the battle
Shindig is taking submissions:
Please forward to anyone who might be interested...The Weakerthans are at the Commodore on October 6th in support of their forthcoming newie, Reunion Tour (out on Sept. 25th). The Last Town Chorus opens.
Are you a band or musician located in the Lower Mainland? We are now accepting entries for SHiNDiG! 2007. All styles are welcome -- whether you are a solo country artist or a 10-piece jazz band. You'll need to send us:
- A minimum 3 song demo of original material (CD, cassette, vinyl, minidisk) **
- Contact phone number (and email if possible)
- Bio, photos or other information are not required but we will look at them if you send them in.
Put everything in an envelope. Mail it or drop it off before August 6th 2007 to:
SHiNDiG! 2007
c/o CiTR Radio
#233-6138 SUB Blvd.
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
Canada
** We will also consider web-based submissions, such as ones via electronic press kits or MySpace. Please email shindig.2007@gmail.com
Website:
http://shindig.citr.ca
Rock'n is at Pat's this Friday. I once got convinced to check out a frat party at UBC just to see these guys. Surprisingly, I didn't hate myself for saying "yes."
The Clientele are signed up to open for Peter Bjorn & John. The likelihood that you'll be bored to tears for the duration of the evening (maybe, minus "Young Folks") just went up two-fold.
High on Fire is at Richard's on October 24th with (the Japanese) Mono and Panthers. If you treasure your hearing, you might want to bring ear plugs to this one.
Dr. Dog is at the Media Club on October 16th.
The Painted Birds are celebrating their CD release on August 2nd at the Plaza with Bend Sinister and Elias
Earlimart is at the Lamp on September 29th.
Henry Rollins is at the Centre on October 30th.
now playing: the Russian Futurists - Telegram from the Future
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