Lee is gonna sing “History Lesson Pt.II” and “Jesus and Tequila” backed by Delicate Steve at this event. In addition TuNe-YaRdS and Callers will be playing SY songs. More info at pitchfork.
Our Concert Could Be Your Life
On March 8, music journalist Michael Azerrad and concert promoter Tiger Mountain Presents announced Our Concert Could Be Your Life, a very special evening of music to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Azerrad’s classic history of the ’80s indie underground, Our Band Could Be Your Life. The show, featuring some of the best bands in contemporary indie music each taking their turn performing songs by each of the 13 bands featured in the book, sold out the Bowery Ballroom instantly.
Nat Baldwin, David Longstreth and Brian McOmber (of Dirty Projectors) play Black Flag
Delicate Steve plays the Minutemen (with Lee Ranaldo and Tim Harrington)
Citay plays Mission of Burma
Ted Leo plays Minor Threat
Grooms plays Husker Du
Titus Andronicus plays the Replacements
Tune-Yards plays Sonic Youth
Callers plays Sonic Youth
Dan Deacon plays the Butthole Surfers
St. Vincent plays Big Black
Wye Oak plays Dinosaur Jr
Buke and Gass plays Fugazi
White Hills plays Mudhoney
Yellow Ostrich plays Beat Happening
Very special guests Janeane Garofalo and Eugene Mirman will co-host the event.
Date: Sunday May 22nd, 2011
Venue: Bowery Ballroom
Doors at 7:30 pm, show at 8:00 pm
Tickets: $25 (sold out)
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