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Gato Loco at Barbes, Brooklyn NY 7/7/08

2008-07-08 17:06:50 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Barbes house band was playing somewhere in Pennsylvania this strangely unique instrumental outfit completely won over the crowd. You could call them the male Moisturizer. With baritone sax, baritone guitar, tuba, bass and bongo drums, Gato Loco could be the ultimate low frequency band: the only instrument that uses the upper registers is the...
 
Tags: guitar, baritone guitar solo, barbes, guitar intro, baritone sax, sax, baritone guitar, sax player, gato loco
 
 
 
 
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Rachelle Garniez at Barbes Again 6/5/08

2008-06-06 19:04:58 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Barbes at 10 the first Thursday of the month for what seems like forever. Tonight it was just her and longtime bassist Dave Hofstra, whod patiently pedal a chord or run the changes while Garniez made up her mind what joke she wanted to tell or what she wanted to play next. The primary reason Garniez is such a captivating performer is because...
 
Tags: garniez, primary reason garniez, crowd, crowd pause, reliable crowd-pleaser, crowd-pleaser, monsters, monsters lead, subtle revenge anthem
 
 
 
 
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Zagnut Cirkus Orkestar at Barbes, Brooklyn NY 6/26/08

2008-06-27 16:09:34 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Barbes. There were no plans to review the show, since theyve already been featured here before: this was strictly for pleasure. But they werent playing. In their place were Zagnut Cirkus Orkestar , whove been on the shortlist for a review here for a long time, since catching their intriguing sound wafting from inside a shishi shisha bar in...
 
Tags: zagnut cirkus orkestar, ansambl mastika, gypsy band, time, crew, lucid culture crew, band, tricky time signatures, instrumental unit
 
 
 
 
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New York City Live Music Calendar Plus Other Events - End of June-July 2008

2008-06-17 20:36:56 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Barbes house band, Chicha Libre plays there starting around 9:30. Theyve singlehandedly resurrected an amazing subgenre, chicha, which was popular in the Peruvian Amazon in the late 60s and early 70s. With electric accordion, cuatro, surf guitar and a boisterous rhythm section, their mix of obscure classics and originals is one of the...
 
Tags: june, play trash bar, play, thurs-fri june, gorgeously, fri june, gorgeously romantic hawaiian, music, traditional
 
 
 
 
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New York City Live Music Calendar Plus Other Events - End of May Through June 2008

2008-05-29 17:47:06 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Barbes house band, Chicha Libre plays there starting around 9:30. Theyve singlehandedly resurrected an amazing subgenre, chicha, which was popular in the Peruvian Amazon in the late 60s and early 70s. With electric accordion, cuatro, surf guitar and a boisterous rhythm section, their mix of obscure classics and originals is one of the...
 
Tags: june, thurs-fri june, fri june, play trash bar, play, band, salsa band, brooklyn band, barbes house band
 
 
 
 
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New York City Live Music Calendar Plus Other Events July-August 2008

2008-07-03 16:19:05 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Barbes house band, Chicha Libre plays there starting around 9:30. Theyve singlehandedly resurrected an amazing subgenre, chicha, which was popular in the Peruvian Amazon in the late 60s and early 70s. With electric accordion, cuatro, surf guitar and a boisterous rhythm section, their mix of obscure classics and originals is one of the...
 
Tags: july, corona, corona begins july, alsofri july, sun july, play bass, play, fri july, city
 
 
 
 
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New York City Live Music Calendar Plus Other Events August-September 2008

2008-07-31 13:09:13 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Barbes Every Sunday, hip-hop MC Big Zoo hosts the long-running End of the Weak rap showcase at the Pyramid, 9 PM, admission $5 before 10, $7 afterward. This is one of the best places to discover some of the hottest under-the-radar hip-hop talent, both short cameos as well aslonger sets from both newcomers and established vets Mondays...
 
Tags: sat-sun aug, sun aug, adowa play, play, superpowers play zebulon, play trash bar, rodeo, plays rodeo bar, aug
 
 
 
 
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New York City Live Music Calendar Plus Other Events: Mid-August/September 2008

2008-08-15 13:57:57 by delarue in Lucid Culture
 
...Barbes Every Sunday, hip-hop MC Big Zoo hosts the long-running End of the Weak rap showcase at the Pyramid, 9 PM, admission $5 before 10, $7 afterward. This is one of the best places to discover some of the hottest under-the-radar hip-hop talent, both short cameos as well aslonger sets from both newcomers and established vets Also Mondays...
 
Tags: fri sept, thurs-fri sept, play trash bar, play, sat-sun aug, sun aug, thurs, mercenaries play lakeside, tues aug
 
 
 
 
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Tenacious esprit

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2007-11-30 17:45:23 by Jazz beyond Jazz in Jazz Beyond Jazz
...Barbes , Brooklyn's main jazz stage, last week. "All we do is play basses." He paused to glance at his grown son David, also wielding a big, four-stringed, long-necked wooden box balanced on a metal peg. "And that's pretty much a lost cause. As I think most of you know." Phillips, b. 1934, was peering out at diehards, though -- some 60 rapt...
 
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