10.18.2006, 03:46 PM | #1 |
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SONIC YOUTH ON DEMAND
Selections from Sonic Youth's performance at this year's FujiRock festival are available for free on-demand viewing through concert.tv from Oct 15- Nov 15. Concert.tv is a free to view on demand TV network for subscribers of Comcast, Cox, Insight, Charter and other digital cable services. Check for availability on your local cable service by looking at the on demand listings or check online. LEE AND STEVE AT DYLAN TRIBUTE The Lee Ranaldo Project, including Steve Shelley, will perform along with Patti Smith, Phil Lesh, Roseanne Cash, and more at a Bob Dylan tribute at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center. The preformance is November 9 at 8pm. More info and tickets here. TWO DOLLAR GUITAR ON TOUR Two Dollar Guitar, featuring Tim Foljahn and Chris Brokaw on guitar and Steve Shelley on drums will play at the Living Room NYC in October 18 and 25. Both sets are at 7pm. November 6 TDG is at Zebulon in Brooklyn, NY with Tall Firs. After that, the band hits the road, working up the East of the USA from Carrboto, NC to Portland, ME. Then in late November TDG heads to Italy for 9 shows, followed by one in Paris on December 14. For complete dates check out the calendar page. PERFECT PARTNER IN THE USA Perfect Partner is a first time collaboration between Sonic Youth guitarist Kim Gordon, renowned video artist Tony Oursler and filmmaker Phil Morrison. Somewhere between Godard's Pierrot Le Fou and a thundering free rock freak-out, Perfect Partner is a surreal psychodrama-cum-road movie celebrating our society's enchantment with automobile culture. Joining Kim Gordon on stage is fellow Sonic Youth member Thurston Moore, musician, filmmaker and producer Jim O'Rourke, percussionist Tim Barnes, laptop virtuoso Ikue Mori and turntable whiz DJ Olive. Alexander Kasser Theatre, Montclair, New Jersey 27th and 28th October 2006, 7.30pm. UP IS UP, BUT SO IS DOWN Thurston will be reading alongside others including Eileen Myles and Nick Zedd to celebrate the release of 'Up is Up, But So is Down' New York's Downtown Literary Scene, 1974-1992. The event is Thursday, October 26 at 6:30pm at NYU's Fales Library, 70 Washington Square South. |
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10.18.2006, 05:32 PM | #2 |
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Awesome, my parents have onDemand and I'll be there this weekend so I'll have to catch the FujiRock thing.
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10.18.2006, 06:00 PM | #3 |
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Does it come on Bright House/Time Warner?
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10.18.2006, 06:06 PM | #4 |
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that's the show where Jim O'Rourke made a guest appearance, right?
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10.20.2006, 12:29 AM | #5 |
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Lots of cool stuff
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10.24.2006, 02:22 AM | #6 |
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MUSIC IS A BETTER NOISE
Both Kim and Thurston have pieces in the upcoming exhibition at PS1 entitled 'Music is a Better Noise'. The show aims to bring together musicians who make art and artists who make music, or for whom music is an integral part of their creative process. Others involved include Barbara Ess, Alan Vega, Don van Vliet, Christian Marclay, and Devandra Banhart. More info. DRIFT UPCOMING SHOWS Lee will perform in his guitar/film collaboration with Leah Singer in Troy, NY, Oct 27, Helsinki, Finland Nov 19, and Hasselt, Belgium Nov 24. For more info check out the calendar page. |
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10.24.2006, 06:25 AM | #7 |
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'The Lee Ranaldo Project' sounds so 1970s.
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10.24.2006, 09:24 AM | #8 |
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I don't see this listed:
November 2006 St Marks Poetry Project 01 A Celebration of Allen Ginsberg Wednesday, 8:00 pm A reading of Allen Ginsberg’s work across his life, in part to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Howl, in part to celebrate the publication of Bill Morgan’s new biography I Celebrate Myself: The Somewhat Private Life of Allen Ginsberg, and, largely, to hear the work. Readers and performers will include Alice Notley, Ed Sanders, Anne Waldman, Bob Rosenthal, Edwin Torres, Lee Renaldo, Simon Pettet, Eileen Myles, Eliot Katz, Steven Taylor, Bill Morgan and more. |
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10.24.2006, 02:26 PM | #9 |
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I never found that on demand thing. Was not where it was supposed to be. What the fuck.
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Y must you torture me w/ all this info on these great exhibits &/or live performances that are nowhere near me. Damn You! JK
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10.24.2006, 07:14 PM | #11 |
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Sounds fuckin cool
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11.10.2006, 01:25 AM | #12 |
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OLD NEWS 2006 Lee and Leah Singer are both included in the current exhibition "Old News" at the CNEAI institution outside Paris. Old News 2006 is a group show of artists works related to newspapers, divided so that each artist clips newspaper pages during an accruing period of 3 months, so the show is ever-expanding throughout it's duration. Lee's works relate to his current drawing series based on clipped newspaper photos. French-language info. MUSIC IS A BETTER NOISE Both Kim and Thurston have pieces in the upcoming exhibition at PS1 entitled 'Music is a Better Noise'. The show aims to bring together musicians who make art and artists who make music, or for whom music is an integral part of their creative process. Others involved include Barbara Ess, Alan Vega, Don van Vliet, Christian Marclay, and Devandra Banhart. More info. EPIC MORTE A new 20 minute composition by Lee for Quartet and Tape, "Epic Morte", will get it's premiere performances this week by the X-Quartet of Switzerland, for whom it was written, and will reappear in January: Nov 11, Audio Art Festival Krakau, Poland - Nov 13 Katowice, Artistic Agency Silesia, Radio Katowice, Poland - Jan 26 Forum New Music Lucerne, Switzerland - Jan 29 ISCM Basel, Theatre Basel, Switzerland. The complete program features new works by FM Einheit, Knut Remond, Lee Ranaldo and Stephan Wittwer. X-Quartet is Raphael Camenisch, saxophone; J?nneberger, piano; Aleksander Gabrys, double bass and Daniel Buess, drums/percussion. DRIFT UPCOMING SHOWS Lee will perform in his guitar/film collaboration with Leah Singer in Helsinki, Finland Nov 19, and Hasselt, Belgium Nov 24. For more info check out the calendar page. DAYDREAM NATION 33 1/3 After delays, a real-deal release date has finally been set for Matthew Stearnes' installment on Daydream Nation for Continuum Books' 33 and 1/3 series. In March of '07, you'll be able to find bound copies of the volume in unsucky book and record shops across the land, and through various online channels. In the meantime, an excerpt from the book has been posted on the series' blog. |
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Nice news about the Daydream book.....hopefully it's good.
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11.10.2006, 11:33 AM | #14 |
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That Fuji performance rocked
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