From k at keithfullertonwhitman.com Fri Mar 16 17:01:41 2007 From: k at keithfullertonwhitman.com (keith fullerton whitman) Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 17:01:41 -0400 Subject: [kfw-announce] :: some concerts, some news. Message-ID: first off: to un-subscribe from this list, please visit : http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/kfw-announce ... hello everyone. maybe you remember me; i was a musician... once... before the vagaries of online music sales got the better of my time-management skills for lo these last few years... well; i've decided to take something of a short break from sole proprietorshiphood to embark (well... two of these happen right down the street) on a few concert-dates and things over the next few weeks. namely: ... tuesday, march 20th @ pa's lounge, somerville avenue, somerville, ma, usa. glenn jones record release party. with: glenn jones geoff mullen lloyd thayer keith fullerton whitman glenn's first solo disc "this is the wind that blows it out" is in my top 10 solo-guitar records of all time; that's he's been holed up in a house on martha's vineyard for the past year+ working on his sophomore release "against which the sea continually beats", and that said release is finally seeing the light of day is cause for celebration. specifically; a record-release party. this night will a celebration of all things guitar, including geoff's beautiful grainy guitar drones, lloyd's lap-steel guitar improvisations, my hostile-yet-somehow-pleasing digital guitar drones, and glenn's sublime acoustic guitar ditties. rumors of some sort of collaborative mini-set may just turn out to be true... links: http://www.paslounge.com/ http://www.strange-attractors.com/ http://billtmiller.com/glennjones/ http://www.lloydthayer.com/ http://www.keithfullertonwhitman.com/ ... friday, march 23rd @ tonic, 107 norfolk street, new york, ny, usa. no fun winter ends destruction day 2: an alien heat. with: thurston moore, mark morgan & bill nace the eagles of hair metal: alan licht, keith fullerton whitman, mike bernstein, greg kelley & tamio shiraishi carlos giffoni burning star core prurient i don't play in new york much these days - that last art-blowout thing in bushwick left an awful taste in my mouth that still surfaces every time i brush my teeth - but of course i can't turn down the semi-yearly gig with my super-group the eagles of hair metal (also featuring legendary japanese sax-player/early fushitsusha member tamio shiraishi, free-guitar/scribe alan licht, religious knives' mike bernstein, and nmperign/heathen shame's greg kelley.) that thurston, mark, bill, carlos, spencer, and dom are also all on the bill accounts for one hell of an evening. i'm excited. i'm also looking for a place to stay that night & possibly the night before. all of my new york friends seem to have up & left the city at once. i wish you all well in your further endeavors but i also miss your couches & divans... links: http://www.tonicnyc.com/ http://www.nofunfest.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurston_Moore http://www.japanoise.net/shiraishi.htm http://www.dragcity.com/bands/licht.html http://www.geocities.com/greyelkgel/ http://www.heavytapes.com/ http://www.keithfullertonwhitman.com/ http://www.carlosgiffoni.com/ http://www.dronedisco.com/bxc/ http://www.hospitalproductions.com/ ... march 25th @ pa's lounge, somerville avenue, somerville, ma, usa. entschuldigen presents: dritte nacht der entschuldigungen. with: prurient burning star core carlos giffoni heathen shame keith fullerton whitman this is one will be rather special as i'm a huge fan of everyone on the bill; plus i played a small part in setting the show up in the fine, sympathetic environs of pa's lounge (which is pretty much the only venue i've performed at over the past 6 months or so.) it would mean a lot to me if you'd come out for this one; especially if psychedelic synth-noise, power electronics, feedback skree, and... however you can neatly encapsulate what spencer does, float your respective boats. if you've missed any of my recent solo-synthesizer sets, this would be a good one to come out to as i think i've got the whole system under wraps... plus carlos, spencer, and dom are heavy hitters on the noise scene these days and don't get to boston all that much. plus wayne/kate/greg never fail... to lodge some long dormant lump of earwax free from my inner cochlea. bring earplugs. and don't forget to order an espresso at the bar; they're quite good! links: http://www.paslounge.com/ http://www.entschuldigen.com/ http://www.hospitalproductions.com/ http://www.dronedisco.com/bxc/ http://www.carlosgiffoni.com/ http://www.twistedvillage.com/ http://www.keithfullertonwhitman.com/ ... what else is new? let's see. on the record-release front; you'll be happy to know that a cassette-only release containing a trio of improvised/automatic synthesizer pieces has just been issued on the heavy tapes imprint, run by the lovely maya miller & mike bernstein. knowing the stunted life-span of such things; if you're interested in acquiring such an item you might want to give them a poke via : http://www.heavytapes.com/031507.html also, i've done a few pieces for compilations recently, including one for the idioscapes compilation : http://www.idiosyncratics.net/label.html ... and one for a forthcoming compilation on ideal entitled "idealism sound series volume one" : http://www.idealrecordings.com/ i'm working on all different kinds of music right now; no definitive releases scheduled or anything "legit" as of yet other than that the long-suffering cd-issue of the two previously vinyl-only kranky releases "antithesis" & "sch?ner flu?engel" should be out in the fall. with extra material (go on haters: hate.) entschuldigen seems to be dormant for the time being; but i've got at least one release in the works that's going to be lovely at the point in the next 3 years that it becomes tangible... right now it's mere fantasy. geoff mullen's release is now technically out of print - if you missed it now would be a great time to buy that copy that's been sitting on the shelf at your local record shop for the last 9 months. it's not going to be there for too much longer ... ...and yes... if you haven't been there in a while, i urge you to check out my shop/distribution service mimaroglu music sales. it's been a long time in the making, but it's currently running very smoothly, now offering something like 3000+ different kinds of noises of which i'm quite fond... of... : http://www.mimaroglumusicsales.com ... i hope you are all doing well, staying warm/cool. it's snowing here in somerville. oh, and i'm no longer able to received/reply to any emails sent to the old @reckankomplex.com email address. please remove any/all trace of them from your address-books/mailing lists/etc... that's it for now. all the best... -k -- keith fullerton whitman (617) 372-3682 mimaroglu music sales. 21 cedar street somerville, ma 02143 usa http://www.mimaroglumusicsales.com to be added or removed from the mailing list: http://seven.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/mms -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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