The News
Berkeley Show Friday April 30th!
22 APR 2010
We are excited to be back at The Starry Plough (they serve really good food there) in Berkeley, CA on Friday April 30th for a show with The Family Hogwash & King Baldwin! ...
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Birdmonster on Amazon's Editor's Choice "100 Albums For $5"
25 MAR 2010
From The Mountain To The Sea has been featured on Amazon's 100 Albums For $5. The editors hand picked 100 "excellent" albums to feature for the nice price of $...
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One More With The Mother Hips
16 FEB 2010
In addition to our show this Friday 2/19 at Bottom Of The Hill w/ Boy In The Bubble & Girl Band, we've added one more tour date on Friday March 26th with The Mother Hips i...
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Buy iPhone Apps Today To Help Aid Haiti
20 JAN 2010
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The Blog
In which Birdmonster ponders its harrowing lack of McDonald's while one-fourth of Birdmonster serenades you next week
09 AUG 2010
Looking through some old notepads the other afternoon, I happened upon one that contained scribblings of a heretofore unrealized post about an Anecdotal Fast Food Manifesto. The idea was simple: like the undomesticated American Trucker, the Touring Band is often faced with culinary questions that bedevil even the greatest philosophers of our time. Will you choose the liquid-beef shit-farm that is Arby's or the poisonous gut-riot that is Bojangles? What is the true and proper order at Taco Bell? Is there a difference between Hardee's and Carl's Junior? Respectively, the answers are neither, crunchy tacos, and at Hardee's you get melted plastic on your American "cheese." They are the fine points, surely, best left unanswered save by the most harried connoisseurs.
When I was writing...