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Liquid Liquid at Santos Party House
New York, New York November 19, 2008 This show was a rare treat, even though it was in kind of a weird environment. Liquid Liquid started with no announcement right after the DJ…
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Tony Conrad at the Lehmann Maupin Gallery
New York, New York November 9, 2008 I walked into a Tony Oursler book signing and heard Tony Conrad totally droning out and feedbacking really loudly. No one was paying any attention at…
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My Bloody Valentine at the Santa Monica Civic
Santa Monica, California Wednesday, October 1, 2008 Photo by Randy Randall. Sit back, kick your shoes off and I’ll tell you a little story. It’s a tale of two friends, who will remain…
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Wilco at Outside Lands
San Francsico, California August 24, 2008 Here’s a photo of Wilco with Nels Cline wailing on guitar with them at the Outside Lands music festival in Golden Gate Park. I curated the art…
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88 Boadrum at the La Brea Tar Pits
Los Angeles, California August 8, 2008 The concept: 88 drummers play for 88 minutes at 8:08 p.m. on 08-08-08. Can you say numerology? The original Boadrum event, conceived and led by Tokyo band…
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The Brothers Unconnected at the Echoplex
Los Angeles, California May 25, 2008 Malcontents, pot-stirrers, button-pushers and, oh yeah, I almost forgot, musicians the Sun City Girls spent a quarter of a century, from 1982 to 2007, defying logic, expectations,…
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Partch at the REDCAT 2008
Los Angeles, California May 31, 2008 Partch ensemble founder, John Schneider. Harry Partch (1901-1974) merely succeeded in realizing the most perfectly constructed, personal musical universe of the 20th Century. Shunning twelve-tone equal temperament—which…
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White Magic at the Echo
Los Angeles, California November 24, 2007 Mira Billotte. Hailing from New York City, psych folk tugboat White Magic have been busy as a bee for the better part of this decade, plying their…
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Partch at California Plaza
Los Angeles, California July 20, 2007 Beneath the blaring hot sun. Harry Partch (1901-1974) merely succeeded in realizing the most perfectly constructed, personal musical universe of the 20th Century. Shunning twelve-tone equal temperament—which…
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Partch at the REDCAT 2007
Los Angeles, California May 30, 2007 Leaving Colfax, Californi-ax! Harry Partch (1901-1974) merely succeeded in realizing the most perfectly constructed, personal musical universe of the 20th Century. Shunning twelve-tone equal temperament—which has dominated…
