Monthly Archives: November 2015

Ball of Wax 42 Songs: Robb Benson – The Meaning of Life

Robb Benson is nothing if not prolific. He has started more bands (more good bands) than I can count, and early on in our acquaintance it became clear to me that songwriting for him is just one more essential function … Continue reading

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Ball of Wax 42 Songs: Holly Small – The Meaning of Life

Holly Small was last heard from on Ball of Wax Volume 40, as part of the instant, ephemeral band I Am the Deciders. Small returns to volume 42 to offer her take on the meaning of life as effusive bedroom synth … Continue reading

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Ball of Wax 42: The Meaning of Life! 12/3 at Conor Byrne

Ball of Wax Volume 42 Release Show Day Laborers & Petty Intellectuals / Seth Howard / KAPtN AtAK  (Strong Like Woman) / Holly Small / Robb Benson Thursday, December 3rd, 8pm Conor Byrne Pub 21+ / $8 (Ball of Wax … Continue reading

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Ball of Wax 42 Songs: Visceral Candy – The Meaning of Life

Seattle locals Visceral Candy return to Ball of Wax for the second straight volume with their take on “The Meaning of Life.” Like “Catastrophe” from volume 42 and Visceral Candy’s Seth Swift’s other band, Soft Blows (see volume 39), the … Continue reading

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Ball of Wax 42 Songs: Christopher Kelley – The Meaning of Life

As you might have heard, Volume 42 of Ball of Wax Audio Quarterly will be composed entirely of songs titled “The Meaning of Life.” I was delighted by how many submissions I received, and I think you all will be … Continue reading

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