July 25 WMUC Radio-Baltimore/college park
July 26 M Room Philadelphia, PA
July 27 BAR New Haven, CT
Hair Police Certainty of Swarms Tour:
Jul 25--Chicago, IL-- Empty Bottle w/ Hive Mind, Oakeater, Bruce Lamont, Bloodyminded
Jul 26--Cincinatti, OH-- Art Damage Lodge w/ Wretched Worst, Wasteland Jazz Unit
Jul 27--Columbus, OH-- Skylab w/ Mike Shiflet, Envenomist/Jason Zeh duo.
Jul 28--Cleveland, OH-- Tusco Embassy w/ Aaron Dilloway, Emeralds, Tusco Terror
Jul 29--Pittsburgh, PA-- Belvedere's w/ Ryan Jewell, Cock Scene Investigator
Jul 30--Rochester, NY--Bug Jar w/ Pengo
Jul 31--Albany, NY-- UAG Gallery w/ Rise Set Twilight, Century Plants
Aug 1--Florence, MA Florence American Legion Hall w/ Sunburned, Thurston Moore/Kate Village duo, Paul Flaherty/Jeff Hartford Duo
Aug 2--New York, NY-- Rehab w/ Carlos Giffoni, Sixes, FFH.
Aug 3--New Haven, CT-- BAR w/ Sickness
Aug 4--Providence, RI-- TBA
Aug 5--Boston, MA-- Middle East w/ Heathen Shame
Aug 6--Montreal, QC-- Zoobizarre w/ Yomul Yuk, Selfish Implosions, Antinferno
Aug 7--Toronto, ON-- Savage Garden w/ Disgues, Bottom Feeder, Flatline Construct
Aug 8--Ypsilanti, MI-- Pleasure Dome w/ Awkward Squad, Uneven Universe, Regression (Nate Young solo)
The Knitting Factory
74 Leonard St, NY
Awesome Color, Kyfe Hyts, Viki, Kocho Bi-Sexual, DJ Cody Ranaldo
FREE, All-Ages
Doors at 8pm
“The Magnetic Headache” is both the title Blood Stereo’s latest album on Bottrop-Boy and also an exhibition of Karen Constance and Dylan Nyoukis artwork at the Luttgenmeijer Gallery in Berlin. The exhibition will run July 19th-August 30th. Details here.
The private view on July 19th is also the CD launch and later at Madame Claude, Blood Stereo will perform, joined by Chris Corsano. Details here.
Tall Firs West Coast Tour
7/11 Portland-Slouch House (House Party): w/ Little Claw, Mean Jeans, Dark Skies
7/12 Seattle-Sunset Tavern: Early Show
7/13 Portland-Towne Lounge
7/15 San Francisco-Cafe Du Nord: w/ Corvette Summer, SleepySon, Citay (Tall Firs on @ 9pm)
7/16 Oakland-21 Grand w/ Citay, Brian Glaze, Meridians
7/17 Santa Cruz-The Crepe Place
7/19 Los Angeles Mountain Bar
Tomorrow Wednesday, July 9th
Mystery Train Records in Amherst
5:30 - 7:00 PM!
the delightful quartet of:
Vic Rawlings (modified cello, open-face electronics, big metal bar)
Greg Kelley (trumpet, pieces of metal, attitude)
Ryan Jewell (scraped and rubbed percussion)
Chris Cooper (electric guitar and its environs)
PLUS
Matt Krefting, David B. Russell, and PAK will each be providing miniature audio appetizers
Friday, July 11th
145 South Street, Northampton
Fat Worm of Error (first show in Northampton since the last show)
Tarp (antique synths played by future fingers channeling primordial hues)
Brown Wing Overdrive (stolen from Mike Bullock's email about BWO in Albany: "Brown Wing Overdrive is an electronic trio from Brooklyn specializing in improvisation. Members include Chuck Bettis (electronics and vocals), Mike IQ Jones (electronics and objects), and Derek Morton (electronics and banjo) Between them, they have deep histories in punk rock and electronic improvisational music. Their music has been described as "amorphous ebb-and-flow ooze rippling over No Neckian pick, blurt, and throttle".?)
Blow some bones under the fireworked sky with this wonderful edition to the Child of Microtones catalog.
MV + EE with the Golden Road
Astral Bleachers/Big Moment CD
Check out MV + EE performing "Easy Livin" from a few days ago...
