Archive for September, 2008

1/4_inch
Saturday, September 6th, 2008

[ Wednesday, 6 August, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] Saturday 6th September Megaphon Studios,
Floor 2 Building 8/ 70 Edith Street, St. Peters. Sydney.
::A Slow Rip:: The Dead Sea:: Tom Ellard:: Modern Gong Ritual::

1/4_inch
Saturday, August 30th, 2008

[ Saturday, 30 August, 2008; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Wollongong and Sydney CD Launch, Live AV and Gigs

A Slow Rip :: The Dead Sea :: Modern Gong Ritual :: Tom Ellard

Saturday 30th August, 5 Crown Lane. Wollongong 8pm

Join 1/4_inch to celebrate the launch of two very special CD’s. Get a preview online of these artists now by logging onto the 1/4_inch audio-stream. http://130.130.76.34:8000/

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the Sound of Failure Festival
Saturday, August 30th, 2008

[ Saturday, 30 August, 2008; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] The main performance night for Sound of Failure (which includes over
15 acts with Toy Death headlining) is on at the Factory Theatre,
(bookings at http://factorytheatre.com.au). You can
also find sound art hiding between the junk in Reverse Garbage, as
well as a spellbinding performance, ‘Question/Answer… Interruption’ at
the snazzy new UTS performance space. Please see
http://SoundOfFailure.com for a complete […]

TOM HALL at SEDITION
Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Brisbane sound artist Tom Hall performs at Sydneys best and least used venue/barbershop.
“It is his own interest in suburban living environments that drives Hall to explore this theme in the innate qualities held within instruments such as keyboard, synthesizer and guitar, together with video and installation to convey what he calls a ‘hybrid environment’. ”
SEDITION
275 […]

CONSOLADOR DE DOS CARAS
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

[ Wednesday, 27 August, 2008; 9:00 pm; ] FANGS WOUND DOWN - spaced out swathes of massive pyche/drone/shoegaze
ear-flop

Chris Brimstone – the name is spoken in hushed tones in the dark
corners of the Internet and marijuana-scented haunts of Sydney’s poetry
scene. Is he the next Alan Ginsberg, a coffee-fueled maverick spitting
fractured urban narratives and postmodern sermons? Or is he a pathetic […]

ALEX MASSO ENSEMBLE
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

[ Wednesday, 27 August, 2008; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Alex Masso percussion, Finn Ryan percussion, Jono Lake piano, Sam Dobson double bass, Monika Brooks piano/accordion/electronics

SOUND LOUNGE, Seymour Centre
$20 Full / $12 Concession & Under 30
(02) 9351 7940 or tickets available at the door. If you are a NOW now regular you get entry for the concession price.

the Sound of Failure Festival
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

[ Tuesday, 19 August, 2008; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] WHAT: The Sound of Failure Festival Main Exhibition & Rococo Vortex
(as part of the Sound of Failure Festival)
WHERE: Chrissie Cotter Gallery (Pidcock St, Camperdown) & Don’t Look
Gallery (419 New Canterbury Rd Dulwich Hill)
WHEN: Opening August 19, 6pm & 20, 6pm (respectively)
WHO: Various artists & Wade Marynowsky
CONTACT: Greg Shapley, 0401 152 434, email: gshapley@gmail.com
WEBSITE: http://SoundOfFailure.com

a festival […]

Mike Majkowski & Friends
Friday, August 15th, 2008

[ Friday, 15 August, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] The Sound Lounge
$18, $14 students & Jazz Action/Jazzgroove members, $12 SIMA members
Sydney bassist Mike Majkowski will be joined by some of Australia’s most dedicated and unique improvisers, to present two sets of original music.

Set 1 features Jim Denley (one of Australia’s most highly regarded improvisers) and Yusuke Akai (a growing force in Brisbane’s music scene). […]

The day the music died.
Friday, August 15th, 2008

[ Friday, 15 August, 2008; 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] “It’s All Been Done Before”

Ben Byrne
Anastasia Freeman
June Green
Michelle Jamieson
Peter Newman
Sean Rafferty
Soda_Jerk

Curated by Daniel Green

opens Wednesday 6 August, 6-8pm
exhibition continues to 16 August 2008

The day the music died.
Friday 15th August, 6:30pm:
Peter Blamey
Samuel Bruce
Ben Byrne
Daniel Green and
The End of Everything
Thomas Knox Arnold
Peter Newman
Kusum Normoyle
Alex White and
Monika Brooks

[dual plover] this week at club consolador
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

[ Wednesday, 13 August, 2008; 8:00 pm; ] gameboy mayhem!

EMERGENCY! EMERGENCY! Game Boy, harshnoise, with screamed vocals about nothing much at all.
TEN THOUSAND FREE MEN & THEIR FAMILIES! hard house renditions of popular old songs played with no more than a game boy

PRZEWALSKIS HORSE ON THE DECKS- Expect inappropriate use
of loop functions and probably some kaos pad action, fucking up […]