Kele from Bloc Party is special guest DJ tonight at Robot Rock at Le Royale. One of the nicest dudes in the biz, Kele’s also one of the few musicians who can actually spin a great set. It’s free entry with an email to “list@gbh.tv”. Bloc Party – “Banquet” mp3
12.21.2007
10.10.2007
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In response to a call for help from Waxploitation honcho Jeff Antebi, a cornucopia of excellent artists have contributed exclusive and rare tracks to the first installment of the Causes album series, to benefit a trio of three very worthy humanitarian organizations with focus on aiding the crisis in Darfur. On November 27th, Causes 1 [...]
07.19.2007
The fine folks at Scion want to give ten lucky extrawack! readers a copy of their latest fly mix CD, presented by Vice Records and mixed by Flosstradamus, featuring Bloc Party, Chromeo, Charlotte Gainsbourg and more. This disc, which I’ve been pumping in my own Scion xB for the last couple weeks, features this crazy-good [...]
05.22.2007
Mira & Reuben of Ladytron, two musicians who actually can DJ (as opposed to preening behind the decks with headphones on like most “special guest DJ’s”) will be spinning at Hiro Ballroom Thursday night. There will also be a live set from the always super groovy Kudu… Click here for free guest list action. Bloc [...]
04.02.2007
I made the trip way uptown Saturday night to see Bloc Party at the United Palace, the church/theatre best known for being Reverend Ike‘s HQ, which is now booking rock shows. The building itself is absolutely beautiful, with an insane amount of fancy latticework, art, and ornaments throughout. The place is amazingly easy to get [...]