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Turn Around Techno-Pop
TheHikashu + Tomoe Shinohara concert is going to be so smashing, Japan Society will turn around it’s 262 capacity auditorium for a one night only all you can dance through down. The standing only fun will begin sharply at 7:30pm this Friday (13th). On top of that 50% of all ticket sales will go towards the society’s Earthquake Releif Fund….
Good Fun for a Good Cause: Concert For Japan – Saturday April 9th
Concert For Japan 12-Hour Special Concert and Open House On Saturday April 9th the Japan Society will open it’s doors for a 12-Hour Concert and Open House benefiting organizations that directly help people affected by the earthquake and tsunamis that struck Japan. As a volunteer organizer, we hope you can join us for a day packed to the max with…
Run, Don’t Walk: Japan Society’s latest Retrospective promises big fun
“Salaryman” a word usually associated with what’s not Cool Japan. However, Japan Society’s new film retrospective might just provide provide an alternative view of Japan’s corporate livestock. Titled: Run, Salaryman, Run! A Retrospective of SABU’s Film Works, this film program takes a deep look at the ‘punk’n’roll’ comedies of director/actor Hiroyuki Tanaka aka Sabu. 6 of his feature films will…
F.E.T.E.S. 2010: Help Build Puffy AmiYumi’s setlist
Before you know it Puffy AmiYumi will be here performing at Irving Plaza. In the meantime you can help the band prepare for their show. Below we got a list of songs from their collection, pick the ones you like. Top voted songs will be performed at F.E.T.E.S. 2010.
September Events to Remember
As August comes to and end, here are some exciting gigs to keep an check out in September. The Anna Copa Cabanna Show: September 4th Guitar Wolf US 2010 Mini Tour – this is Guitar Wolf’s first US appearance since 2005 Sep.23 NYC, NY Santos Party House Sep.25 MEMPHIS, TN Gonerfest @ HI Tone Café Sep.27 ATLANTA, GA Drunken Unicorn…
Far East To East Showcase 2010: Full Lineup
We’re very happy to reveal the full band line up for the Far East To East Showcase 2010. In addition to the internationally renowned duo Puffy AmiYumi, we’re also adding Boom Boom Satellites, Zazen Boys and Echostream. So Sunday October 10th 2010, Irving Plaza is going to be filled with the wall to wall sounds of pop rock, electro rock,…
Leotard or die: The Anna Copa Cabanna Show at Joe’s Pub
Anna Copa Cabanna is a dancer, singer, songwriter, pretty punker, MC, entertainer, Australian trivia master extraordinaire and now Jailbait? She’s is bringing her awesomeness again to Joe’s Pub on Saturday September 4th. If you’re looking to have a splendid night chock full of danger, suspense, emotional cliff hangers and a tinge of Olivia Newton-John, then The Anna Copa Cabanna show…
Drumsette: funky ingenuity
Behold the Drumssette, it is the brain child of Mike Walters of Mystery Circuits and FanTan. It’s a programmable drum machine that consists of a Tascam 4 track cassette recorder, sequencer, casing from a PH meter, ingenuity and a lot of patience. There isn’t much more to say except that it’s an awesome example of using stuff that is readily…
F.E.T.E.S. ’10 – Puffy Ami Yumi – Ticket Information
Tickets for the Far East To East Showcase featuring Puffy Ami Yumi will go on sale Thursday July 15th. Tickets can be purchased online via this LiveNation. There will be a presale tomorrow from 10am to 10pm. We’ll reveal the presale password to fans on our Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/superglorious as well as members of our mailing list (see our front…
DopeSexy: Music from Me You Us Them, Galaxy of Tar, Exit Clov
DopeSexy: music so sexy it should be turned into liquid and injected direct into the blood stream. While our team of scientists, astrophysicists and deranged ge try to formulate a way to accomplish a musical OD, here are 3 releases to get your veins all tingly. Me You Us Them: Post Data Last year Me You Us Them opened for…