Richard Hell, Thurston, Lee, and more to play Ivan Julian Benefit
 

Check it...

http://pitchfork.com/news/64295-rich...s-ivan-julian/

nice.

I didn't know Ivan was sick. One of my favorite musicians ever. FUCK.
:mad::(

holy shit, what a line up

The first will take place on Wednesday, May 4 at New York's City Winery and feature Richard Hell, Debbie Harry, Vernon Reid, Ian Hunter, Lenny Kaye, Willie Nile, Garland Jeffreys, the Dictators, and the venue's house band. It sold out quickly, so there will be a second concert at the same venue on Saturday, May 7. The lineup includes Thurston Moore, Lee Ranaldo, Arto Lindsay, Matthew Sweet, Vernon Reid & Burnt Sugar Arkestra, Ira Kaplan, and the Dictators. Tickets go on sale and the full lineup will be announced next week.

apparently still available: On May 7 Richard Hell, Thurston Moore & Lee Ranaldo (co-founders of Sonic Youth), Matthew Sweet, Vernon Reid & Burnt Sugar (Living Colour), Tony Shanahan (Patti Smith Group, house band) THE DICTATORS NYC, Ira Kaplan (Yo La Tengo), Arto Lindsay (DNA), James Sclavunos (Nick Cave, Grinderman, Sonic Youth, The Cramps); with MC Lydia Lunch, the voice of New York's underground and special guests.

Backed by a world-class, history-packed house band of pals including: James Mastro (Ian Hunter, music director, guitar) & Nicholas Tremulis(guitar, co-music director, 5/4), Vinny DeNunzio (The Feelies, percussion) Al Maddy (Joey Ramone, Jesse Malin, keyboards, guitar) Steve Goulding (Mekons, drums).

- 5/7
VIP $65.00
Premier $55.00
Reserved $50.00
Bar Stool $45.00
http://www.citywinery.com/newyork/ti...-more-5-7.html

Blank Generation

http://youtu.be/Wy0RH7_Wmas

copyright claim by mr Richard hell

But there's more cooliosity...

https://www.youtube.com/results?q=ivan+julian+benefit