Sunday, August 15, 2010

In Chicago This Week: Neon Marshmallow Fest

If you're in or around Chicago then be sure to check out the Neon Mashmallow Fest happening at the Viaduct Theater.

They've got some pretty great musicians playing at this, so if you're around, then be sure to check it out.

Link here.

Tickets are still available, but apparently they are almost sold out so get one while you can. Here's the schedule:

Thursday - August 19, 2010 - 7 p.m.

ACID STAGE

* 1:30a Government Alpha/Skin Graft/Jason Soliday trio (Japan/Ohio/Chicago)
* 12:45 Ben Billington / Ryan Jewell (Chicago/Ohio)
* 12:00 Greg Kelley (Massachusetts)
* 11:15 Caboladies (Chicago)
* 10:35 Keith Fullerton Whitman (Massachusetts)
* 9:55 Dave Phillips (Switzerland)
* 9:10 Fossils (Canada)
* 8:30 work/death (Rhode Island)
* 7:40 Battleship (Chicago)
* 7:00p Pusdrainer (Ohio)


— DJ Blast'N'Smash

BLOSSOM STAGE

* 1:10a Cowards (New York)
* 12:25 Nyodene D (Ohio)
* 11:40 Slither (Michigan)
* 10:55 Miami Beach (New York)
* 10:10 Shattered Hymen (Chicago)
* 9:30 CLVIII (Ohio)
* 8:45 Arcanode (New York)
* 8:05 Sigulda (Missouri)
* 7:20p Aaron Zarzutzki (Chicago)

Friday - August 20, 2010 - 7 p.m.

ACID STAGE

* 1:30a R. Jencks aka Sixes (California)
* 12:45 Cornucopia (Puerto Rico)
* 12:00 Keith Fullerton Whitman (Massachusetts)
* 11:15 The Haters (California)
* 10:35 Raglani (Missouri)
* 9:55 Dave Phillips (Switzerland
* 9:10 Astral Social Club (United Kingdom)
* 8:30 Bhob Rainey (Lousiana)
* 7:40 Expo '70 (Missouri)
* 7:00p Flower Man (Chicago)

— DJ War Bride (Blake Edwards of Vertonen)


BLOSSOM STAGE

* 1:10a Disgust (New York)
* 12:25 Sunglasses (Chicago)
* 11:40 Pete Fosco (Ohio)
* 10:55 Leticia Castaneda (California)
* 10:10 Illusion of Safety (Chicago)
* 9:30 Plastic Crimewave Solo (Chicago)
* 8:45 EID (New York)
* 8:05 Skin Graft (Ohio)
* 7:20p Rust Worship (New York)

Saturday - August 21, 2010 - Noon

ACID STAGE

* 5:10p Burning Star Core (New York)
* 4:20 Astral Social Club & Carlos Giffoni (United Kingdom/New York)
* 3:20 Nmperign & Lescalleet (Louisiana/Maine/Massachusetts)
* 2:30 U.S. Girls (Pennsylvania)
* 1:40 Fragments (Ohio)
* 12:50 Carter/Clixby/Yeh (NY, NY, NY)
* 12:00p The Family Chapter (Ohio)


— Southbridge Slow Electronics

BLOSSOM STAGE

* 4:40p Regression (Nate from Wolf Eyes) (Michigan)
* 3:50 Cornucopia & Telecult Powers (Puerto Rico/New York)
* 2:55 Preyers (California)
* 2:05 Early Tunnels (Ohio)
* 1:15 Girly Temple (New York)
* 12:25p Sean McCann (California)

Saturday - August 21, 2010 - 7 p.m.

ACID STAGE

* 1:30a Excepter (New York)
* 12:45 Telecult Powers (New York)
* 12:00 unFACT (David Sims of The Jesus Lizard) (Chicago)
* 11:15 Emeralds (Ohio)
* 10:35 Noveller (New York)
* 9:55 Dead Machines (Michigan)
* 9:10 Dolphins Into The Future (Belgium)
* 8:30 Carlos Giffoni (New York)
* 7:40 Sunken Landscapes (California)
* 7:00p Mike Forbes & Andrew Young (Chicago)

— Southbridge Slow Electronics

BLOSSOM STAGE

* 1:10a Pedestrian Deposit (California)
* 12:25 Tom Carter (of Charalambides) (New York)
* 11:40 Derek Rogers (Texas)
* 10:55 Social Junk (Pennsylvania)
* 10:10 Red Electric Rainbow (Chicago)
* 9:30 Wasteland Jazz Unit (Ohio)
* 8:45 White Leopards (California)
* 8:05 Dog Lady (Michigan)
* 7:20p Grasshopper (New York)

Sunday - August 22, 2010 - 3 p.m.

ACID STAGE

* 12:40a Tiger Hatchery (Chicago)
* 12:00 Government Alpha (Japan)
* 11:00 Julian Lynch (Wisconsin)
* 10:05 Jason Lescalleet (Maine)
* 9:10 Music of the Sky Islands (New Jersey/Belgium)
* 8:30 Justice Yeldham (Australia)
* 7:40 TV Pow w/ Keith Fullerton Whitman (Chicago/Massachusetts)
* 7:00 Ducktails (New Jersey)
* 6:25 Burial Hex (Wisconsin)
* 5:45 Hex Breaker Quintet (New York)
* 5:00 Medicine Rocks (Canada/Ohio)
* 4:15 Fatale (Chicago)
* 3:25p Drainolith (Canada)

— DJ C. Spencer Yeh

BLOSSOM STAGE

* 11:20p Lechuguillas (Chicago)
* 10:40 Kevin Shields (Oregon)
* 9:55 Brett Naucke (Chicago)
* 8:55 Noveller & unFACT (New York/Chicago)
* 8:10 Pod Blotz (California)
* 7:20 Ryan Jewell (Ohio)
* 6:45 Piss Piss Piss Moan Moan Moan (Chicago)
* 6:00 Jason Crumer (Oakland)
* 5:25 Jason Soliday (Chicago)
* 4:35 Family Treasures (Connecticut)
* 3:45 Peter J. Woods (Wisconsin)
* 3:00p Instinct Control (Chicago)