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Date Posted: 10:07:44 09/08/03 Mon
Author: alice
Subject: Re: calvin johnson and herman dune 11th september- full line up
In reply to: alice! 's message, "calvin johnson and herman dune 11th september- full line up" on 11:24:12 08/11/03 Mon

be there or be silly
>automated alice presents…
>
>11th September 2003
>The Brudenell Social Club
>
>Calvin Johnson
>Herman Dune
>The Cribs
>The Seven Inches
>
>The indie pop svengali Calvin Johnson over the last
>couple of decades, has played in or produced some of
>the best bands ever ever ever. His own bands were the
>legendary Beat Happening, Dub Narcotic and Halo
>Benders and he’s also worked with (amongst others)
>Beck, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Sleater Kinney,
>Lois, Heavenly, Built to Spill and The Make Up, not to
>mention all the countless bands on his kick ass record
>label K records. He released a solo album, ‘What Was
>Me’ last year, “features Johnson exclusively, in about
>the barest format you could imagine - either voice and
>an acoustic guitar or just voice, acapella. He's in
>torch singer-/campfire balladeer-mode, leaving the
>funky struts and giddiness of his other groups aside
>in favour of more stately, refined singing in the
>tradition of the jazz and pop vocalists of
>yesteryear.” This is going to be special!
>
>The Herman Dune have played Leeds a few times in the
>last year and are (unlike the hives)everyone's new
>favourite band. “A band that touches upon territory
>occupied by both Belle & Sebastian and Will Oldham,
>and charmed with its reinvention of the English
>language as poetry.”
>
>The Cribs are from Wakefield and the airs to toilet
>roll millions. The play energetic f*cking ace pop
>punk. Extremely catchey, I guarantee you’ll still
>remember their songs weeks later.
>
>Leeds’ favourite indie pop beat combo The Seven
>Inches’ will be playing acoustic as little drummer boy
>Nigel is in Italy.

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