Feeling Good: Pleasure as Ritual Resistance

Feeling Good: Pleasure as Ritual Resistance

Judson Arts presents Musical Theatre Factory & Poetic Theater Productions’ Feeling Good: Pleasure as Ritual Resistance Doors open at 7:15; Show at 8:00FREE Event, presented as a part of Judson Arts Wednesdays’ “Magic Time” SeriesFree wine and refreshments served Join us for a one-night-only concert happening, Feeling Good: Pleasure as Ritual Resistance on August 21st…

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Chris Robinson :: The Bowery Ballroom, New York

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Chris Robinson uttered the phrase “acoustic mellow thing” into his microphone at the outset of his Wednesday night show, and those words served as both a forecast and a promise. The lanky, bearded singer, who is pursuing other projects while the Black Crowes are on hiatus, performed an acoustic, low-key set featuring a crop of…

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SPUTNIK : Luna Lounge – New York City

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December 7th, 2001 The New York City indie-scene is bracing itself for the next fresh thing. Since the Strokes (only a short while ago) made their paces through the Luna and immediately jumped to the mainstream modality; scenesters have been pondering? Is indie-local-rock gone? A thing of the past? A treasure once forgotten? And then…

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Cavestomp Festival : Brooklyn, NY

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November 2, 2001   Cavestomp Festival is a weekend long garage festival arranged by Stevie Van Zandt (ex. guitar player for the East Street Band and star of the Sopranos). This yearly festival has been happening for the past four and has brought well-deserved attention to bands like the garage-stompin’ Swingin’ Neckbreakers from New Jersey.…

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Notes from SXSW 2000, Part 2

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1000 Bands from around the country and world perform in Austin, TX SXSW 2000: days 3 & 4 Friday 3 pm: Reverend Horton Heat @ Waterloo record store Went there to do some shopping and meet people. Didn’t realize the Rev. was playing until the place got really crowded and he took the stage. Nothing…

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Harvey Sid Fisher, Live at the Milky Way

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The Harvey Sid Fisher show at the Milky Way (Jamaica Plains, MA) this past Monday was not to be missed. If you have a zodiac sign (and I know you do), Harvey has a song just for you. For those of you who haven’t heard of the master showman from Los Angeles, he has written…

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