April 2011

another punkrock show!

05/07/2011 8:24 pm
05/07/2011 11:24 pm

Sat. May 7- another punkrock show!

Too Many Humans (yay Negative Trend reference!), Jong Il Croaks, Bisti Howlers, and Pint-sized Horsemen of the Apocalypse. I don't know a damned thing about any of these, other than that they’re punk, locals and have some of the best band names I’ve heard in a while.

@ The Outer Space (309 Washington SE, entrance around back) 8pm, donations welcome & don’t be drinking if yr underage

lastminute punkrock salvage show

05/07/2011 8:22 pm
05/07/2011 11:22 pm

Sat. May 7- lastminute punkrock salvage show

Greg from Roñoso saved this abandoned show from cancellation, and this one may even see an insane hiphop/grindcore call'n'response set!

Negative Standards (Oakl& crusty doom, members of Acts of Sedition- http://negativestandards.com)

Roñoso (www.reverbnation.com/ronoso)

Laughing Dog (Chino Bros. oldtown grind- www.myspace.com/laughingdogz)

"VERSUS"

Chemtrail Pilot (underground hiphop crew- www.myspace.com/chemtrailpilot)

@ Voodoo Scooter (2318 Central SE) 8pm, $5 donation, all ages & don’t act a fool in the middle of the street

Spring Cleanout yard sale, Mother’s Day weekend!

05/07/2011 8:57 am
05/08/2011 3:57 pm

Sat/Sun. May 7/8- Sick ol' swap meet!

Group sale with tons o’ junk, and even some cool stuff, depending on who actually shows up! There’ll be a big pot of coffee going, too.

@ The Cornell Compound (210 Cornell SE) 9am-afternoon, both days, rain or shine.

Animals with a Way art opening

05/06/2011 5:53 pm
05/06/2011 10:35 pm

Fri. May 6- Animals with a Way art opening

New Works by Roman Lopez, up through May 27

DJ Caterwaul spins vinyl & maybe others rock out

snacks and beverages abound

@ 5G Gallery in the Factory on 5th compound (1715 5th St. NW, just south of I-40) 6-10pm

lastminute greatness

05/02/2011 7:30 pm
05/02/2011 10:49 pm

Mon. May 2- lastminute greatness

Oringe Iguanas (WI surfy pop- www.orangeiguanas.com)

Phantom Lake (surf rock! http://phantomlake.bandcamp.com/album/pine-forest-demos)

Chemtrail Pilot (underground hiphop- www.myspace.com/chemtrailpilot)

Mons (screemoids- www.reverbnation.com/listentomons)

@ Dad’s House (601 Solano Dr. NE, corner of Lomas & Solano) 7pm $5 etc.

Eastern afternoon

04/30/2011 1:02 pm
04/30/2011 2:46 pm

Sat. Apr. 30- Eastern afternoon

Gamelan Encantada will be performing traditional music from the village of Tenganan, Bali, as part of YogaNow studio’s 10th Anniversary.  There will be iced chai, Bollywood-style dancing, henna tattoos, yoga mini-classes, “and more,” all for free. More info:  www.yoganow.org.

@ YogaNow (215 Gold SW, downtown) 1-3pm FREE

Tour pushoff for Bro. America

04/29/2011 9:02 pm
04/29/2011 11:41 pm

Fri. Apr. 29- Tour pushoff for Bro. America

There may very well be new recordings available, at least from North America

North America (noisey dance jams- www.myspace.com/northamericamusic)
Fertile Crescent (back in circulation- www.myspace.com/thefertilecrescent)

@ The Kosmos (1715 5th St. NW, just south of I-40) 9pm $5 all ages

refracted psychedelia

05/03/2011 10:07 pm
05/03/2011 10:07 pm

Tues. May 3- refracted psychedelia

Daughters of the Sun (psych rawk- www.myspace.com/daughtersofthesun)

Luperci (sitar based drone- www.luperci.net)

Alan George Ledergerber (trippy noise- www.myspace.com/alangeorgeledergerber)

Black Leaf #40 (digital noisecore project of dudes from Chemtrail Pilot)

@ Blackbird Buvette (509 Central NW, between 5th & 6th) 10pm Free 21+

Luperci/Hedia tour wrapup

04/30/2011 9:31 pm
04/30/2011 11:58 pm

Sat. Apr. 30- Luperci/Hedia tour wrapup

Luperci (sitar based drone- www.luperci.net)

Hedia (www.myspace.com/hediamusic)

Alms (http://peyotetapes.com/)              

Terrorstate (http://soundcloud.com/christian-m-newman)

@ The Kosmos (1715 5th St. NW, just south of I-40) 9pm $5 etc.

Quirktronix & Charm

04/28/2011 9:15 pm
04/29/2011 12:26 am

Thurs. Apr. 28- Quirktronix & Charm

Then Eats Them (last show before hiatus, new set as well- http://theneatsthem.bandcamp.com)

A World Electric (Ana Watson, Brodie Johnson & jazz band Humoso)

Canyonlands (www.myspace.com/canyonlands)

@ Blackbird Buvette(509 Central NW, between 5th & 6th) 9pm Free 21+