6/15/08 Show Notes

“Connect the Dots” June 15, 2008; 5-6pm
WNUR 89.3 FM: www.wnur.org
Hosts: Laurie Herbert & Matthew Golombisky

(intro) Prefuse 73 –

• PLAY: “Last Night” (3:41) from Vocal Studies and Uprock Narratives, Warp Records, 2001
• CONNECT Sam Prekop
• MEMBERS: Scott Herren; Kieren Hebden; Sam Prekop
• WEB: www.prefuse73.com or www.myspace.com/prefusion1973

Via Tania –

• PLAY: “Lightning & Thunder” (3:22) from Under a Different Sky, Chocolate Industries, 2003
• CONNECT Scott Herren
• MEMBERS: Tania Bowers – guitar, Fender Rhodes, and vocals; John Herndon – drums; Doug MacCombs – dobro; Scott Herren – programming; Lara Gray – backing vocals; Wayne Montana – bass; Howie Gelb; Chris Brokaw
• WEB: www.viatania.com or www.myspace.com/viatania

Prefuse 73 –

• PLAY: “Smoking Red” (2:55) from Preparations & Interregnums, Warp Records, 2007
• CONNECT: Scott Herren
• MEMBERS: Scott Herren; John Stanier; Tobias Lilja; School of Seven Bells
• WEB: www.prefuse73.com or www.myspace.com/prefusion1973

Helmet –

• PLAY: “Unsung” (3:57) from Meantime, Interscope Records, 1992
• CONNECT: John Stanier
• MEMBERS: Page Hamilton – guitar and vocals; John Stanier - drums; Henry Bogdan – bass; Peter Mengede – guitar;
• WEB: www.helmetmusic.com or www.myspace.com/helmetrocks

Tomahawk –

• PLAY: “Point and Click” (3:09) from Tomahawk, Ipecac Recordings, 2001
• CONNECT: John Stanier
• MEMBERS: Mike Patton – vocals, keyboards, and samples; John Stanier - drums; Duane Denison (of the Jesus Lizard)- guitars; Kevin Rutmanis (of The Melvins) – bass;
• WEB: www.myspace.com/tomahawkofficial or www.ipecac.com

The Jesus Lizard –

• PLAY: “Mouth Breather” (2:17) from Goat, Touch and Go Records, 1991
• CONNECT: Duane Denison
• MEMBERS: David Yow – vocals; David Wm. Sims – bass; Duane Denison – guitar; Mac McNeilly – drums
• WEB: www.touchandgorecords.com/bands/band.php?id=78

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We took a brief pause from the connections in order to preview some music from bands who will be playing around Chicago in the next week.

On Wednesday, June 18 at Silvie's - 1902 W. Irving Park (show starts at 9pm):

GKduo - www.myspace.com/gkduo
Planets - www.myspace.com/planetsplanetsplanets
The Ahleuchatistas - www.myspace.com/ahleuchatistas

We played 2 tracks from The Ahleuchatistas:
"... of All This" from Even in the Midst ...
"Brilliant Danderkovs" from Even in the Midst ...


On Friday, June 20 at ElasticArts - 2830 N. Milwaukee, 2nd Floor (show starts at 8pm):

Tomorrow Music Orchestra - www.myspace.com/tomorrowmusicorchestra
Chicago Bass Ensemble - www.chicagobassensemble.com
Dal Niente - www.dalniente.com
ACM - www.acmusic.org

We played 2 tracks from Chicago Bass Ensemble:
"Jan Alm, Quartet No.1 - 4th Movement" - excerpt from Chicago Bass Ensemble demo CD
"Paul Hindemith - LaBiche" - excerpt from Chicago Bass Ensemble demo CD