FLARE

All Things Pete Gowdy

DJ Gigs

Soulful Sundays
Shellac Shack at The Homestead – Mondays

Film Events

“Weirdsville 18″ Fri. 9/3/10

Event: “Weirdsville 18: Oddities from the Archives – the 1970s”.  Curator Pete Gowdy and Oddball Films present an evening of rare, weird and some highly entertaining 16mm shorts, movie trailers and commercials culled from the 50,000+ archive at Oddball Films.  This month we revisit the long-haired, bad teeth, polyestered 1970s- highlights include: Television Behind The [...]

“Tastes Like Chicken!” Fri. 8/27/10

Event: “Tastes Like Chicken!”.  Guest curator Pete Gowdy and Oddball Films present an evening of chicken films. Whether they are food, pets, totems or cartoon characters- everybody loves chicken!  Featuring The Colonel Comes To Japan, the often hilarious Emmy-winning profile of the expansion of Kentucky Fried Chicken into the land of the rising sun; Le [...]

“Bride of Trailer Trash!” Fri. 8/20/10

Event: “Bride of Trailer Trash!”.  Guest curator Pete Gowdy and Oddball Films present a screening or rare B-Movie, “Art Film”, and vintage sleaze trailers from the 1960s and 1970s.  90% of these films sank without a trace, but their garish promotional trailers live on in the massive archives of Oddball Films.  Plus, a reel of [...]

Welcome To Flare...

...All things Pete Gowdy. I'll be posting my DJ gigs, weekly Oddball Film events, and the occasional rant here. If you're looking to buy records from my label, Flare Records, USA, please visit the Flare Records Shoppe via the link to the left.