On Sat, 14 Jun 1997 12:51:54 -0400 (EDT) KaisrSolze@aol.com writes:
quoted 29 lines Last night at The NYC Anchorage I saw one of the weirdest shows I've
>Last night at The NYC Anchorage I saw one of the weirdest shows I've
>ever
>been to. Praxis, led by Bill Laswell on bass, Buckethead (literally a
>guy
>with a bucket on his head) on guitar, somebody from Lenny Kravitz's
>band on
>drums, DJ Soulslinger (a NYC jungle producer) on turntables spinning
>something, one of the X-men or the Skratch Pickls on turntables
>scratching,
>and somebody else (maybe DXT, maybe an X-man or Pikl) on keyboard or
>turntable (I couldn't see). All playing at once. It was like an
>ambient
>heavy metal show, and it was actually really good. It must have been
>improv,
>because every once in a while they hit an incredible groove, with
>guitar/bass
>noise, scratching undernneath, some mediocre loud drumming, plus some
>weird
>jungle atmospherics that became evident when the rest of the noise
>died out.
> Plus, there were lots of electronic sounds, samples, etc. it was
>metal with
>nowhere to go, and I liked it a lot.
>
>LESSON_go to shows at the Anchorage, you never know what you'll get
>(yes I'm
>an intern there, yes we need people to come to the shows, no my review
>was
>not positive because of this, I actually liked the show)quoted 2 lines 1 Does anyone have any more info on the show? Who was on what
>1 Does anyone have any more info on the show? Who was on what
>instrument,>who are Laswell, Buckethead, DXT?quoted 2 lines 2 How rare is Basscad EP on CD? A music store near me has a few
>2 How rare is Basscad EP on CD? A music store near me has a few
>copies.quoted 5 lines 3 Has anyone heard Altered Beats?(I think that's what it's called)
>3 Has anyone heard Altered Beats?(I think that's what it's called)
>It's
>either by a member of the X-men or of the Pickls, and it's a double CD
>of
>scratching. review?