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Old 12.22.2007, 01:38 PM   #41
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Didn't get to see many bands actually, but Ulan Bator, Sonic Youth and Zu are firsts on the list.
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Old 12.22.2007, 04:39 PM   #42
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Television (sort of) at Central Park Summerstage

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Old 12.22.2007, 06:42 PM   #43
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Sonic Youth at the Jazz Festival (La Vilette - Paris)
Les Savy Fav ( Le Nouveau Casino) The singer was completly mad.
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Old 12.22.2007, 08:45 PM   #44
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1. Polysics2. Melt Banana3. Maps And Atlases
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Old 12.22.2007, 10:04 PM   #45
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9/3 Old Springs Pike at Rockwood Music Hall (Secret Show)

There must've been about thirty people there, which is about all Rockwood can hold. It was six so it was still light out and the front of the place is all windows so the lighting was nice. Johnny Gallagher almost passed out. I spoke to the band for a little while afterwards and they wrote little comments on the polaroids I took.
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Old 12.22.2007, 10:15 PM   #46
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1. Polysics2. Melt Banana3. Maps And Atlases

I saw Maps and Atlases this year and it was fucking fantastic. I still haven't seen Polysics but I'd love to. Melt Banana fucking rules.

My favorite concerts this year:
Madlib
Maps and Atlases
Gospel Gossip
Modern Life is War
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Old 12.22.2007, 10:22 PM   #47
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sonic youth at mccarren park pool, 28 jul.
bardo pond
boris, 28 oct. @ roseland
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Old 12.22.2007, 11:03 PM   #48
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not much to pull on, but

Half Japanese (orignal line-up) at the Rock and Roll Hotel

also great
SY in Brooklyn
Shonen Knife at the Black Cat
KRS-One at the Black Cat
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Old 12.23.2007, 01:52 AM   #49
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Yeah exactly. Richard Lloyd news btw: http://www.richardlloyd.com/news.htm
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Old 12.23.2007, 02:05 AM   #50
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hands down the youth in marfa. at the chinati foundation open house. incredible weekend... fucking awesome experience all around. what more could you ask for than this

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friendly people, free camping, breakfast burritos and a hot cup of coffee in the morning, designer trailer trash, outdoor sculpture, indoor galleries...

i had a great time despite the fact that a butterfly flapping it's wings in Peru caused a rainstorm in Jacksonville which caused early afternoon hail in the mountains of west Texas, all of which caused me to only see the encore of the sonic youth show... which in itself was absolutely amazing ... but anyone with access to a recording of the full show should step up and release this outstanding, once in a lifetime gig on dvd and torrent the mother!@#$ out of it... in my opinion.
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Old 12.23.2007, 02:32 AM   #51
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this year sucked, when it comes to great show. i didn't go to see any big band. beck played for the police.
snoop dog came, a kid got stabbed.
soda stereo reunited, i don't give a fuck.
i'm still waiting for the spice girls to come.
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Old 12.23.2007, 01:29 PM   #52
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A lot of good ones this year:

Grouper
Sunburned
Wolf Eyes
Motor Ghost
GZA
Earth
Connan and the Mockasins
Qui

Probably the best was Circle. They were incredible. There's probably a load of other stuff I am forgetting. Deerhoof actually, they were pretty great.
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Old 12.23.2007, 02:56 PM   #53
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I only saw two this year Sonic Youth, and Thurston Moore. I had fun at both places.
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Old 12.28.2007, 02:27 AM   #54
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best concerts
the stooges in tel aviv
om in jerusalem (they played for five hours it was insane, we left after three)
phillip jeck in tel aviv
peter brotzmann in tel aviv last week
animal collective and eric copeland in boston
john butcher and eddie prevost in jerusalem
recess rejects in tel aviv- my bands "sisterband" ie we lend eachother gear and most oif us are rweally close friends. they had two sghows. one which ended with semi rotten bannanas all over the place and their singer just vcovered in em. the ther ended with the bartender throwing him off the bar rsulting in him falling on a glass and cutting himself but refusing to stop so the last two sogns were him screaming into the mic whild blood is ppouring all over the room and threatening to kill the bartender.
pretty intense.....
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peter brotzmann in tel aviv last week.

I was there! It is a shame we didn't meet at last. The show was incredible!!!
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I only saw two this year Sonic Youth, and Thurston Moore. I had fun at both places.

same here, i saw Sonic Youth at the Roundhouse and Thurston at Scala both were fucking excellent.

did anyone tape Thurston at Scala i would love to have a recording of this, i'm sure it was pro-filmed aswell?
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Old 12.28.2007, 09:24 AM   #57
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I was there! It is a shame we didn't meet at last. The show was incredible!!!
yeah, a shame. it was such a great show! better than last year. the drummer was offishially the best i have ever seen.
the reviyah of the hamisha was also great.
were you at faust?
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Sonic Youth - Paris
Thurston Moore - Paris
Thurston Moore - Dublin
Wolf Eyes - Dublin
Liars - Dublin
Mono - Dublin (I think this was sometime around end/beginning of 2007)
Ligtning Bolt - Dublin ( now. was it last year?) - anyway, one of the best gigs ever

on the other hand, missed many good shows in Dublin, like: Sonic Youth, Battles, Melvins, Boredoms and Bardo Pond.
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I think there seems to be a direct correlation between the best shows I saw and the best drugs I took. The best single show I saw was AMT in Asheville. I also went a African/world music festival in the mountains. We camped way back in the woods and hardly anyone showed but the artist were awesome. Sierre Leone Nation refugees and Diabate damn near brought tears to my eyes and Farke Toure was excellent as well. I also saw Dan Deacon and Girl Talk which I had to say had a much younger and more hyped audience than almost anything I've ever seen. Melt Banana was good, consistent, and the same as usual with new songs. Bonaroo had some highlites(tortoise, hot chip, Ween, Sasha and Digweed(really fucked up for this one), Ween, and Manu Choa.
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