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Sally Can't Dance: In Tribute to The Cramps @ Bowery Electric, New York, NY 10/30/24

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 Bill: Sally Can't Dance : In Tribute to The Cramps with Dirty Blond , Bollocks! Venue: Bowery Electric , New York, NY Date 10/30/24 Door: got in free late, don't really know Missed: Dirty Blonde, Bollocks! After Robyn Hitchcock, we got word that Dave McGaulley was playing Bowery Electric and was up to hang so my nightcap was the Cramps tribute.  The house band had Bob Bert drumming as well as Palmyra Delran from the Friggs on the guitar  and a couple Skull Practitioners rounding out the band.   I saw a half dozen singers come and go and met the best one I saw, Cole Becker from Swmrs later that on at KGB.  That's a band I'd like to check out down the road. I didn't get around to any video here, just a few quick snaps when I walked in and had a clear visual path.  The place was packed to the point where it was easier to watch from the bar and shoot the shit with Joff who was doing the same thing.   I'll let you figure out the rest from th...

Robyn Hitchcock/Imogen Clark @ City Winery, New York, NY 10/30/24

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  Bill: Robyn Hitchcock/Imogen Clark Venue: City Winery , New York, NY Date: 10/30/24 Door: Door $50-$35 (won pair in $35 section from DoNYC) 9pm Robyn Hitchcock Active: 1972 (London, UK) Latest Release: 1967: Vacations In The Past (Tiny Ghost, 2024) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic Setlist Wiki YouTube 8pm Imogen Clark Active: 2016 (Sydney, Australia) Latest Release: The Art of Getting Through (Imogen Clark, 2024) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic Setlist    YouTube Robyn Hitchcock has been playing NYC and it's vicinity heavily of late.  It seems like I just saw him at White Eagle in Jersey City a few ago, but I won tickets which meant it would be King Diamond that would have to wait for another time.  I've been seeing Robyn heavily of late, certainly the last time he was at City Winery.  His new release is his contribution to a Pin Ups type of covers album.  The highlight of the night was his grand finale covering ...

Cirith Ungol/Sanhedrin @ The Meadows, Brooklyn, NY 10/29/24

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 Bill: Cirith Ungol/Sanhedrin Venue: The Meadows , Brooklyn, NY Date: 10/29/24 Door: unsure guessing $30-40, got Stubhub at $37.50 Dice rate at 7pm right before leaving home after Dice had wait list instead of ROLLING the dice, there was a girl with cashbox at the door so I'm guessing they were taking walkups but nobody scanned the ticket at the door 9pm Cirith Ungol Active: 1971 (Ventura, CA) Latest Release: Dark Parade (Metal Blade, 2023) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic Setlist Wiki YouTube Encyclopaedia Metallum 8pm Sanhedrin Active: 2015 (Brooklyn, NY) Affiliated: Erica Stolz, Bass/Vocals:  Amber Asylum ,   Dirty Excuse ,   Lost Goat ; Jeremy Sosville, Guitar:  Black Anvil  ,  Nathan Honor, Drums Vermefug Latest Release: Lights On (Metal Blade, 2022) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic Setlist     YouTube Encyclopaedia Metallum Long running hard rock power metal  entity Cirith Ungol have decided t...

Nocturnal Emissions/Lussuria/Bride/Beton Tåge and Mouths Agape @ TV Eye, Ridgewood, Queens, NY 10/27/24

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 Bill: Nocturnal Emissions/Lussuria/Bride/ Beton Tåge and Mouths Agape Venue: TV Eye , Ridgewood, Queens, NY Date: 10/27/24 Door: $20.00 10:45pm Nocturnal Emissions Active: 1980 (London, UK) Latest Release: Minimal Works 8 (Nocturnal Emissions, 2024) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic Setlist Wiki YouTube 9:45pm Lussuria Active: 2007 ( New York, NY) Latest Release: Under Crumbled Stairs (Lussuria, 2024) Bandcamp Facebook   Discogs AllMusic Setlist Last YouTube 9:15 pm Bride Active: 2020 (Berlin, Germany) Latest Release: " The Toll " (Bride, 2024) Bandcamp 8:30pm  Beton Tåge and Mouths Agape Active (Beton Tåge) 2018 (Brooklyn, NY), (Mouths Agape) 2022 (Brooklyn, NY) Latest Release: Beton Tåge: Formless (AAD, 2023), Mouths Agape: The Twitching Clot (No Holiday, 2024) Beton Tåge: Bandcamp   Discogs    Mouths Agape: Bandcamp   Instagram Discogs   The first industrial album I ever heard was Nocturnal Emissions' Drowning ...

United Sounds NYC Festival 2024 (Blonde Redhead/Les Savy Fav/Man Man/Monobloc/Peel Dream Magazine/Bec Lauder and the Noise) @ Pioneer Works, Brooklyn, NY 10/26/24

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 Bill: Blonde Redhead/Les Savy Fav/Man Man/Monobloc/Peel Dream Magazine/Bec Lauder and the Noise Venue: Pioneer Works , Brooklyn, NY Date: 10/26/24 Door: on list from DONYC 9:30pm  Blonde Redhead Active: 1993 (New York, NY) Latest Release: Sit Down For Dinner (Section1, 2024) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic Setlist Wiki YouTube 8:30pm  Les Savy Fav Active: 1995 (New York, NY via Providence, RI) Latest Release: Oui, LSF (French Kiss, 2024) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic Setlist Wiki YouTube 7:30pm Man Man Active: 2003 (Los Angeles, CA via Philadelphia, PA) Latest Release: Carrot on Strings (Sub Pop, 2024) Bandcamp Facebook Instagram Discogs AllMusic Setlist Wiki YouTube 6:30 Monobloc Active: 2024 (New York, NY) Latest Release: " Irish Goodbye " (Monobloc, 2024) Instagram   Setlist YouTube 5:30 Peel Dream Magazine Active: 2018 (Los Angeles, CA) Latest Release: Rose Main Reading Room (Topshelf, 2024) Bandcamp Fac...