Metal Mountains (Helen Rush /Samara Lubelski/Pat Gubler) 8:30pm
Saturday July 5th Doors @ 8pm
're-hab' (formerly club midway)
25 Ave B (between 2nd and 3rd st)
Cost: $10
THE SKATERS
ESKIMO KING (brian of mouthus with zac davis!)
PREDATOR VISION (ben, matt, etienne, maybe jeremy pisani)
DJ12XU (chris dooley)
Monday July 1st at 9 PM
Florence VFW hall across from Forence library
Florence, MA
ROBEDOOR (amazing duo from LA)
POCAHAUNTED (another amazing duo from LA)
CENTURY PLANTS (Albany)
THURSDAY June 26 @ 8PM
UPSTATE ARTISTS GUILD
247 Lark St. Albany
Last free shows at stella lohaus gallery this weekend:
Fri June 27 (7h sharp!)
rat sweat
athyr mythd
clear people
etc..
(all sunburned hand of the man side shows!)
(after this show there's a awesome color show at bar mondial!!!)
Sat June 28 (8h sharp)
last day of the I NEVER LIKED NEON UNTIL I MET YOU show!)
SPACECACTUS
(presenting their lp on ultra eczema, limited to 142 copies!!!)
all at
STELLA LOHAUS GALLERY
VLAAMSE KAAI 47
ANTWERP
all free
please come early and bring the family!
more here and here
Tuesday May 24
Silver Apples
Effi Briest
Tall Firs
Knitting Factory
74 Leonard St, NYC
7 pm, $10 adv, all ages
More info here
Saturday June 28
Text of Light
Lee Ranaldo + Alan Licht
Lichens & HARD BOP DJs
Knitting Factory
74 Leonard St, NYC
6:30 pm, $12 adv
More info here
Some upcoming Monotract shows:
Saturday, June 21st
After the Jump Fest, Noise Stage
Show starts at 12pm
Monotract on @ 4:30pm
at Galapagos
70 North 6th (between Kent and Wythe)
Wednesday, July 23rd
Cake Shop (NYC)
152 Ludlow (between Stanton and Rivington)
w/ MYTY KONKEROR, La Otracina
8p
lots of shows coming up:
Saturday, June 21st, 8:30
@ 15 williams st. northampton, ma
Sam Gas Can (worcester, light hearted electronics)
Defneg (Funny/noise)
David Russell (scary/lighthearted noise)
and one or two more.
donations for touring band.
don't let the cat out.
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Monday June 23rd, 8pm
@ 145 South St. Northampton
Pocahanted (w.coast spirit surfers)
Robedoor (w.coast tooth decay)
Woods Family Creeps (NY air sounds)
Northampton Wools (w.mass guitar duo)
Ducktails (tropical drops)
Heaven People
The show will start on time. for real.
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Montague Phantom Brain Exchange #6
Wednesday, June 25th, 9pm Five Bucks!
at the Rendezvous
78 3rd St
Turners Falls, MA 01376
ID M TheftAble (amazing maine man)
Goat of Arms (boston duo)
Pak (w.mass tape loops and space stares)
lecture by Matthew Krefting
DJ Philomena AKA Ivanna B
Teenage Jesus & The Jerks
Information
Byron Coley (DJ set)
to celebrate Thurston and Byron’s new book NO WAVE: Post-punk, underground, New York 1976-1980
TWO SHOWS starting at 8pm and 11pm
72 Leonard St, NYC
More info
Also, check out Byron’s article on Michael Hurley in the Montreal Mirror here.
Jun 8 - Bristol, England - Venn Festival w/ the Michael Flower Band
Jun 10 - Falmouth, England - Miss Peapod's
Jun 11 - Swansea, Wales - Monkey Cafe
Jun 12 - Newcastle, England - Star & Shadow
Jun 13 - Birmingham, England - Hare & Hounds
Jun 14 - Nottingham, England - The Maze
Jun 15 - London, England - Corsica Studios - Sunburned Big Band featuring Chris Corsano, Keith Wood (Hush Arbors), Mick Flower & maybe more w/ Tom Greenwood solo, Vibracathedral Orchestra
Jun 17 - St. Nazaire, France - Sonic Youth: Sensational Fix - Exhibition opening - Sunburned w/ very special guests
Jun 19 - Leeds, England - Sunburned w/ Ashtray Navigations, Michael Flower, Sunroof!
