life and times of Rat Bastard, AKA Frank Falestra, the longtime noise artist, studio owner, producer, performer, promoter, and all-around impresario. Rat's been maki ... More >>

  • Music

    February 12, 2009

    International Noise Conference

    outrocked​I just came across this thanks to Rob Elba of the Holy Terrors. He seems to be orchestrating this project dedicated to the life and times of Rat Bastard, AKA Frank Falestra, the longtime noise artist, studio owner, producer, performer, promoter, and all-around impresario. Rat's been maki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2009

    Show at Churchill's Tomorrow Night to Benefit GOO, New All-Ages Venue

    This Friday's excursion into sonic brutality at Churchill's Pub is not just another exercise in aggression. This time, it's to support a nascent all-ages venue in the inner city, tentatively called GOO. The project is being spearheaded by a local music fan, Kenneth Fee. The graduate of Hialeah High ... More >>

  • Music

    February 15, 2007

    International Noise Conference

    This Friday's excursion into sonic brutality at Churchill's Pub is not just another exercise in aggression. This time, it's to support a nascent all-ages venue in the inner city, tentatively called GOO. The project is being spearheaded by a local music fan, Kenneth Fee. The graduate of Hialeah High ... More >>

  • News

    February 23, 2006

    He Likes Big Butts

    Good behavior in a retail crisis, skater classics, painterly drama, and a newspaper that’s purely frivolous: The Bitch digs it all

  • Calendar

    February 16, 2006

    Bring on da Noise

    Churchill’s goes bonkers for unique music

  • Music

    February 17, 2005

    International Noise Conference

    Churchill’s goes bonkers for unique music

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