Category: Updates

GRANDEUR – An Album by Lance Blitz

Commentary is forthcoming. Buy the album at lanceblitz.bandcamp.com Grandeur by Lance Blitz We’ll have more on the songs here very soon! This one goes several steps further beyond the funk-rock of 2015’s ‘Positivity’ – The album showcases versatility with a current take on a mix of 80s/90s-influenced alternative rock styles, straddling different genres throughout and …

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Downtown Sanford DISFUNCTION show as part of the DECADE OF DISFUNCTION celebration series

Sanford’s own DISFUNCTION (horrorpunks in 21) will be playing on Saturday, April 1st at Rabbitfoot Records, a Record Store that is also a Bar/Cafe/Venue in Downtown Sanford, Florida. Actually, this show is the opening night of the PUNK ROCK SATURDAYS series, which will be featuring punk rock shows every Saturday in Downtown Sanford! We are …

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Disfunction/Dix SPLIT to be released on Cassette!

I am excited to announce that the long-awaited 6-track SPLIT EP featuring 3 songs from The Filthy Dix and 3 songs from Disfunction will be released shortly through the Necro21 label ON CASSETTE! (Vinyl, CD, & Digital may follow) … I engineered all 6 songs on the EP. The cover art, featuring a “split” skateboard …

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A Decade of DISFUNCTION: Ten Years of Thrash and Horror!

2017 is the Ten-Year Anniversary of DISFUNCTION‘s first show – Specifically, April 2017. DISFUNCTION is celebrating A DECADE OF DISFUNCTION: Ten Years of Thrash and Horror with a large show on April 1st in our home city of Sanford, Florida, along with some other special treats yet to be unveiled… SO STAY TUNED FOR MORE …

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UPDATE following new recordings & Recap of Shows Opening for Michale Graves, Children of October, Total Chaos, & One Way System

It’s been a while, and we’ve all been very busy with new releases, new professional audio/video services, and some shows opening for some pretty cool well-known bands. Here’s what’s new: DISFUNCTION released a new single CD with 2 songs: “The Creeping Horror” and “Last Request of 21”. These were recorded with Gus at Maverick Studios, …

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Lance Blitz releases a Lo-Fi 4-Track “Experimental” Album recorded 8 or 9 years ago

Approximately 8 or 9 years ago, when I was still primarily recording via 4-track cassette recorder (as I did for 10 years before going digital about 5 years ago), I recorded several songs I had written on acoustic guitar with heavily-effected drum loops and vocal effects, plus a clean electric bass. I wanted to have …

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On opening for DRI, Doyle, & Michale Graves… and new releases

An update is due, as DISFUNCTION (horrorpunks in 21) has opened for three very cool bands recently: DRI, Doyle, and Michale Graves. At the most recent show opening for Michale Graves, we also released a new 2-song single CD and Cassette: “More Than Meets The Eye” / “Paranoid”. These shows were a whole lot of …

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Recording and Final Mix Completed for The Filthy Dix!

I wrote before that I was impressed with the progress made by Dave of The Filthy Dix in the drumming department when the time came to record some songs. We later recorded bass and guitar at Necro21 Headquarters with my recording equipment and the band’s instruments. The usual ups and downs that go with recording …

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Drum Tracking Completed for The Filthy Dix!

We have completed drum tracking for the first EP/Split from The Filthy Dix… As is often the case with local live drum recording sessions, Seth and Josh from DISFUNCTION/Necro21 handled the mic setup and the Roland VS 1880, while I was there to oversee the sessions and discuss the recording strategy with the band. The …

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