Jun 20 - London, England - ICA - Sunburned presents: "twelve rules for black square voids: a long, irrational projection"
Jun 23 - Dublin, Ireland - Crawdaddy
Jun 24 - Cork, Ireland - Cypress Avenue
Jun 25 - Limerick, Ireland - Baker Place
Jun 27 - Antwerp, Belgium - Dennis Tyfus Exhibition Show - Stella Lohaus Gallery - Shit Sweat, Athyr Myth'd, Clear People (no sunburned set)
Jun 28 - Hasselt, Belgium - BELGIE
Jun 30 - Utrecht, Netherlands - Tivoli - w/ Comets on Fire
Jul 1 - Paris, France - Mecanique Ondulatoire
Jul 2 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - OCCII
Jul 4 - Roskilde, Denmark - Roskilde Festival w/ MIA, Neil Young, Radiohead, Bonnie Prince Billy, Slayer, etc.
Jun 6 Mediamatic - Amsterdam
Jun 7 Worm - Rotterdam
Jun 8 Strumglocke - Hannover
Jun 9 Spanien19C - Aarhus
Jun 10 I Teater Aktör - Gotenberg
Jun 11 Spasibar - Oslo
Jun 12 Lades - Copenhagen
Jun 13 Die Friese - Bremen
Jun 14 Hooker - Berlin
Jun 15 Klub 007 Strahov - Prague
Jun 16 Convinteto - Budapest
Jun 17 Teatar ITD - Zagreb
Jun 18 Circolo Magnolia - Milano
Jun 19 Hana-Bi - Ravenna
Jun 20 Centro Stabile Di Cultura - Schio
Jun 21 Init - Rome
Jun 23 Cave12 - Geneva
Jun 24 Sonic - Lyon
Jun 25 Les Pavillons Sauvages - Toulouse
Jun 26 TBA - Bordeaux
Jun 27 El Perro Club - Madrid
Jun 28 Museu do Chiado - Lisbon
Jun 29 Clube Vademecum - Vigo
Jun 30 L’mono - Bilbao
Jul 1 Gaztetxe - Getaria
Jul 2 Raymond’s Bar - Clermont-Ferrand
Jul 3 L’instants Chavirés - Paris
Jul 4 Helbaard - Den Haag
Go check out BYOP live at MTV in Canada
ULTRA EXEMA NIGHT WITH
Justice Yeldham (ozzy, glass eating psycho from the land of rolf harris)
16 Bitch Pile Up (usa, a mountain of ladies making more noise then your pregnant cat)
Eekhoorn X (bel, lady tape delay di lady di on a tape delay, daily!)
Bizzy Bunder (bel/pol/ger/in, all female colorful performance troupe!)
+ dj's faggot, hank, daniël, pelvis slater and headache ...
friday june 6, 8h
at scheldapen; d'herbouvillekaai 63, antwerp/belgium
info
come early and bring the family!
Friday May 30th
Kemialliset Ystavat
The Skaters
Infinity Window
Rotten Caracas
starts at 6pm with a pre show BBQ.
12 St. Peter Street
Jamaica Plain MA
email: infinitywindow@gmail for directions or questions
Saturday May 31
Thurston Moore/Ryan Sawyer Duo
Hat City Intuitive W/ Paul Flaherty
Heaven People
Barnes
New Haven, Ct People's Center 37 Howe St. 6:30pm
Sunday June 1st
John Weise
C. Spencer Yeh
Sickness
Grey Skull + Thurston Moore
Sondulla
VFW Hall in Florence, MA
18 Meadow St. 8pm $7
(3) new cassettes just in time for your own personal post NO FUN celebration. Please have a private dance with these charmers:
John Wiese
Don't Move Your Finger b/w Corpse Solo CS

The Rita/Body Collector
Ringlets (Rita Cavallini) / Asphyxiator/Asphysixiated Split
Friday, May 23rd 8pm
Montague Bookmill
440 Greenfield Rd, Montague, MA
$5
Graham Lambkin and Jason Lescalleet
Idea Fire Company
Matt Krefting
Chris Cooper
Saturday May 24
145 South St, Northampton, MA
8pm
Pod Blotz
Chiara Giovando
Russian Tsarlag
Lazy Magnet
Chris Cooper/Bill Nace duo
On Tuesday June 3rd
BYOP is doing a show for MTV Live
show up by 5pm
Masonic Temple, 888 Yonge St, Toronto
for free tickets check out the flyer here.
