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(TV) o/t rare show reminder - Wild Carnation (ex The Feelies, Speed the Plough)
Just a friendly reminder for any folks not able to get to TV tonite....
Wild Carnation featuring Brenda Sauter (ex the Feelies, Speed the Plough, Yung Wu, The Trypes), Rich Barnes ( Speed the plough), Anne Hopkins ( Wunderlick) and myself Chris O'Donovan (Speed the Plough, Joss, Wunderlick) will play a RARE show @
McLeans rest. & Lounge
1315 Rt. 17 South
At - Best Western The Inn at Ramsey)
8:00 PM
Thanks
Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: Micah <noahbrtn@yahoo.com>
Date: Friday, May 19, 2006 9:29 am
Subject: (TV) All Songs Considered
> On the NPR podcast "All Songs Considered", Verlaine is the...Guest
> DJ. "Spinning his favorites..."
>
> M.
>
> Glenn Cooper <glenncooper@austarnet.com.au> wrote:
> http://www.nypost.com/entertainment/68724.htm
>
> ROCKER CHANGES CHANNEL
>
> IT'S hard to get a straight answer from Tom Verlaine, co-founder
> of the punk
> pioneers Television.
> Ask him what he's been up to since he put out his last album in
> 1992, and he
> says he's been mending fence posts, claiming he's crammed 53 into his
> apartment.
> Ask him how he feels when people refer to him as a guitar legend.
> "I feel like I have to get some almond ice cream," he says.
> He claims to not hear Television influences in bands of today -
> nearly 30
> years after the famous album "Marquee Moon" was released - even
> though it's
> clear post-punk bands from the Strokes to Franz Ferdinand rock
> firmly in the
> Television's notesteps, particularly his and Richard Lloyd's guitars.
> The East Village rocker, performing tonight and tomorrow at the Bowery
> Ballroom, just released two new albums: one instrumental disc,
> "Around," a
> deliciously moody album whose songs could be easily be the
> soundtrack to
> very different films, and "Songs and Other Things," a more traditional
> noir-rock album.
> Fence posts aside, in the last 14 years Verlaine's continued to be
> an active
> musician - by going on tour with Patti Smith, writing indie-film
> soundtrackssqueezing in a few Television reunion shows (he prefers
> them in faraway
> places like Greece or Portugal), or just simply playing guitar in his
> apartment. He hints that we haven't seen the last of Television.
> "When I was writing these songs, I thought some would be good for
> Television" he says.
> marymhuhn@nypost.com
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