Author results: Kate Mosh
Speak n Spell party! The Zillions and Rise and Demise
What:
Speak n Spell party! The Zillions and Rise and Demise
Where:
The Birmingham, 333 Smith St, Fitzroy
When:
Fri Nov 21, doors 8pm
How much:
$5
Description:
Round two of the absolutely sporadic Speak n Spell party nights means you'll see The Zillions (Speak n Spell's latest release) live, with the brilliant Rise and Demise supporting. It's the Zillions' album launch so you can buy a copy at the door. The Speak n Spell DJs will be giving things away even as they play - including limited-edition Datsuns white vinyl 7"s and copies of the debut release from New York's School Of Seven Bells, which is not even out yet.
Event: Party
Stimulus: Love
TV studio sale!
What:
TV studio sale!
Where:
Lvl 1 Mitchell House, 358 Lonsdale St, Melbourne
When:
Fri Nov 14 - Sat Nov 15, 10am-6pm
How much:
Prices slashed!!
Description:
Those TV ladies were laying low, all quiet like. Until this week we'd seen them a few times, sauntering along Smith Street, acting as though their shorts weren't hot. And then they sent us an email yesterday and suddenly we knew what they had been doing. Plotting their enormous SAMPLES AND SECONDS SALE.
Event: Sales
Stimulus: sound the horns!
Sine Deo - Al Stark and M P Fikaris launch
What:
Sine Deo - Al Stark and M P Fikaris launch
Where:
Brunswick Bound, 361 Sydney Rd, Brunswick (opposite Savers)
When:
Sat Nov 8, 2-5pm
How much:
Free!
Description:
The curator, Arlene Texta Queen, says Al Stark and M P Fikaris are 'two powerful beards'. Like Peter Russell Clarke and Rolf Harris. The Two Fat Ladies. John and Yoko. Dennis Wilson crossed with this scary owl crossed with afternoon tea. That's what to expect this Saturday at their launch.
Event: Exhibition
Stimulus: Cordial
Qua and Mountains in the Sky double album launch party!
What:
Qua and Mountains in the Sky double album launch party!
Where:
The Corner Hotel, 57 Swan St, Richmond
When:
Sat Nov 8, doors 8.30pm
How much:
$12 +BF here or $15 on the door
Description:
Qua and Mountains in the Sky have both released very well-received records recently and, being that they're friends, they're doing a joint launch. If their music is not zooming around your headphones right now, making your head tilt to the side because the ground doesn't seem like it's down anymore, here's your chance to buy it.
Event: Bands
Stimulus: E
Flatland OK and Tim Fleming launch
What:
Flatland OK and Tim Fleming launch
Where:
Tongue and Groove, 84 Smith St, Collingwood
When:
TONIGHT! Thurs Oct 30, 6-8pm
How much:
Free
Description:
Tim Fleming is getting his scary-ass illustration 'Shadows of Darkness' screen printed onto a Lewis Sideboard and also showing new comics and Fleming-esque objects at Tongue and Groove tonight. It will not, as they say, be Walt Disney. It will be the products of a man who has left the rat race "to hack a path with his imaginary machete through the jungle of his jumbled mind".
Event: Exhibition
Stimulus: A
St Jeromes Halloween Party
What:
St Jeromes Halloween Party
Where:
Caledonian La, Melbourne
When:
Fri Oct 31, 9pm
How much:
Free!
Description:
Just say St Jeromes were going to invite their buddies to a Halloween party this Friday, this is what the invitation might just perhaps possibly say: "So like, St Jerome's is saaa mega scary right now. Electrical fires resulting in no power...not even mentioning those nasty pants police and council members that are lurking around every pee and rat ridden corner trying to bust us doing naughty things.
Event: Party
Stimulus: sound the horns!
Last Tuesday Society
What:
Last Tuesday Society
Where:
The Old Bar, 74 Johnston St, Fitzroy
When:
Tues (der) Oct 28, doors 8pm possibly
How much:
Not sure, we think it's free
Contact:
Try The Old Bar, 9417 4155
Description:
We don't know how much this costs or what time it starts. What are we, Google? But we do know this: There will be "Up to four hours of musical rainbows, funny words, etcetera. All made possible because of Tuesday, a day patented in all countries, which makes it possible to watch faultless art even at the slow speeds of 1 7/8 inches per second.
Event: Theatre
Stimulus: Cordial
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