NEW LOW BUDGETS ALBUM OUT NOW!
Chunksaah Records have just released the new album by The Low Budgets.
Titled ‘Leave Us A Loan‘, the album boasts 15 newly recorded Low Budgets originals. For a limited time you can hear the entire album for free. It is being streamed by PunkNews.org. Check it out!
An Autumn tour is planned. […]

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There was a bizarre Milkmen mention over on Pitchfork the other day. I’ll let you decide how to take it. Who is going to play me?
I’ve updated the link to the T-Shirts to go straight on over to the good folks at Impact Merchandising. They’ve got […]

Hey folks, the Narthex “Twin Cities” CD is finally available now on CD Baby (and on iTunes soon). Twin Cities is a recording by the duo I was in from 1980 to 1983 has been released on CD by Skip Heller’s Skyeways label.
Recorded live to 8 track - no overdubs - on our only trip […]

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Joe has some solo shows coming up opening for Pleaseeasaur:
Thursday, November 2 @ Great Scott, Boston, MA
Friday, November 3 @ Geno’s Rock Club, Portland ME * and Dilly Dilly
Saturday, November 4 @ Brighton Bar, Long Branch NJ
Sunday, November 5 @ Reg Studio Theater, Jameston […]

Joe has just updated the jacktalcum.com website with a clean stripped down interface. Plenty of good stuff there. Did you know he’s playing a solo show on 09/24/2005 with Kablammo @ The Well, 1631 Loretta Avenue, Feasterville, Pennsylvania. 7 PM sharp. All Ages! Did you know that Home Recordings 1984 - ‘97 has been released […]

I’ve added a few photos to the site from the DVD commentary recording session we did in the summer of 2003. This was the first time in many years that all of us were in the same room at one time. It was a great afternoon and we had fun talking and joking around. These […]