The Midwest has finally burst upon the Steampunk scene and made a notable impression with the fabulous World Steam Expo, held in Dearborn Michigan, just outside of Detroit, land of gears, cogs, machinery and even an old Airship port. We pulled up to the Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, Michigan for the 2010 World Steam Expo [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Abney Park’
Countdown to World Steam Expo
May
21
As many of you may or may not already know the much heralded World Steam Expo is set to launch a week from today and we here at Steampunk Chicago and esteemed members of the Royal Ladies’ & Gentle-mens’ Experimental Madness Society could not be more excited. “But why, good people, are you so excited” [...]
New Abney Park album “Aether Shanties”
Jan
31
If you are unfamiliar to the band Abney Park, you are either new to the Steampunk sub-culture or have somehow ducked any and all reference to them ubiquitously scattered throughout the aether. Regardless, I am sure the rest will be simply delighted to know that the newest album from Abney Park – “Aether Shanties” – [...]
Steamy Music Compilation from Vernian Process.
Jan
12
If you want to get into some steampunk music, you must stretch your imagination. True, there are some bands with an entire Steampunk Aesthetic and music set, but there is also music, songs and soundtracks that inspire, or create ideas of battles, exploration, or machines. Vernian Process has compiled a Steampunk mix set for free download. [...]
Abney Park, The Clockwork Dolls, and the Current Sound of Steampunk Music
Jan
19
So thus I woke up, made myself some earl gray tea and thought “I’d like to subject the world to my new favorite music.” For those not familiar with “Steampunk“, the first thing you should know is that it is a word that is quickly becoming overused in my lexicon. The second thing you should [...]