Just in time for NOFUN, (2) new Ecstatic Peace LPs, 1 new YOD Tape, and a coupla new Manhands:

Dylan Nyoukis and Jaap Blonk
Dubbeltwee LP

Okkyung Lee
I Saw the Ghost of an Unknown Soul and it Said LP

Howlin Magic
A New reality Now c 34

Sunburned Hand of the Man
Sugar Mongolia/ process of weed(ing out) c15
Some vids from Bennington College show:
Northampton Wools
Tatsuya Nakatani/Jake Meginsky
and some topless students in cutoffs here....
Also some video from BYOP on the nylon magazine tour:

see the tour blog here
FRIDAY May 16th @ kunstencentrum BELGIE, Hasselt Belgium (Play Festival with AWESOME COLOR & SHIT AND SHINE)
starts at 20h00: FREE ENTRANCE
SATURDAY MAY 17th @ UNROCK (instore), KREFELD, GERMANY
SHOW Starts at 18h00!!
SUNDAY MAY 18th @ FERME DU BIEREAU (BBQ & SHOW), LOUVAIN LA NEUVE
Paul LaBreque's Euro hide out
BBQ as of 12h00
Show starts at 17h00!!
And coming up at our venue kunstencentrum BELGIE is
OPEN CIRUIT:iNTERaCT
May 23rd and May 24th
EVAN PARKER (UK, enkel 23/5)
WALLY SHOUP (US)
GRAVEYARDS (US)
JOHN OLSON (US, Wolf Eyes)
CHRIS CORSANO (US)
C SPENCER YEH (US, Burning Star Core)
BEN HALL (US)
HANS BUETOW (US)
DANIEL CARTER (US)
PAUL FLAHERTY (US)
SVEN-ÅKE JOHANSSON (S)
JOHN EDWARDS (UK)
CHRISTINE SEHNAOUI (LB)
HELENA ESPVALL (US)
ALFRED 23 HART (D, enkel 24/5)
MASSIMO PUPILLLO (IT, enkel 24/5)
LUCA VENITUCCI (IT, enkel 24/5)
FABRIZIO SPERA (IT, enkel 24/5)
7K OAKS (IT, enkel 24/5)
+ Photo EXPO: Lieve Apers, Ronny Wertelaers
& Kris Wuytens
& screenings (live documents of previous improv shows & events) by Pierre Michel Zaleski
AND UPCOMING @ kunstencentrum BELGIE
JUNE 28th
SUNBURNED HAND OF THE MAN
THE RAY PACINO ENSEMBLE
MARK GERGIS (Sublime Frequencies, dj set)
at the upstairs yoga studio on main st. above fitzwillys in northampton
demons with rodger stella
sick llama
helicoptere sanglante
tarp
9pm. bring money.
145 south st. northampton, ma
(next to community music center)
Mean Motion
Joshua Burkett
Ducktails
Two Prong
bring donations for international touring band!
i never liked neon until i met you
exhibition
opening may 8/ 2008, at 6 o clock.
exhibition runs until june 28/ 2008
@ Stella Lohaus Gallery
Vlaamse Kaai 47
2000 Antwerpen
Open: Wednesday - Saturday 2-6 pm,
and by appointment
0032 3. 248 08 71
Awesome Color are playing some shows this weekend to celebrate Electric Aborigines:
FRIDAY
May 2 at Glasslands
9pm, more info here
AWESOME COLOR
TALL FIRS
KNYFE HITS
SATURDAY
May 3 at Market Hotel
9pm, more info here
AWESOME COLOR
The USA is a Monster
Mean Motion
Mystery Train Records Instore!!
Friday, May 2nd, 5:30pm
12 n pleasant st
Amherst, MA
FREE(donations welcomed)
Kurt Weisman(<-feathes)s
Zac Johnson(old-timey revisited)
Crystalline Roses(12-string madness)
Purpleman (ducktails collaborator solo project)
Tomorrow Friday 5/2
at 37 Fair St, Northampton, MA
9pm $5
Paul Flaherty + Weasel Walter dou
Cole Miller
David Jaberi
Ducktails
Bring your own beer!
Fire in the backyard
Sick follow up to Awesome Color's debut self titled scorcher, Electric Aborigines is a forced to be reckoned with. But don't trust us(or listen to VICE who named it BEST ALBUM OF THE MONTH), listen for yourself!









