Star Wars Steampunk Vs. Steam Trek
So perhaps Dr. Steel isn’t the world dominating horse you wish to back. Maybe you want to subvert your will to a stronger, more type A side. And don’t give me any baloney about being your own free thinker. Look […]
Month: March 2011
Dr. Phineas Waldorf Steel For World Emperor
First of all, welcome back. I was away for a week, but am back and ready to resume this blog which will one day lead to me dominating the world. If Dr. Steel doesn’t first. I must give him my […]
The Subculture Song
I’m actually done musically with Act 3 and now working on vocal melodies and lyrics. I, of course, am not actually signing any of the material, but i sing all the lines on the scratch tracks so the vocalists will […]
Abney Park- Cap’n Robert, the crew of the Ophelia, and their Steampunk Band
Abney Park is a Seattle based band who incoporate the entire steampunk aesthetic into their show, dressing the part and even donning character names and background as crew of the airship Ophelia. Basically like if the crew of Serenity were a band from the steampunk […]
Steampunk Frankenstein
I was going to give an excuse about how i really need to phone it in this week as i’m working in the studio round the clock on the 3rd Act, but it turns out i stumbled across a really wonderful artist […]
The Wild Wild West
The most relevant precursor to steampunk is arguably this cheesy little 60s TV show that used to play on Sunday afternoons when i was a kid, and which i adored. James West is fucking cool. The show played from 1965-69. The Western, long […]
The History Of Steampunk, Part 1: The Books.
I believe it’s time to do a multi-part series on the history of steampunk. (i may or may not do the entire thing consecutively.) First of all, barring the 1960s TV show Wild Wild West (we’ll get to it) the […]